January 30, 2013 by Jonathan Hornett Leave a comment

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Turbine deliveries starting this week

Over the past few weeks the final preparations have been made at the Yelvertoft Wind Farm site in advance of the large turbine components being delivered. The tracks are complete, cabling has been laid and all the foundations are now ready for the installation of the turbines.

Deliveries of the blades, tower sections, hubs and nacelles will be starting this week. The large loads will come to site from the M1 motorway, exiting at Junction 18 near Crick and passing through the Eldon Way Industrial Estate. You can find a map of the delivery route in our newsletter, available on our website.

We expect there will be deliveries of components almost every week day through February, with some on Saturday mornings. The final deliveries are expected during the first week of March.

To allow the large loads to pass through the industrial estate, a temporary…

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