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$9 Million Heavy Investment and the End of Electricity Bills: Blade-Less Wind Turbines for Rooftops Are the New Promising Silent Technology

Written by Roberta Souza
Published on 28/05/2024 at 09:44
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Aeromine Technologies Receives US$ 9 Million Investment and Plans to Expand Production of Blade-less Wind Turbines, Promising to Transform Energy Generation in Urban Areas

Aeromine Technologies, a pioneering startup in the development of blade-less wind turbines for building rooftops, has just announced the successful closing of a US$ 9 million funding round. The investment, led by research and energy strategy firm Veriten, marks a significant step for Aeromine, which plans to increase the production and deployment of its innovative “wind collection platforms.”

Launched in 2022, Aeromine manufactures compact wind turbines of 50 kW or larger, which are mounted on the roof edge of a building. These revolutionary turbines have no visible external blades or moving parts, efficiently capturing the wind flowing over the building and converting it to electricity on-site. Its generator system, based on a rotor-stator design with a 5 kW permanent magnet generator, is highly efficient and quiet.

Learn More About the Blade-less Wind Turbine

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Aerodynamics Just Like a Race Car Wing

Aeromine’s wind turbine technology harnesses aerodynamics, similar to race car wings, to capture and amplify air flow on each building, generating energy more efficiently. According to the company, its systems consist of 20 to 40 units installed at the edge of a building, oriented towards the prevailing wind direction. Each unit can withstand winds between 190 and 250 km/h, depending on the specification, ensuring reliable and safe operation.

Additionally, Aeromine’s wind turbines can operate independently or be integrated with existing solar panels on rooftops, providing a hybrid and flexible energy solution. This integration allows for on-site energy generation, eliminating interruptions in grid supply and enhancing the resilience of the local energy system.

Blade-less Turbines Demonstrate Revolution in Renewable Energy Sector

Maynard Holt, founder and CEO of Veriten, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership with Aeromine, highlighting the crucial role of innovation in distributed energy to meet the demand for reliable and affordable electricity. He emphasized that Aeromine’s ability to provide fast and cost-effective energy solutions for a variety of businesses is unique in the distributed energy market.

Aeromine’s blade-less wind turbines are designed to power a wide range of buildings, including apartments, warehouses, manufacturing facilities, offices, hospitals, and shopping centers. With commercial rollout expected in Europe and North America in 2025, the company aims to further expand its global presence and promote the transition to more sustainable and accessible energy sources.

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Roberta Souza

Autora no portal Click Petróleo e Gás desde 2019, responsável pela publicação de mais de 8.000 matérias que somam milhões de acessos, unindo técnica, clareza e engajamento para informar e conectar leitores. Engenheira de Petróleo e pós-graduada em Comissionamento de Unidades Industriais, também trago experiência prática e vivência no setor do agronegócio, o que amplia minha visão e versatilidade na produção de conteúdo especializado. Desenvolvo pautas, divulgo oportunidades de emprego e crio materiais publicitários direcionados para o público do setor. Para sugestões de pauta, divulgação de vagas ou propostas de publicidade, entre em contato pelo e-mail: santizatagpc@gmail.com. Não recebemos currículos

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