Lal Lal Wind Farm Blade Failure
Sector: Wind • Location: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Source: Renew Economy
A wind turbine blade broke and fell to the ground at the 228MW Lal Lal wind farm in Victoria, Australia. The incident occurred at turbine Y23 in the Yendon section of the wind farm. The project has experienced a similar blade break in 2019 caused by a lightning strike. The cause of the current blade break is yet to be determined. The wind farm consists of two sections: Yendon and Elaine.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Wind, Raw Materials
- Location
- Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Renew Economy
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Original status | operational with incident |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A wind turbine blade broke and fell to the ground at the 228MW Lal Lal wind farm in Victoria, Australia. The incident occurred at turbine Y23 in the Yendon section of the wind farm. The project has experienced a similar blade break in 2019 caused by a lightning strike. The cause of the current blade break is yet to be determined. The wind farm consists of two sections: Yendon and Elaine. |
Original sector | Renewables |
Location
Country | Australia |
State | Victoria |
City | Ballarat |
Source
Source | Renew Economy |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Raw Materials |
Article published date | 2026-05-17 |
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