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Old 02-28-2022, 10:34 PM   #683 (permalink)
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Satellite Outage Knocks Out Thousands of Enercon's Wind Turbines (marketscreener.com) Posted by BeauHD on Monday February 28, 2022 @07:45PM from the questionable-timing dept.
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Germany's Enercon on Monday said a "massive disruption" of satellite connections in Europe was affecting the operations of 5,800 wind turbines in central Europe. MarketScreener reports:
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It said the satellite connections stopped working on Thursday, knocking out remote monitoring and control of the wind turbines, which have a total capacity of 11 gigawatt (GW). "The exact cause of the disruption is not yet known. The communication services failed almost simultaneously with the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine," Enercon said in a statement.
(Cui bono?)
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