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Retrofitting solution for capturing and evaluating lightning strikes

If damage to wind turbines caused by lightning remains undetected, this can have dire consequences – in particular for offshore wind farms. In order to prevent costly downtimes of existing systems, Phoenix Contact developed a retrofit solution for the continuous capture and evaluation of corresponding events.
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    ​If lightning damage on wind turbines (WTGs) remains undetected, this can have far-reaching consequences, particularly in the case of offshore parks. To avoid expensive downtimes even in existing systems, Phoenix Contact has developed a retrofit solution for continual detection and evaluation of corresponding events.