Home | Contact | Text size: s M L
facts, analysis, exposure of wind energy's real impacts
Searsburg VT catastrophic turbine failure
September 15, 2008
Description:
Turbine #10 of the 11-turbine Searsburg wind facility in Searsburg VT collapsed on September 15 in high wind conditions. One of the turbine blades hit the base causing the tower to buckle and the nacelle and rotor assembly to crash to the ground.
Searsburg VT catastrophic turbine failure
Click to download full sized image
File name: SearsburgCatastrophic2.jpg
File size: 66.04 kB
Width x Height:1024 x 1365 pixels
Note: this image may be subject to the Fair Use Notice.
Options :
View Archives