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Rule One of Wind Turbine Repair Work: Don’t Leave Your Phone at the Top

Tags: energy texas
DATE POSTED:April 17, 2024
Esquivel at Panther Creek Wind Farm, on March 20, 2024.Caroline Esquivel, who is 39, maintains wind turbines for RWE, a renewable energy firm that operates 26 wind farms across Texas.  My day starts at 4 a.m. I have an hour-long commute from Odessa to Big Spring, so I leave my house at 4:40 to get to work around 6. If I leave ten minutes late, I hit traffic. I don’t drink coffee or energy drinks, and everyone’s like, “How do you survive?” I don’t know—my parents taught me to work hard at whatever I do, so I just go. In the mornings I hardly even listen to music. Sometimes I’ll pick up a coworker who needs a ride, but mostly I’m just driving. When I get to the site, I meet up with my partner,…

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