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Wind Farm Operations

Schedule maintenance in the most optimal conditions, protect valuable assets from weather-related risks and ensure safe working conditions for employees.

Hail or lightning can damage or destroy turbines, which can cost more than $2.2 million.

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Insight In this Dashboard

severity - 4 extreme

Implement Extreme Cold Protocol: Low Temp

Prepare staff for heavy snow. Snow removal required, low visibility - work with caution. Avoid unnecessary outdoor maintenance.

coldplowprotocolssnowvisibility

severity - 3 sever

Monitor Conditions: Heavy Rain

Prep staff for heavy rain. Low visibility, confirm area is clear before performing dangerous maintenance. Avoid unnecessary outdoor maintenance.

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severity - 1 minor

Schedule Maintenance: Optimal Conditions

Ideal conditions for maintenance.

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severity - 2 moderate

Avoid Outdoors: Unhealthy Air Quality

Avoid unnecessary outdoor maintenance and limit employee time outside.

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severity - 4 extreme

Protect Equipment and Seek Shelter: Hail Risk

Staff to seek shelter. Wait for hail to weaken before sending teams out to the field. Protect assets if possible.

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severity - 2 moderate

Maintenance Prohibited: Winds

Do not perform any maintenance until winds weaken.

safetyschedulingwinds

severity - 4 extreme

Shut Down Turbines: Lightning & Thunder

Shut down turbines, position blades properly to avoid damage. Monitor lightning activity, motion, directionality and speed 15 and 30 minutes into the future, based on distance from location.

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