Daniel Navarro Gevers

Prof. Daniel Navarro Gevers serves as Professor at the Institute for New Energy Systems (InES) within Ingolstadt University of Applied Sciences (THI) since 2014, bringing extensive industry experience to renewable energy research and education. His career bridges academic theory and industrial application in wind energy systems.

Key professional milestones include:

• Head of Inverter Control Department at Gamesa (2004-2009), developing core wind turbine technology
• Head of Development at Ennera Energy and Mobility (2009-2014)
• PhD research at Ilmenau University of Technology on sensorless wind turbine control (1999-2004)
• Industrial Engineering studies at Universidad Politecnica de Valencia (1992-1998)

His research focuses on critical challenges in renewable energy integration, particularly control systems for wind turbines and stability solutions for island grids. This work addresses the technical barriers to deploying wind energy in isolated power systems where conventional grid support is unavailable. His teaching in Electrical Energy Technology in Renewable Energies directly transfers industry-tested knowledge to engineering students, emphasizing practical implementation of control systems for real-world renewable energy projects.

Prof. Navarro Gevers maintains active industry connections through his prior leadership roles at major energy technology firms, ensuring his research remains responsive to current sector challenges in wind turbine reliability and grid integration.