UK start-up Kite Power Systems (KPS) says it is on track to commercialise its kite-energy device by 2025 after carrying out tests with Department of Aeronautics Imperial College London's. The test was conducted with two 3x1 m devices, one made with fabric and the other with rigid aerofoil. The test focused on exploring the load and drag on the kites, with the results to inform the choice of material for the product.
UK start-up Kite Power Systems (KPS) says it is on track to commercialise its kite-energy device by 2025 after carrying out tests with Imperial College London's Department of Aeronautics. The test was conducted with two 3x1 m devices, one made with fabric and the other with rigid aerofoil. The test focused on exploring the load and drag on the kites, with the results to inform the choice of material for the product.