ABB Machinery Automation and China's Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group Reach Cooperation on Wind Turbine Control System R&D
2026-04-07 15:12
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en.Wedoany.com Reported - ABB Machinery Automation (B&R) and China's Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group officially signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shanghai, China. Both parties announced they will engage in deep collaboration in cutting-edge fields such as wind turbine control system R&D and AI technology applications. The aim is to jointly drive the transformation, upgrading, and high-quality global expansion of the wind power industry through digitalization and intelligent means.

This cooperation represents a further deepening of the two parties' eighteen-year partnership. Since 2008, ABB's B&R has been collaborating with Shanghai Electric Wind Power on technology synergy in main control and pitch systems. Currently, over 10,000 wind power units equipped with related technologies are operating stably worldwide. According to the new agreement, the two sides will establish a joint laboratory to tackle key areas such as intelligent wind turbine control and predictive maintenance. They will utilize AI technology to optimize turbine operating conditions in real-time, improving power generation efficiency and reducing operation and maintenance costs.

Jiang Yong, Vice President of Shanghai Electric Wind Power Group, pointed out that the deep integration of wind power equipment and industrial automation is an inevitable trend for industry development. Li Xin, General Manager of ABB Machinery Automation (B&R) Greater China, also stated that B&R will leverage its global network advantages to assist the local wind power leader in achieving technological leadership and a global layout. Against the backdrop of energy transition, this powerful alliance will provide more competitive intelligent control solutions for the clean energy sector.

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