Ice buildup detection prevents the turbine from operating until the ice sheds.

If they shut down when there is ice build up, how efficient will they be in The Huron Mountains, during one of our winters?

OHIO: RES has indicated in the past that the turbines planned for Cass and Miami counties will be equipped with technology that will perceive ice buildup and prevent the turbine from operating until the ice sheds.

Regulations in Cass County fall short of ones an advocate of wind turbine zoning says are necessary for health, safety and welfare.

“If there were snow and ice build-up, the turbines would be shut down.” –Invenergy

-Systems do not always work!

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