Enel WinDesign Challenge

Enel is looking for new ideas and solutions that integrate functionality, aesthetics, innovation and sustainability into wind turbines. A global challenge to give sustainable energy a new look, through solutions that combine technological advancement and design. Deadline: 16 June 2025

Award
First Award: € 250,000

Open to the public/Minimum requirements (Open to anyone that complies with the requirements), More than one stage (Winners selected after at least two selection phases)

Enel is looking for new ideas and solutions that integrate functionality, aesthetics, innovation and sustainability into wind turbines. A global challenge to give sustainable energy a new look, through solutions that combine technological advancement and design.
In particular, proposed solutions must meet the following requirements as general principles:

Increase environmental and landscape integration: low visual and/or acoustic impact;
Technical and functional feasibility: the solution must ensure the market standard performance of power generation;
Flexibility of use: adaptable to any turbine supplier;
Economic sustainability: simplicity of construction that does not compromise investment or operation and maintenance.