Every year, hundreds to thousands of megawatts’ worth of wind turbines across the United States get a facelift. These aging turbines have their rotors swapped out, their blades replaced, and key ...
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German scientists plan natural-fiber blades to tackle wind turbine waste
A German project, backed by the Schleswig-Holstein Energy and Climate Protection Agency, aims to develop small-turbine rotor ...
As wind power grows around the world, so does the threat the turbines pose to wildlife. From simple fixes to high-tech solutions, new approaches can help. By Katarina Zimmer / Knowable Magazine ...
Record build-outs, tougher grid constraints and lifecycle impacts could define the next chapter of wind energy as corporates ...
After retirement, wind turbine components are typically recycled or placed in a landfill. The materials making up turbine blades are more difficult to recycle, posing a problem for sustainable ...
If you have ever seen a wind turbine in action, or simply being transported, you have an idea as to how massive they are. But have you ever wondered how big these things get in terms of sheer numbers?
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