Vineyard Wind Turbine Failure Closes Nantucket Beaches
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Federal regulators have shut down the Vineyard Wind farm after a turbine blade failure caused large debris and sharp fiberglass shards to wash ashore on Nantucket beaches, leading to beach closures and cleanup efforts. The cause of the breakage is currently unknown, and a team of experts is investigating.
Topics:business#debris-cleanup#environment#federal-shutdown#nantucket-beaches#turbine-failure#vineyard-wind
- Federal regulators shut down Vineyard Wind after turbine failure, "sharp fiberglass shards" wash ashore CBS Boston
- A Giant Offshore Wind Turbine Blade Breaks, Prompting Beach Closures The New York Times
- Wind turbine debris washes up on Nantucket shores closing beaches Fox Weather
- Broken Vineyard Wind Turbine Blade Scatters Debris on Nantucket The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News
- Feds shut down Vineyard Wind after blade incident The Inquirer and Mirror
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