A Newcastle-based cleantech scale-up is expanding its Asia-Pacific presence thanks to support from the UK Government-backed Innovate UK.
Kinewell Energy has translated its entire suite of optimisation software products for the offshore wind industry into Japanese and Korean, courtesy of the Innovate UK funding.
Since its launch in 2015, Kinewell’s three software solutions (KLOC, KWOTA and KDOTS) have been utilised by some of the world’s largest renewable energy producers.
Shaving months and millions of pounds from the process of developing offshore wind farms, the software is now a tool in the armoury of energy giants the world-over supporting the global transition to a Net Zero future.
The success has seen Kinewell make great strides overseas in recent years, particularly in the Asia-Pacific market, where the company is celebrating a year since officially launching its Kinewell Wake-Optimisation Turbine Arrangement (KWOTA) solution at the Global Offshore Wind Summit in Fukuoka, Japan.
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