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"They look like sharks teeth," Fox Islands Wind's Chief Operating Officer George Baker, said, referring to the new serrated edges that are being attached to the three wind turbines in Vinalhaven. The installation is only the third application of the LNTE system, worldwide, and is designed to change the way the wind flows over the blade and reduce the noise by between 2 and 4 decibels, he said.

“They look like sharks teeth,” Fox Islands Wind’s Chief Operating Officer George Baker, said, referring to the new serrated edges that are being attached to the three wind turbines in Vinalhaven. The installation is only the third application of the LNTE system, worldwide, and is designed to change the way the wind flows over the blade and reduce the noise by between 2 and 4 decibels, he said.

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