Links

Collaborators:


Thermo-Fluid Mechanics Research Centre - Sussex CFD lab
TU Delft - Pioneering kite energy research group (NL)
Swisskitepower - Collaboration between FHNW, ETH Zurich and EMPA in Switzerland(CH)
Specknet - Micro motion sensor research consortium (UK)



Other groups/researchers/companies:


Aeroix- Kite energy and technical fabric developers (DE)
Ampyx Power- Kite energy developers using tethered, rigid-wing gliders (NL)
Diehl group in Leuven - Non linear control techniques for high altitude wind(BE)
Gian Mauro Maneia - Kite aerodynamics simulation (IT)
Joby Energy - Wing mounted generator, high altitude wind energy developers(US)
Kitegen - Kite energy developers (IT)
Makani Power - Wing mounted generator, high altitude wind energy developers (US)
Skysails - Kites for marine propulsion (DE)



Other useful resources:


Leuven Kite Workshop
HAWP '09 - First international high altitude wind energy conference (US)
NOAA - High altitude wind speed data

If you know of anything I have missed or you are a researcher in this area, please tell me and I will update this list.