In early July 2000, a fire broke out in one of the Vestas V-66 turbines at the Muiderhoek wind farm near Almere, owned by NUON. The fire burnt out the nacelle, the rotor and the uppermost section of the three-part, 67 metre tower. Firefighters arriving on the...
Energy incidents in 2000
Incidents from 2000 across battery storage, solar, wind, grid infrastructure and data centres.
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Wind (onshore)NetherlandsEIR-0924
2000Added 16 Sept 2026
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