Objective
To confirm the root cause and extent of lightning damage and complete a high-quality structural and aerodynamic repair, reinstating the blade to full OEM performance and ensuring long-term lightning system reliability.
Project:
Location:
Date:
Cour Wind Farm
Scotland, UK
May - June 2025
Challenges
Conducting a time-critical, weather-sensitive repair while sustaining safety and quality standards. Remote rural access with logistics and mobilisation challenges. Selecting and managing the most suitable blade access methodology for a complex, high-altitude structural repair.
Value to Client
- Delivered a comprehensive inspection and root-cause assessment, ensuring informed and effective remediation.
- Restored the blade to full structural integrity and aerodynamic efficiency, extending asset life and protecting output.
- Delivered repairs in compliance with OEM and industry standards, assuring long-term safety and performance.
- Supplied detailed work documentation and imagery, providing traceability, assurance, and warranty support.
