Plant workers suspended, terminated after broken wind turbine incident

SOME EMPLOYEES at a plant in Canada have been either suspended or terminated stemming from on of the broken turbines from the Vineyard Wind project beeing found on the Nantucket shore in July, WPRI-TV CBS 12 has reported. Pictured is the Block Island Wind Farm. / AP FILE PHOTO/MICHAEL DWYER

PROVIDENCE – Some employees at a plant in Canada have been either suspended or fired following an investigation into why a turbine in the Vineyard Wind project off Nantucket sustained a broken blade in July, WPRI-TV CBS 12 reported Wednesday.  An internal review of the incident by GE Vernova determined that a manufacturing “deviation” at the

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