Wind Turbines in Mass

[JeffDowntown]

I'm having a hard time responding without turning this into a raging political rant.

It just doesn't make sense to me. Even if you want more oil production, isn't making the US "energy independent" inclusive of many forms of energy production?

Three-year old logic. Mean Brits put wind turbines off of my Scottish Golf Course. They are ugly. Wind turbines -- all bad.

 

[citydweller]

I'm having a hard time responding without turning this into a raging political rant.

Why not? That's rather typical in this forum.

 

[citydweller]

You all need to realize that clean energy initiatives is just a covert way by the radical left to enable DEI and turn children into trans. Just "drill baby, drill"

 

[themissinglink]

Wind turbine blade struck by lightning off coast of Nantucket, Vineyard Wind says - The Boston Globe

Vineyard Wind, the company that operates the turbine, said preliminary reports show Turbine AW-38 was struck by lighting on Thursday.

www.bostonglobe.com

 

[themissinglink]

Federal agency steps into lightning strike review of Vineyard Wind turbine

Federal agency to probe a lightning strike on the Vineyard Wind 1 turbine damaged in 2024. Vineyard Wind is also testing its safety lighting system.

www.capecodtimes.com

All of Vineyard Wind's installed turbines are equipped with lightning protection systems, but the system on AW-38 was not operational because of the blade failure that happened on July 13, 2024, according to the agency.