A team of researchers from UMass Lowell and the United Kingdom are collaborating on an innovative project that could revolutionize wind turbine operation and maintenance, especially in remote ...

8tree, a global innovator in 3D surface inspection technology, announced the launch of profileCHECK, a new digital and optical inspection product designed specifically for evaluating the aerodynamic ...

Even as investigations continue into what caused the blade on Vineyard Wind turbine AW-38 to collapse last month, sending splintered fiberglass, rigid foam and balsa wood into the ocean, limited ...

The blade of a wind turbine that sits off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, was struck by lightning, Vineyard Wind confirmed Sunday.The involved blade, GE Vernova, on turbine AW-38, was the ...

A lightning strike on the same Vineyard Wind turbine that suffered a catastrophic blade failure last summer has once again thrown the spotlight on the offshore wind farm. According to the U.S. Coast ...

With towers as high as 120 meters (390 feet) and rotor blades that span the height of a 22-story building, industrial wind turbines are challenges to inspect and maintain. Traditionally, a wind ...

Vestas V150 turbines are being returned to service at an Australian wind farm where a blade fell from one machine, with extra inspections to be carried out until a root cause investigation is ...

On July 26, CFACT’s President Craig Rucker sent Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin a letter warning him about the serious risk of blade failure in the giant offshore wind facility being built off ...

Vineyard Wind has resumed installing turbine blades at its offshore wind farm south of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket, months after a turbine broke and cast debris into the ocean. The project’s ...