Investigation into wind turbine blade damage – Shetland Times

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A probe is being carried out to determine the cause of damage to a turbine at the Viking Energy Windfarm, near Vidlin.

Pictures posted on social media revealed showed the extent of the damage at the controversial Viking Energy Wind Farm, with part of the blade hanging off.

Windfarm owners SSE tried to ease concerns, saying it had disabled a turbine after receiving reports of damage. https://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/2024/10/31/investigation-into-wind-turbine-blade-damage?fbclid=IwY2xjawGQWy5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHU6KwbP0BfWs-o2HqCDbGwnUXxTeXKabLJGRVT_fcVyFl8jMhW2_YCVvtg_aem_IytFFUXYvENuAPTOFLp2Iw

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