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Russian drone attack shuts down Ukrainian wind farm

A wind farm in southern Ukraine has been shut down after Russian drone attacks on energy infrastruct...

Engie takes big hit on Nordex turbines at US wind farm

French utility Engie took a €714 million ($772 million) hit on US renewable energy assets last year,...

Monopile foundations to be removed from long-delayed Taiwanese offshore wind farm

A specialist vessel will be deployed to remove two monopile foundations at the long-delayed Yunlin w...

Video: Probe launched after Nordex wind turbine collapses in southern Chile

Authorities are investigating why a Nordex turbine collapsed at a Mainstream Renewable Power wind fa...

Siemens Energy 'fired engineers behind faulty onshore wind turbines' – chair

Siemens Energy CEO Christian Bruch has dismissed engineers behind Siemens Gamesa’s faulty 4.X and 5....

World’s first floating offshore wind farm to be shut down for ‘heavy maintenance’

Norwegian energy major Equinor will tow the five Siemens Gamesa turbines at the world’s first floati...

Russian drone attack ‘destroys GE wind turbine’ in Ukraine

A Russian drone destroyed a GE wind turbine at a wind farm in Ukraine during a “recent attack”, acco...

Vestas blade snaps at RWE offshore wind farm in UK North Sea

A 20-metre section of a blade has broken off a Vestas turbine at an RWE wind farm in the UK North Se...

Malfunctioning sensor caused GE wind turbine collapse – Enefit

A malfunctioning sensor caused a GE turbine to collapse at a Lithuanian wind farm earlier this year,...

Video: Vestas turbine catches fire at RWE offshore wind farm in UK waters

A Vestas turbine caught fire at one of the UK’s earliest commercial offshore wind farms this morning...

Siemens Gamesa sold ‘insufficiently tested’ wind turbines – CEO

Siemens Gamesa CEO Jochen Eickholt admitted that the manufacturer had sold “insufficiently tested” t...

Siemens Gamesa wind turbine failures to drive Siemens Energy to €4.5 billion loss

Siemens Energy expects to make a net loss of €4.5 billion in the 2023 fiscal year due to subsidiary ...

Engie probes further problems with Siemens Gamesa wind turbines

Engie has paused production from 19 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines at an unidentified project in Latin...

Wind turbine catches fire at German project

A wind turbine at a project in north-west Germany caught fire in the early hours of yesterday mornin...

Is the cyber-attack risk for the wind industry growing?

The threat of cyber attacks on the wind industry’s remote control systems for turbines and other equ...

Vattenfall reveals cause of Dutch wind turbine collapse

Vattenfall has concluded a probe into why a two-bladed wind turbine at one of its Dutch wind farms c...

Investigation after sudden collapse of GE turbine at Lithuanian wind farm

An investigation has been launched after a GE turbine suddenly collapsed at the Akmene wind farm in ...

Ørsted launches probe as cargo ship crashes into North Sea wind farm

Danish developer Ørsted has launched an investigation after a cargo ship captain allegedly put the v...

Vattenfall to dismantle Dutch wind farm early after turbine collapse

Vattenfall has decided not to reactivate turbines at a Dutch wind farm after a machine collapsed dur...

Video: RWE probes GE wind turbine collapse in Illinois

RWE has launched an investigation after a GE Renewable Energy turbine leaned then collapsed at one o...

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