Wind (onshore) incidents recorded in China, with what happened, the contributing factors and the lessons, each with its sources.
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Newest incident first. Search them, or narrow them by country, year or severity. Each entry is free to read, with what happened and its sources; the record behind it adds the cause where it is established, the part that failed, the downtime and the loss.
A single trade report, published in November 2025, says three workers died in June 2025 at a wind farm construction site in China. One worker is reported to have entered a wind turbine foundation pit where carbon monoxide had accumulated and to have...
Mingyang Smart Energy said that blades fractured on a newly developed wind turbine prototype being tested at its large wind turbine test centre in Lingao, Hainan, China. The company said the turbine was under extreme-condition testing, that the blades met...
A report dated 21 November 2023 said a wind turbine collapse in China, described as involving a serious casualty, had prompted an order for a day-long local shutdown. The available text does not name the site, the operator or the town, and it does not say...
The record behind each entry: the manufacturer, integrator and operator, root cause, failure mode, downtime, losses and every source.
In 2011, three workers died following an incident in the nacelle of a Sinovel turbine at an onshore wind farm in northern China. Sector trade press reporting indicated that the sequence began when one worker suffered an electric shock in the nacelle. Two...
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