Herman Wijffels Innovation Prize for TU/e wind turbine

Dr.ir.arch. Alexander Suma (32) and dr.ir. Rossella Ferraro (30) were awarded the herman Wijffels Innovation Prize for their wind turbine yesterday night. Their invention, also known as IRWES, allows for energy generation on high-rises with little wind, and possibly even on low-rises in an urban environment. The innovation prize is awarded to people with ideas for products, techniques, or services that have potential and are sustainable.

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