This year, the Wind Innovation Forum will be devoted to presenting the new structure of EERA JP Wind following the conclusions of the NeWindEERA project and defining new research priorities in response to the challenges defined by the SRIA. The new architecture of the Sub-Programmes will form the basis of the future European Centre of Excellence for Wind Energy. The first day will be devoted to discussing the activities of the centre of excellence and its funding with the national agencies and the European Commission. The second and third days will focus on the various challenges of the new sub-programmes and the presentation of different projects.