The
15,
45.3-metre
blades
were
removed
from
five
of
DeWind’s
2MW
D9.2
turbines
after
bonding
issues
emerged
and
surface
cracks
had
begun
to
appear,
manager
of
sales
Kent
Prentice
tells
Recharge.
"It's
a
supply
quality
issue,"
Prentice
says,
declining
to
name
the
blade
manufacturer
that
supplied
them.
DeWind
has
turned
to
another
supplier
for
replacement
blades,
which
he
also
would
not
name.
Installation
of
the
replacement
blades
is
expected
to
be
done
by
mid-March.
There
have
been
no
issues
with
the
nacelles
which
were
manufactured
in
Round
Rock,
Texas,
by
assembly
contractor…