A Vestas V117-4.2MW wind turbine at a wind farm owned by Aneo in Norway suffered damage to two of its blades, forcing the turbine and the wider site offline. The incident was reported as the second such occurrence at the site in a matter of months, though the...
Wind (onshore) incidents in Norway
Wind (onshore) incidents recorded in Norway, with what happened, the contributing factors and the lessons, each with its sources.
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EnergyWatch reported on 28 February 2024 that a fire in a Vestas turbine in Ålesund had been extinguished. A statement attributed to Sandøy Vindkraft said the wind power plant had been launched in September or October 2023 after an upgrade. The rest of the...
A wind farm in Norway was shut down after a blade broke off a Siemens Gamesa 4.X turbine at the project, according to a report dated 12 April 2024. The headline says the farm was shut down again, but the available text does not name the site, the operator or...
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A Nordex Gamma generation wind turbine caught fire at the 110MW Midtfjellet wind farm in mid-west Norway on 31 October 2015. The fire caused no injuries but triggered a shutdown of the entire plant, which consists of 44 turbines of the N90 and N100 types....
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