Do Isolated Turbine Fires Threaten Europe’s Onshore Wind Boom?

As Europe’s onshore wind sector expands, turbine fire incidents, while rare, can attract disproportionate media attention and fuel community opposition. In our recent virtual roundtable, hosted in partnership with Tamarindo, industry experts explored how developers and OEMs can address fire safety concerns, counter misinformation, and build public trust.

Key takeaways include the importance of transparent community engagement, standardized fire incident data, and advanced fire detection and suppression technologies to improve safety and confidence.