Second Wind gets second round of financing

Second Wind Inc. announced today that it has secured $4 million in second round financing from Good Energies, a leading global investor in the renewable energy and energy efficiency industry.

Second Wind is a Somerville-based provider of electronics and software for the utility-scale wind energy industry. Good Energies has offices in such cities as London, New York, and Toronto.

"This second round of financing will support us in continuing our launch and rollout of our Triton sonic wind profiler," Second Wind president Walter Sass said in a statement.

According to Second Wind, its Sonic Wind Profiler reinvents sodar technology for wind assessment by capturing accurate wind data up to 200 meters, in any weather, at any location, without being attended or requiring any expert analysis.
(By Chris Reidy, Globe staff)