German Company To Test UAV-Based Electric Turbine

Credit: AWES: Ampyx Power
LONDON—Germany’s E.ON electricity company is partnering with Dutch renewable energy startup Ampyx Power to demonstrate the potential of airborne wind energy systems (AWES) as a potential alternative to wind turbines. AWES, developed by Ampyx, uses a fixed-wing autonomous air vehicle tethered to an...

Subscription Required

 

This content requires a subscription to one of the Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) bundles.

Schedule a demo today to find out how you can access this content and similar content related to your area of the global aviation industry.

Already an AWIN subscriber? Login

 

Did you know?  Aviation Week has won top honors multiple times in the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Awards, the business-to-business media equivalent of the Pulitzer Prizes.