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Stad an tuirbín gaoithe in aice le tithe i nGaoth DobhairGrúpa Agóide Stad an Tuirbín Gaoithe ar phicéad ag oifig Udárás na Gaeltacht i nGaoth Dobhair - Protest group Stop the Wind Turbine picketing at the Gaeltacht Authority office in Gweedore [“in aice le tithe i nGaoth Dobhair” = near homes in Gweedore]
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Use caution due to possible ice sheddingBy courtesy of “Tundra Swans” https://twitter.com/TundraSwans/status/778912395926253568
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Never alone in the darkAn ominous ad by Drake Lighting
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Hub and bladesHub and blades waiting to be lifted to top of tower
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Night constructionNight construction
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Gearbox replacementThe Manitowoc 2250 crawler crane is hoisting a rotor at a wind park in Texas - the rotor has be be taken off of the wind turbine, so the gearbox in the wind turbine can be replaced
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Wind turbine landscapeMontezuma Hills, California - photo by Corey Seeman
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Wind turbine landscapeMontezuma Hills, California - photo by Corey Seeman
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Wind turbine landscapeMontezuma Hills, California - photo by Corey Seeman
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Blade assembly being fastened to towerA crane holds the wind turbine’s blades in place while they are fastened to the tower
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Crane workHub height of 84 m (276 ft), maximum weight each load lifted was 66 tons - Terex AC-1000 crane.
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Hongsongwa wind energy facility, Cheng De, Hebei Province, ChinaHongsongwa wind energy facility, Cheng De, Hebei Province, China
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