Workshops / Conferences


2010 wind workshop - Oct. 18-19, 2010 - quebec city

  • The 9th International Workshop on Large-Scale Integration of Wind Power into Power Systems as well as on Transmission Networks for Offshore Wind Power Plants, organized by Energynautics, will take place on October 18-19, 2010 in Quebec City. For further details please visit website: www.windintegrationworkshop.org

    Please submit abstracts through the following link: abstract submission.

canwea - nov. 1-3, 2010 - PALAIS DES CONGRÈS, montrÈal

  • CanWEA's 26th Annual Conference and Exhibition will gather over 2,500 wind energy professionals from all over the world to discuss the opportunities and the latest developments in the Canadian wind energy industry.

    To view the Preliminary Program Schedule, please click on the following link: preliminary program.

    CanWEA offers the opportunity to volunteer during the annual conference. For more information:

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Previous Workshops & Conferences


May 2010

  • WESNET WORKSHOP - THEMES 1 and 2 - May 27 and 28, 2010 - École de technologie supérieure - Montréal, Qc.
    OBJECTIVES OF THE WORKSHOP - A joint Workshop was held for the projects of Themes 1 and 2 of WESNet. The objectives of the Workshop were to:
    - Provide an opportunity to present the general status of the research programs of the WESNet projects in Themes 1 and 2.
    - Create synergies between the WESNet projects, between the researchers and with the industrial partners.
    - Plan future network activities related to Themes 1 and 2.
    PARTICIPANTS OF THE WORKSHOP - The Workshop was intended for researchers, including students, involved in projects of Themes 1 and 2 of WESNet. The industrial and institutional partners of WESNet were also invited to participate in the workshop.
    For full details - download PDF - login required (Information/Meetings Researchers).
    View workshop presentations.

September 2009

  • WESNet’s Annual General Meeting took place in Toronto on Monday, September 21, 2009, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Presentations and ideas were exchanged amongst researchers and WESNet partners.
  • View photos from this event.
  •  WESNet presented at the Track 4 Conference Session – Technical and Wind R&D, during the CanWEA Annual Conference and Exhibition in Toronto, Sept. 20-23, 2009.

June 2008-May 2009

  • WESNet researchers, Liuchen Chang, Yves Gagnon, Christian Masson and Horia Hangan participate in Canadian Wind Technology Roadmap workshops.

April 2009

  • Erik Lundtang of the Riso DTU National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy speaks to WESNet Board of Directors, Leaders, WEICan and Government Officials, on the Danish Experience in the Development of Wind Energy.

January 2009

  • Ten WESNet researchers attend Theme 4 Techno-economics workshop.