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October 27, 2021

WEICan presented at WindEurope 2021 and at the 2021 Wind Integration Workshop

WEICan's Eldrich Rebello presented some of WEICan's recent work, "Evaluating the Performance of a Wind Generator in Providing Droop Control During Grid Frequency Increases - An Independent Analysis," via online platform at Wind Europe 2021 on September 9, 2021 and at the 2021 Wind Integration Workshop, which was hosted in Berlin, Germany on September 30, 2021. His presentation, with narration, can be found here. The poster presentation can be found here.
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