A turbine fire at ageing wind farm causes five-hour shutdown as owner mulls options for repowering the facility.
Half of Mercury’s Tararua wind farm outside Palmerston North was taken offline for five hours last night after a wind turbine ...
The power producer confirmed that the fire broke out at approximately 3pm during a scheduled maintenance exercise at the wind farm.
A Mercury spokesperson said half of the wind farm was taken offline for hours while the affected turbine was removed from ...
The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has confirmed that an isolated incident involving a single wind turbine occurred at the Ngong Wind Power Facility on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, at ...
A new report from Firetrace International has found that sensational coverage of isolated incidents of wind turbine fires is driving community opposition to wind power and putting over 12 GW of ...
A major German Autobahn near Cologne was temporarily shut down – causing traffic chaos – after a broken blade at a relatively new Nordex wind turbine was threatening to fall off.
Emergency services have been called out after a wind turbine caught fire earlier today.