Fixing Wind’s Growing Pains: From People Climbing Blades to Automating Flying Repair Robots
18 Nov 2025
Generation Innovation Hub (Hall 3)
Session: Wind energy projects & Technologies
Automating the “last mile problem” of wind turbine maintenance is key to grow Europe's financial and energy resilience. As wind energy grows, so do the headaches of keeping wind turbines running. Climbing blades for repairs isn’t sustainable or scalable. The presentation shows how drones can land on the tricky geometry of blades - with real video footage.























































































