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A preliminary analysis of the Vineyard Wind turbine that failed has found that, although the fundamental design of the machine’s 351-foot blades is sound, a manufacturing flaw caused one of them to ...
WHAT’S BLAMED FOR THE FAILURE. MATT. WELL, ANTOINETTE VINEYARD WIND BELIEVES A MANUFACTURING MISSTEP RESULTED IN THIS WIND TURBINE BLADE FAILING. NEW IMAGES THIS MORNING SHOW THAT DAMAGED BLADE ABOUT ...
NANTUCKET, MASS. (WHDH) - The failure off Nantucket is just the latest incident involving wind turbines, with the mishaps now renewing talks about safety. Earlier this year, 7 Investigates uncovered a ...
A researcher from VUB has developed a system that can predict wind turbine failures caused by early component malfunctions.
Debris from a broken offshore wind turbine has for days been washing up on the Nantucket shore, prompting beach closures and frustrating locals at the peak of the summer season. The massive turbine ...
(WJAR) — The Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement announced it has issued a suspension order to Vineyard Wind after the blade damage incident. BSEE said Vineyard Wind will have to stop power ...
The reliability of GE Vernova’s offshore wind turbines is being called in question yet again after another blade failure was announced thousands of miles away from Nantucket, in Dogger Bank, U.K. last ...
NANTUCKET – The federal government has ordered the Vineyard Wind farm to shut down until further notice because of a turbine blade failure this weekend. Several beaches were closed on Tuesday while ...
Approximately one year after a wind turbine failed off the coast of Nantucket, resulting in debris washing ashore during the height of the summer tourist season, a settlement will create a fund to ...
A study by energy industry experts showed that an average wind turbine generator lasts around 25 to 75 years. A spokesperson for the wind farm mentioned in the post said its wind turbine generators ...