TwingTec Employee Directory
Renewable Energy Power GenerationGrisons, Switzerland2-10 Employees
TwingTec is a renewable energy company based in Pontresina, Grisons, Switzerland. It develops a tethered-wing wind energy system that captures higher-altitude winds without the need for a traditional tower or foundation, enabling transportability and rapid deployment or demobilization, including in remote off-grid locations. The technology aims to provide autonomous, easily deployed wind power with potential cost advantages over fossil fuels and the ability to deliver uninterruptible power supply. The company targets customers seeking mobile, lower-footprint wind energy solutions for clean electricity generation, particularly where conventional turbines are impractical. In the broader wind energy sector, TwingTec operates as a startup focused on alternative wind harvesting methods that leverage high-altitude wind resources, positioning itself among other niche players in innovative rotor and aerial wind systems. The firm, located in the Swiss Alps, has attracted recognition within the startup community, including being named among top startups in a year-end selection. A notable recent development is ongoing work toward an energy drone concept that utilizes wind energy at higher altitudes to generate electricity more cost-effectively than traditional turbines.