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December 14, 2015

Wind Research & Development Park


The Wind R&D Park was commissioned in April 2013 and produces clean electricity for consumption by Prince Edward Islanders. The Wind R&D Park had good performance in 2014 and 2015 with a high annual capacity factor.

WEICAN - Wind R&D Park (PDF)

May 15, 2019
WEICan Releases PERD Project Summary Report
NRCan’s PERD project is intended to provide empirical evidence for the ancillary services that wind turbines and storage batteries are capable of providing in addition to simply generating... More >

March 14, 2019
Wind Energy Institute of Canada Receives Lieutenant Governor’s Award for Engineering Achievement
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada received an Award for Engineering Achievement from the Office of Lieutenant Governor – Government of Prince Edward Island for its work within the national wind... More >

January 11, 2018
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada partners with OSIsoft, LLC
The Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan) is pleased to partner with OSIsoft, LLC. WEICan recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with OSIsoft to formalize this relationship. OSIsoft will... More >

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