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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.
September 16, 2021
WEICan releases Utility Forum Task 1 Report: Evaluating the Performance of a Wind Generator in Providing Ancillary Grid Services
Task 1 of the Utility Forum demonstrated the ability of wind turbine generators to perform the ancillary services Automatic Generation Control, Frequency Response, and Inertia on the Nuttby Wind Farm... More >

September 9, 2021
WEICan and ExxonMobil advance new lubricant technologies for wind turbine applications
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan) and ExxonMobil have agreed to test new and innovative lubricant technologies for wind turbine applications and technology designed to monitor lubricant... More >

August 30, 2021
June Wang retiring after almost 25 years at WEICan
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The Wind Energy Institute of Canada advances the development of wind energy across Canada through research, testing, innovation and collaboration.