♦ DR. LIUCHEN CHANG TO LEAD RESEARCH IN CLEAN ENERGY FUND PROJECT GEARED AT
SMART-GRID TECHNOLOGIES.
As Maritime utilities plan to make more use of renewable energy from sources such as wind power, researchers at the University of New Brunswick are planning to help them react to those times when the wind dies down to a light breeze.
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♦ Two 2MW wind TURBINES INSTALLED AT CORUS FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES
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♦ Natural resources canada announcement
WEICan, successful proponent of a recently announced Clean Energy Fund announcement for A 9 MW Wind Technology Research and Development Park
The 9 MW wind park proposed will be the first wind/storage combination in Prince Edward Island. The project's research base has a strong focus on information dissemination, and would be a good base for supporting additional wind research.
As a key collaborator and partner in the project, WESNet is expected to benefit with availability to infrastructure providing opportunity to perform research on storage and gird integration issues as well as access to data from an operational wind farm for resource assessment and forecasting.
♦ BOARD OF DIRECTORS
WESNet is pleased to announce two new members appointed to the Board of Directors. Jean Finn of New Brunswick System Operator and Navid R. Zargari of Rockwell Automation Canada have been appointed to the Board of Directors.
♦ NSERC announcement
http://www.nserc-crsng.gc.ca/Partners-Partenaires/Networks-Reseaux/WESNet-WESNet_eng.asp
♦ Media launch of the network
http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/cityregion/article/609377
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