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April 5, 2022

Employment Opportunity - Wind Turbine Technician


The Wind Energy Institute of Canada is looking for a Wind Turbine Technician. The Wind Turbine Technician is responsible for the commissioning, maintenance, and operational support of wind turbines, test systems, and associated components. Analyze, troubleshoot, and service mechanical and electrical aspects of wind turbines, testing systems, and associated components. For more information, please see the job ad.
August 12, 2020
WEICan presented at IEEE PES meeting
WEICan's Eldrich Rebello presented WEICan's work in analyzing a 10 MW wind farm providing secondary frequency regulation at the IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting in August... More >

July 22, 2020
WEICan hires two summer students
WEICan is pleased to have two students working as Wind Systems Technical Interns this... More >

June 23, 2020
WEICan Shows Using Wind Turbines for Frequency Regulation is Possible and Can Be Profitable
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan) demonstrates that wind turbines are technically able to perform secondary frequency regulation with the potential for financial profit for the wind farm... More >

The Wind Energy Institute of Canada advances the development of wind energy across Canada through research, testing, innovation and collaboration.