Second Siemens Gamesa blade breaks off turbine at Swedish wind farm

Incident involving SG 5.8-170 machine sees most turbines on wind farm shut down

Serial defects in Siemens Gamesa's 4.X and 5.X (pictured) wind turbine models plunged the OEM into crisis in 2023.
Serial defects in Siemens Gamesa's 4.X and 5.X (pictured) wind turbine models plunged the OEM into crisis in 2023.Photo: Siemens Energy
Published 15 January 2025, 18:03Updated 17 January 2025, 12:02
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