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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬Aug 2, 2023

A massive 16 MW #offshorewind #turbine is now online in #China
Mingyang Smart Energy‘s MySE 16-260, the world’s largest offshore #windturbine, is now operating at full capacity – and it just withstood #TyphoonTalim. #Typhoon Talim packed a punch, with maximum winds of 136.8 km per hour (85 mph). The MySE 16-260 can produce 67 million kWh of power annually, enough for an astonishing 80,000 households, reducing CO2 by 56,000 tonnes.
https://electrek.co/2023/07/19/16-mw-offshore-wind-turbine/

A massive 16 MW offshore wind turbine is now online in China

Mingyang’s MySE 16-260, the world’s largest offshore wind turbine, is operating at full capacity – and it just withstood Typhoon Talim.

Electrek

CelloMom On Cars Jul 18, 2023

"Tens of thousands of people have fled their homes in southern #China and #Vietnam as a powerful typhoon made landfall, prompting flood warnings and the cancellation of hundreds of flights and trains."

#TyphoonTalim: T8 rating, 136.8km per hour (85 mph).

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/7/18/tens-of-thousands-flee-as-typhoon-talim-lashes-china-vietnam

Tens of thousands flee as Typhoon Talim lashes China, Vietnam

Powerful typhoon roars ashore on coast of China’s Guangdong province, bringing fierce winds, storm surges and rain.

Al Jazeera

RiskMap Jul 18, 2023

⚡️ Update: Typhoon Talim prompts evacuation of 36,600 fishermen in Hainan, China. Orange alert issued as gales and heavy rain expected. Landfall predicted between Guangdong and Hainan provinces. Fishing vessels recalled, flights and trains suspended, ferry services halted. Haikou takes precautions with removal of outdoor facilities, school activities suspended, residents advised to stay indoors. #TyphoonTalim #Evacuation #China https://www.riskmap.com/incidents/1859137/articles/184420543/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon