About us
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About us

CTE Wind International is an engineering consultancy providing geotechnical and foundation design services to the renewable energy industry with a focus on wind turbine foundations. CTE Wind International is the headquarters for the wind energy business, which was established in 2004.

Based in La Richardais, Brittany, FRANCE, CTE Wind International is made up of reinforced concrete and geotechnical engineers with many years of experience in the wind industry.

Together with our worldwide offices, we have built up a strong track record of excellence in design and geotechnical consultancy. We are proud to be trusted by many European and international companies for their worldwide projects.

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engineering office specialised in wtg foundation design
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CTE Wind International is part of the CTE Group, a structural engineering consultancy specialising in buildings and civil engineering for metal, timber and concrete structures. The CTE Group was founded in 1965 and is today one of the leading companies in the sector.

2004

Creation of CTE ‘s WTG foundation design service

2004
2005

Setting up of the Brazilian team

2005
2007

Start of the activities in Vietnam

2007
2011

Creation of CTE Wind Civil Engineering

2011
2011

Opening of the Portuguese office CTL

2011
2015

First rock anchored foundation

2015
2017

Opening of the Spanish office CTE Wind Ibérica

2017
2018

15 MW Halide turbine (GE)

2018
2018

Invention of the Soft-Spot®

2018
2020

Opening of the USA office CTE Wind USA

2020
2022

Aqaba – biggest windfarm in our scope: 257 turbines

2022
2023

Opening of the Australian office CTE Wind Australia

2023
2024

First WTG foundation using only klinker-free cement (decarbonated) has been designed by CTE Wind.

2024
2024

Opening of the Latvian office CTE Wind Baltics

2024
2025

Foundation design done for over 40.000 WTGs in 79 countries

2025

CTE WIND Worldwide

cte wind worldwide

CTE Wind International has offices in France (HQ), Australia, Brazil, Poland, Portugal, USA, Spain, Vietnam and Latvia.
The US-Office is point-of contact for all American and Canadian Projects. CTE Wind Ibérica in Spain covers all Latin American countries and the HQ in France is contact point for worldwide projects.
In Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Mexico, Peru, Greece, Ireland, Romania, Russia and Turkey, CTE Wind has partners or sales representatives.

Why work with us?

RELIABILITY:
Building trust with global companies requires reliable, efficient work. CTE Wind has completed numerous projects without claims, reflecting the quality of its foundation designs. The company holds special liability insurance for foundation design, and its methodology is DNV-certified.

REACTIVITY:
CTE Wind guarantees timely delivery, ensuring quick turnaround for preliminary and detailed design studies of wind turbine (WTG) foundations.

ADAPTABILITY/SITE SPECIFIC:
Each wind farm requires unique solutions based on location, turbine, and client needs. CTE Wind offers a range of specialized solutions, including gravity and deep foundations, all tailored and optimized for specific soil conditions. Their design options include SOFT-SPOT®, piles, high plinth foundations, rock-anchor solutions, and more.

FEASIBILITY/CONSTRUCTABILITY:
WTG foundations are vital to wind farm investments, demanding reliable, cost-effective designs. CTE Wind goes beyond structural calculations by integrating customer feedback to create practical, deployable solutions and is open to special requests for tailored outcomes.

TRUST:
Over more than 20 years, CTE Wind has earned the trust of leading players in the wind energy market, including turbine manufacturers (OEMs), EPC contractors, project developers, and construction companies.

PROFESSIONALISM:
CTE Wind’s international team consists of senior engineers from 14 nationalities, fluent in 19 languages, with over 180 years of combined experience in the wind industry. They are skilled in applying a wide range of national and international standards to meet client expectations.