Energy industry

Weather data correctly used and interpreted is the base for accurate trading decisions and a benefit for your planning security.

Storms cause a breakdown of supply lines, cold and heat increase the power consumption – weather directly influences the energy consumption and, thus, the power pricing. In order to know what will happen, EWC provides in time quality-assured meteorological data from the past, the present and for the future that suits your needs and the market demand.

Ventus, Fortus, Tempes und Caelus – EWC solutions for the energy industry & renewable energies

EWC provides

• Real-time and archived measurements (time- and location-specific) corresponding to WMO standard (World Meteorological Organization)
• High-quality forecasts:
  • Short-term forecasts, up to three days, hourly updated
  • Mean-term forecasts, up to 14 days, hourly updated
  • Wind power forecasts for Germany and Europe
• Reliable analyses and simulations
• Precise climate and lightning statistics

EWC products for the energy industry

VENTUS – EWC Wind Energy Solutions

Forecasts

Wind Farm Forecast
Forecast of the wind power feed-in for wind farms and standalone wind power plants throughout the world

Wind Power Forecast
Forecast of the wind power feed-in for regions throughout the world

Analyses

Wind Potential Analysis
Efficient and global site planning based on wind time series in hub height

FORTUS – Hydropower Solutions

Forecasts

Hydropower Forecast
Hydrological forecast of the energy production for catchment areas

SOLAR – EWC Solar Energy Solutions

Forecasts

Solar Farm Forecast
Forecast of the solar power for solar farms worldwide

Solar Power Forecast
Forecasts of the solar power for control areas and regions worldwide

TEMPES – EWC Weather Solutions

Data

Real-Time Data
Meteorological data of the last 24 hours and previous days worldwide

Historical Measurement Time Series
Global hourly, daily, monthly and climate data

Forecasts

Weather Forecast
Location-specific weather forecast for any location worldwide

Energy Trading Forecast
Population-weighted forecast of daily mean temperatures in Europe

Statistics

Lightning Statistics
Evaluations of lightning frequency and distribution

CAELUS – EWC Climate Solutions

Analyses

Climate Time Series
Global long-term means of temperature, precipitation and wind

EWC's customised solutions for the energy industry

Hardly any other economic sector offers so many employment fields as the energy industry. Interests of cross-regional and local power providers, electricity and gas traders, grid and power plant operators, wind energy experts and project developers match and compete. In order to perfectly suit your needs, EWC provides standard products and customised solutions as well as a wide range of weather parameters and indicators relevant to the energy industry: