Vineyard Wind Turbine Blade Damaged, Debris Washes Ashore
Debris from a damaged Vineyard Wind turbine washed up on Nantucket's south shore, prompting the closure of beaches and a cleanup effort by the company. The debris, consisting of non-toxic fiberglass fragments, was reported by residents and confirmed by Vineyard Wind. The company is deploying teams to remove the debris and is working with the U.S. Coast Guard to maintain safety around the impacted turbine. The cause of the damage is under investigation.