Aerones
Aerones is an innovative company that has developed robotic technology for wind turbine blade maintenance services, such as:
• Conductivity measurements and trouble-shooting;
• Drainage hole cleaning;
• External inspection of the wind turbine blades;
• Internal inspection of the blades;
• Blade & Tower cleaning;
• Coating application on the leading edges;
• Leading-edge repair.
The technology in use is controlled remotely. In addition, it is compact and easily transportable.
Aerones is the first company in the world to provide the services using robotic technology: the maintenance process does not require technicians to work in dangerous heights, and thus is much safer, more efficient, and the downtime of the turbines is decreased significantly.
Articles about Aerones:
- February 8, 2024 Innovation in the Baltics: 10 promising Latvian startups everyone should keep an eye on in 2024
- November 17, 2023 Shaping a greener future: Europe’s 25 most promising renewable energy startups
- September 21, 2023 EIF invests €40 million into the European climate tech growth fund Blume Equity to support disruptive businesses
- February 6, 2023 Going Green: European GreenTech Overview | January 2023 | Powered by Net Zero Insights
- January 20, 2023 Weekly funding round-up! All of the European startup funding rounds we tracked this week (Jan 16-20)
- January 16, 2023 Riga-based Aerones secures €27.7 million to propel forward efficiency in the wind turbine maintenance market