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August 24, 2021
This article discusses the question “how are fires organized into classes” and talks about the basics of the five types of fires.
August 18, 2021
90% of fires on container handlers are caused by oil from hydraulics that drives the boom or arm when the oil sprays or leaks and lands on hot components.
July 6, 2021
Turbine fires present significant financial risks to the wind industry. While most turbine fires are covered under insurance the renewable energy insurers are tightening terms and conditions.
July 2, 2021
Mobile yard equipment at seaports accounts for two-thirds of the cost associated with fires at container yards.
June 23, 2021
We outlined four steps involved in fire mitigation research for wind turbines and walk you through a process to determine how to best protect your assets.
March 23, 2021
Wind farm owners retrofit wind turbines with fire suppression systems for many reasons, We’ll help you understand if the benefits outweigh the risks to retrofit your fleet.
March 16, 2021
You're interested in installing fire suppression systems for your wind turbine. Learn about which fire suppression agent is best.
March 9, 2021
After a fire, wind turbine insurance costs can skyrocket with increased insurance premiums and higher deductibles, ultimately affecting your bottom line.
February 22, 2021
While fire protection recommendations exist for the wind industry, wind turbine fire regulations are generally dictated by the AHJ and vary greatly.
February 17, 2021
Wind turbines in Texas were frozen due to low temperatures, leading to doubts about wind energy. How can wind turbines handle Antarctica and not Texas?
February 15, 2021
Wind turbine insurance policies can be confusing. Read this post to learn about some common misconceptions you may have about your insurance policy.
February 1, 2021
Three wind turbine fires occurred in the last two weeks of 2020. Read more about these fires and what you can do to prevent them from happening to you.