Energy events: Wind power & birds seminar

When: 4 March 2026, 9:30-16:30
Where: Vienna (exact location will be announced upon registration) or online

In addition to a general introduction to the functionality, performance and areas of application, selected systems will be presented and discussed using examples. A compact seminar with the latest findings, including from the tracking of over 3,000 birds.

Programme

• 9:30-9:35 Welcome by Energie-Events and introduction by Nane Steinbacher, EWS
• 9:35 - 10:30 Overview of AKS - Why and when do we have to deal with AKS? What all counts as AKS? What are the advantages of the individual systems? Where can which system be used? What are its limitations? What does it cost? Christiane Steinbacher, EWS
• 10:30 - 10:45 Break
• 10:45 - 11:45 Presentation ProTecBird, Rainhard Raab, TB Raab
• 11:45 - 12:00 Break
• 12:00 - 13:00 Presentation IdentiFlight, Michael Plank, TB Plank
• 13:00 - 14:45 Lunch break
• 14:45 - 15:45 Expert discussion on the effectiveness of collision avoidance systems and why they can make an important contribution to bird conservation (working title) Tobias Friedel-Klarenberg, Netzwerk Umwelt requested
• 15:45 - 16:00 break
• 16:00 - 16:30 discussion round with IG Windkraft, EWS Consulting, TB Plank, TB Raab and Netzwerk Umwelt and others requested.