We are pleased to announce our latest R&D project is now underway. TT1000: Towards Megawatt Scale Mobile Airborne Wind Energy The goal of the project is to further develop the concept for our first product,...Read More
In order to prepare the company for its next steps towards commercialization, TwingTec’s shareholders have elected four new board members at the last general assembly. TwingTec’s new chairman is Reyad Fezzani who has an esteemed...Read More
At TwingTec we have been hard at work developing innovative solutions to help fight climate change. We have taken the message from Bill Gate`s book on How to avoid a climate disaster to heart and are fully committed to...Read More
As we all know, 2020 has been a tough year. At TwingTec we are very fortunate to have a great group of partners, investors and sponsors who could help us make it through these challenging...Read More
The BKW Group is a Bern-based international energy and infrastructure company. Last month, they have released their latest corporate movie, featuring TwingTec: “BKW’s mission is to design, build, operate and maintain solutions for a future...Read More
Following the success of the first solar flight around the world, Bertrand Piccard and the Solar Impulse Foundation has launched the second phase of their action: selecting 1000 solutions that can protect the environment in...Read More
Start Up Energy Transition (SET) is a leading international platform supporting innovation in energy transition. This year for the fourth time, SET presented the top 100 international start-ups from the 2020 SET Awards competition. TwingTec...Read More
We are proud to announce that TwingTec has been selected as global finalist from the world-renowned Hello Tomorrow Challenge! From over 5000 applications, we are one of the seven ‘Energy’ finalists. Come and see us...Read More
On Januray 2nd, TwingTec was featured on Swiss Television SRF program Einstein. The report shows the progresses made during the past years, starting from inflatable kites to TwingTec’s current pilot system.Read More
TwingTec was featured in the latest issue of the Pictet Report. Pictet is a Swiss multinational private bank and financial services company. The winter issue of their report focusses on sustainibility and social responsability. Click...Read More
On October 1st, Empa made a press release to present our 10 kW pilot project with our new Twing prototype T29, which will soon be airborne. As a result TwingTec has been featured in many...Read More
Innosuisse (formerly CTI) has been a long time supporter of TwingTec and of Airborne Wind Energy in Switzerland. Check out the great article they made about us, which also features a short video where TwingTec...Read More
On Saturday 8th of June 2019 an article presenting TwingTec’s technology has been published in the attachment of the Tages Anzeiger, a local newspaper edited in Zürich. This section features startups that are supported by...Read More
In its 6th of June issue, The Economist has featured an article about airborne wind energy called “An innovative approach to making electricity from the wind – Fly a kite that powers a generator”. In...Read More
Energie Experten is a non-commercial platform powered by the Swiss energy utility company EKZ. It offers free tools as well as articles from experts about energy, energy efficiency and environment. Next to EKZ, the platform...Read More
‘Chasing the Jet Stream’ follows the adventures of Marc Hauser from Switzerland, who wants to be the first skydiver in the world to jump into the jet stream at 8,000 to 10,000 meters of altitude...Read More
Eureka is a TV show about energy and sustainable development from Canal Alpha, a local TV channel from Western Switzerland. The topic of the latest show was the wind energy. After reporting about wind turbines...Read More
As seen on SRF, last week TwingTec demonstrated automated operation of our full proof of concept system, an important milestone on our commercialization roadmap! A journalist and film crew from RTS were also present on...Read More
TwingTec was featured last night in Swiss National Television (SRF) in the nightly program 10vor10. Film crews and journalists were present on Chasseral to witness the demonstration of automated operation with our prototype system. This...Read More
An article about TwingTec has been published in SI Gruen in the issue of the 12th of October, page 78. SI Gruen is a magazine from Schweizer Illustrierte about sustainable lifestyle. This issue has been...Read More
TwingTec has been selected as the top innovative start-up from Switzerland from Red Bull’s ‘The Red Bulletin INNOVATOR’. The story was also picked up by media outlet NAU.CH. Click here to read the article on...Read More
An article in German has been published about TwingTec in the NZZ (Neue Zürcher Zeitung) on the 18th of June. The NZZ is a Swiss daily newspaper published in Zürich. Click here to read the...Read More
An article in German has been published about TwingTec on Home & Smart. Home & Smart is a leading online consumer portal for smart home, Internet of Things, energy and e-mobility. Click here to read...Read More
The annual World Future Energy Summit, the foremost global platform dedicated to advancing renewable energy and clean technology, took place last week in Abu Dhabi. TwingTec was one of 28 companies which were selected out...Read More
TwingTec’s CEO Rolf Luchsinger and CTO Corey Houle attend the Energy and Mines World Congress in Toronto this week. Now in its 5th year, the Congress is firmly established as the global meeting place for...Read More
This year the Airborne Wind Energy Conference took place in Freiburg im Breisgau in Germany. The event started on Wednesday 4th of October with an outdoor public exhibition on a central square downtown Freiburg. This...Read More
An article in German has been published about TwingTec on Powernewz. Powernewz is the blog of the energy utility company EWZ, which provides electricity for the city of Zurich and a part of canton Grisons....Read More
The world exposition 2017 was held in Astana, Kazakhstan from June 10th to September 10th. The theme of the EXPO was FUTURE ENERGY. TwingTec was presented at the Swiss Pavilion with a small scale model...Read More
TwingTec has closed a financing round end of May. Current investors and new angel investors have contributed. Having recently reached the key power production milestone with a small scale prototype, the new funds will enable...Read More
TwingTec has been featured in the latest Schweizer Illustrierte magazine (issue 18, 5th May 2017) as well as in the latest Sonntags Blick journal (7th May 2017). These two articles present Swiss CleanTech startups in...Read More
The 54th Swiss Venture Day will take place on the 5th of April at the Powerhouse Selnau in Zurich. This event is organized by Swiss Startup Invest and brings together companies and investors. TwingTec has been...Read More
IDTechEx conducts detailed examinations of emerging technologies based on extensive primary research carried out by technical analysts around the world. This year they released a report on the future of electric UAV drones. The report...Read More
Windtech International is a worldwide magazine with a focus for technological developments and innovations within the wind industry. Its latest March issue (Volume 13, No. 2) features an article on TwingTec. Please click here to download the article.Read More
TwingTec has been selected together with 9 other international teams among 1000+ applications for the final of the UAE Drones for Good Award that will take place in February at Dubai Internet City, with a...Read More
On Monday 21st of November 2016 an article presenting Twingtec’s technology has been published in the Tages Anzeiger, a local newspaper edited in Zurich, in the “knowledge” section.Read More
The European Space Agency (ESA) sets up a new business incubation center in Switzerland to foster the deployment of space technology on earth. During the opening event yesterday, SERI State Secretary Mauro Dell’Ambrogio, ESA Director...Read More
On October 27th, the international jury of the World contest #NEWENERGY global startup fest has selected among 780 initial participants the Top 30 start-up companies in the field of alternative energy and “green economy”. TwingTec...Read More
TwingTec is selected out of 780 companies to attend the New Energy Global Start-up Fest on October 27th in Astana, Kazakhstan! http://newenergy.energy/news#top100 Read More
TwingTec was invited to present at the 1st Airborne Wind Energy Forum held at the wind energy fair in Hamburg on September 28th. Organized by the HWN500 network, first-hand insights and perspectives of this novel...Read More
A new CTI project has started this year in January, with the goal of optimizing the power production of TwingTec’s wind energy technology. On February 4th all the partners from ETH, EPFL, Empa, FHNW and...Read More
On February 15th an article about TwingTec has been published on the startwerk online platform. The article is based on an interview with our CTO Corey Houle about his experience with the venture leaders program....Read More
TwingTec’s CTO, Corey Houle will attend the Energy and Mines Conference in London next week. Follow this link to a short article about TwingTec on the Energy and Mines webpage. Read More
TwingTec’s business developer and Canadian off-grid market expert, Sonny Banjac, to present at Green Tech Exchange event in Vancouver, BC. The topic of the session is Wind Energy 2.0: Next Generation Wind Energy, and will...Read More
In its latest issue (December/January 2016), the Canadian magazine Resource World Magazine presents TwingTec’s power system based on an interview with our CTO Corey Houle. The document is available for download here. Read More
TwingTec announces the closing of a financing round in December. Current investors and new angel investors have contributed. After successful demonstration of autonomous power production earlier this year, the equity will allow the optimization of...Read More
TwingTec has been selected with 9 other high-tech Swiss startups to participate to venture leaders in China, and therefore get a unique chance to give its technology and business a commercial boost. Corey Houle will...Read More
The SwissInnovation Challenge is a promotion programme in Switzerland to support the realization of innovative business ideas. It is an initiative of the University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland (FHNW) and its partners. The competition...Read More
The 6th International Airborne Wind Energy Conference took place in June 15th and 16th 2015 at The Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands. Over 200 participants discussed in 54 talks and 16 poster presentations the...Read More
On the 12th and 13th of March the annual Swiss Kite Power Workshop took place in Pontresina for the 5th time. All the teams collaborating on kite power research in Switzerland (Empa, FHNW, ETHZ and...Read More
In its latest issue (04/15), the Swiss economy magazine Bilanz gives a short presentation of TwingTec in the startup section. The content of this section is also available online: Link to the Bilanz websiteRead More
On the 3rd of December 2014 the 48th Swiss Venture Day has been held at the SIX Swiss Exchange in Zürich, organized by CTI invest. Eight companies had the opportunity to pitch to investor members...Read More
The Pionierpreis 2015 will be awarded next year in March. TwingTec belongs to the TOP 15 companies which are selected for the final. Official homepage of the Pionierpreis: http://www.pionierpreis.ch/Read More
Today Friday 28th November 2014 an article presenting Twingtec’s technology has been published in the “20 Minuten” newspaper, in the “knowledge” category.Read More
On the 20th November 2014 the 9th Swiss Innovation forum will take place in the Congress Center in Basel. At this occasion the Swiss Technology Award, the most important prize for innovation and technology transfer...Read More
The Swiss Energy and Climate Summit in Bern brings annually key stake holders from politics, economics and science together. Held this year on Sept. 3 and 4, Federal Councillor Doris Leuthard presented the progress of...Read More
Winning this Businessplan competition is a great acknowledgement for our efforts in bringing this new windtechnology to the market. The venture kick procedure and their valuable kicker camps enhanced our business related understanding and pushed...Read More
We are happy to announce that we where selected to join the venture leaders team and take part in a 10-day business development training. Corey Houle will travel to New York and Boston to participate...Read More
On invitation of the German Airborne Wind Energy Association (BHWE Bundesverband Höhenwindenergie e.V.) the 5. International Airborne Wind Energy Conference took place in September 2013 at the Beuth University for Applied Sciences Berlin. Over 200...Read More
TwingTec AG has been selected for support by venture kick and will receive CHF 10’000 to develop its business idea.Read More
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