Wind-turbine repairs, EWT crew work and microgrid controller upgrades underway

Jul 22, 2026

Board heard that EWT crews have been repairing wind turbines, blades are being inspected, and a CMAP project will modernize feeder protection relays and microgrid controllers with DOE/NRL funding.

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The board received updates on wind-turbine (EWT) repairs and microgrid modernization. The engineer said EWT crews had largely finished on-site work and a crane operation could lower turbine components as soon as the next Thursday; the crew was awaiting additional parts delivered by barge. "The EWT crew that is here, there's 4 of them... They're pretty much done doing everything they can do until an SL comes down," the presenter said.

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