There are various fire suppression agents on the market and some are better suited to wind turbines than others and clean agents are optimal for turbines.
As the global economy grows pressure is put on container yards to load and unload ships. This puts extreme wear and demand on container handling equipment.
The stress put on container handling equipment puts it at a higher risk of fire. Areas to protect - engine compartments and crane electrical panels and rooms.
There are various types of damage in the aftermath of a wind turbine fire including physical damage - the tangible, visible burnt-out shell of the turbine.
In the wind industry, there is a lack of clarity around the accountability for fire risk management between wind farm owners and turbine manufacturers.
There are three key reasons why the wind industry should be transparent around wind turbine fire risk and steps taken to manage and mitigate any incidents.
