EcoSwing - Energy Cost Optimization using Superconducting Wind Generators - World’s First Demonstration of a 3.6 MW Low-Cost Lightweight DD Superconducting Generator on a Wind Turbine

Project Information

EcoSwing

Grant agreement ID: 656024

DOI

10.3030/656024

Project closed

EC signature date 27 April 2015

Start date 1 March 2015

End date 30 April 2019

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Secure, clean and efficient energy

Total cost

€ 13 846 593,75

EU contribution

€ 10 591 733,64

Coordinated by

ENVISION ENERGY (DENMARK) APS
Denmark

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (1)

Public results of ground based tests

Public results of ground based tests available

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

Turbine tested HTS drive train system

Demonstrator – turbine tested HTS drive train system

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Project website

Project website running

Publications

Conference proceedings (5)

HTS field coils with robust design for a superconducting wind turbine generator

Author(s): Markus Bauer (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Dr. Raphaela Burzler (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Dr. Veit Große (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Dr. Martin Keller (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Anne Bergen Dr. Marc Dhallé (University of Twente) Sander Wessel (University of Twente) Dr. Konstantin Yagotintsev (University of Twente) Dr. Nir Tzabar (Ariel University)
Published in: MT25 Conference 2017, Issue 2017, 2017
Publisher: CERN

Development of a Superconductive Wind Power Generator within the EcoSwing project

Author(s): Jürgen Kellers (ECO 5)
Published in: MT25 Conference 2017, Issue 2017, 2017
Publisher: CERN

Self-heating effect in HTS coils

Author(s): Dr. Marc Dhallé (University of Twente) Anne Bergen (University of Twente) Erik Krooshoop (University of Twente) Herman Ten Kate (CERN) Konstantyn Yagotyntsev (University of Twente) Marcel ter Brake (University of Twente) Markus Bauer (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Dr. Martin Keller (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik GmbH) Nir Tzabar (University of Twente) Sander Wessel (University of Twente)
Published in: MT25 Conference 2017, Issue 2017, 2017
Publisher: CERN

Status of the Ecoswing project

Author(s): Markus Bauer (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik)
Published in: EUCAS 2017 Conference, Issue 2017, 2017
Publisher: CERN

Introducing EcoSwing

Author(s): Markus Bauer (THEVA Dünnschichttechnik)
Published in: Suprapower final workshop, Issue 2017, 2017
Publisher: suprapower

Peer reviewed articles (4)

Measuring MNm torques as part of a prototype testing campaign of a high-temperature superconducting generator for wind turbine application in the scope of the Ecoswing project

Author(s): Hans Kyling, Norbert Eich, Paul Feja
Published in: Journal of Physics: Conference Series, Issue 1222, 2019, Page(s) 012018, ISSN 1742-6588
Publisher: Institute of Physics
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/1222/1/012018

The EcoSwing Project

Author(s): T Winkler
Published in: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering, Issue 502, 2019, Page(s) 012004, ISSN 1757-899X
Publisher: IOP Conference Series: Materials Science and Engineering
DOI: 10.1088/1757-899x/502/1/012004

Design and In-Field Testing of World's First ReBCO Rotor for a 3.6 MW Wind Generator

Author(s): Anne Bergen, Rasmus Andersen, Markus Bauer, Hermann Boy, Marcel ter Brake, Patrick Brutsaert, Carsten Buhrer, Marc Dhalle, Jesper Hansen, Herman ten Kate, Jurgen Kellers, Jens Krause, Erik Krooshoop, Christian Kruse, Hans Kylling, Martin Pilas, Hendrik Putz, Anders Rebsdorf, Michael Reckhard, Eric Seitz, Helmut Springer, Xiaowei Song, Nir Tzabar, Sander Wessel, Jan Wiezoreck, Tiemo Winkler and Kon
Published in: Superconductor Science and Technology, Issue Submitted June 2019, 2019, ISSN 0953-2048
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing

Self-heating effect in HTS coils

Author(s): Marc Dhalle, Anne Bergen, Markus Bauer and Marcel ter Brake
Published in: Superconductor Science and Technology, Issue Submitted June 2019, 2019, ISSN 0953-2048
Publisher: Institute of Physics Publishing