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20MW giant falls

Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2024 9:44 am
by dan_b
Prototype 20MW wind turbine suffers double blade failure during tests.
An article about it

https://www.rechargenews.com/wind/two-b ... -1-1752939

And some actual photos from a Chinese blogger
https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s?__biz=Mzk0MT ... t_redirect

Re: 20MW giant falls

Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:39 am
by Moxi
The second link states the content has been deleted by the author - I do hope the individual wasn't leant on :roll:

It still makes me think that smaller and more numerous is probably the way to go.

Moxi

Re: 20MW giant falls

Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:49 am
by dan_b
Oh yes goodness - fortunately there is a saved a copy of the pictures in my cache folder!


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Re: 20MW giant falls

Posted: Fri Dec 13, 2024 11:53 am
by nowty
At least they got their turbine foundations right.
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Re: 20MW giant falls

Posted: Mon Dec 16, 2024 9:57 am
by dan_b