The blade of the turbine, which was manufactured by GE Vernova and is part of the Vineyard Wind project, broke off in July and affected Nantucket beaches with fiberglass shards and...
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The turbine, which broke on Saturday, is one of a dozen installed so far in the ocean. Each blade weighs more than 70 tons and is longer than a football field.
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Within hours of fiberglass from a broken offshore wind turbine washing ashore on Nantucket, clean energy and anti-wind advocates jumped on the story, and two competing narratives took hold.
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Beaches were closed in the tony beachfront town of Nantucket, Massachusetts when an offshore windmill blade exploded into pieces, many of which washed ashore, endangering beachgoers with shards of
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On Saturday, July 13th, 2024, a nearly 115,000-pound blade broke from one of the turbines, shattered, and littered at least six truckloads'' worth of waste into the ocean. The stakes for...
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Debris from a damaged wind turbine blade has been washing up on the shores of Nantucket, Mass., prompting the closure of several beaches to swimmers and spurring an investigation into what...
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Wind turbine blades have an operational life of up to 30 years out at sea, but there are concerns about what happens to them once defunct. Previously, the industry has not been able to...
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A passerby made an emergency call at around 10:15 a.m., saying a blade broke off of a wind turbine at Araya Seaside Park. Rescuers rushed to the scene and found the man unconscious with a...
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AKITA—An elderly man died on May 2 after being found collapsed on the ground near a broken blade from a wind turbine here, police said. Akita prefectural police are investigating whether the...
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Debris from the 107-meter blade has already washed up on shore and forced the closure of beaches on Nantucket. The latest: The company reported a "significant part" of what remains of the blade
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