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Rope Partner and Power Curve to offer aerodynamic turbine performance upgrades

By Michelle Froese | February 26, 2019

 

Power Curve VG fins are integrated on panels in pairs of two for faster and more precise installation.

Power Curve VG fins are integrated on panels in pairs of two for faster and more precise installation. Learn how the devices can enhance a turbine’s AEP by watching this video.

Rope Partner, a global rope-access maintenance, inspection, and performance enhancement service provider, announced the formation of a new partnership that will expand its offerings to the wind industry. The Santa Cruz based company has partnered with Power Curve to deliver aerodynamic performance upgrades, such as vortex generators.

“This new partnership re-affirms our commitment to delivering the highest quality product offering to the market,” said Eric Stanfield, CEO of Rope Partner. “We have already completed several large projects together and have been extremely impressed with Power Curve’s depth of knowledge and experience. They have enabled us to offer a unified approach that assists owners in validating business cases with motivating investment returns.”

This partnership builds on Rope Partners 18 years using various at height access approaches to perform maintenance, inspection, and performance enhancement services that require specialized methods.

WindCorps technicians recently installed Power Curve vortex generators resulting in an over 3% AEP improvement.

“I am excited to be partnering with the team at Rope Partner,” said, Niels Fiil Brønnum, CEO, Power Curve. “Together we are able to collectively bring our various best in class products to market and execute installations in the most efficient, cost-effective manner for our clients striving for higher ROI.”

Rope Partner and Power Curve will be in attendance at the upcoming AWEA Wind Project O&M and Safety Conference, February 27 o 28. The company will also attend the New Energy Update Wind Operations Conference in Dallas April 16 to 17.


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