A pile of discarded wind turbine blades in Grand Meadow will be dealt with, according to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. The discarded blades have been stored at an industrial lot in the ...

ST. PAUL — A pile of discarded wind turbine blades in Grand Meadow will be dealt with, according to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. The discarded blades have been stored at an ...

thanks to a new bio-based resin that would allow old blades to be broken down and recycled into new ones. While designs do vary between manufacturers, most wind turbine blades incorporate a carbon ...

With the future uncertain for the gigantic pile of wind junk, one man tried to cut through a blade with a stump grinder.

Mar. 15, 2022 — Wind turbine blades made from glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) laminate composites can serve for up to 25 years. After that, they end up in landfills which has become a real ...

Turbine blades made from a new plant-based material ... Those few sites in Wyoming, Iowa and South Dakota have a spooky nickname: wind turbine graveyards. But this waste problem from a growing ...

NREL Advances Method for Recyclable Wind Turbine Blades Aug ... ending the practice of old blades winding up in landfills at the end of their useful ... New Theory Could Improve the Design ...

The researchers demonstrated an end-of-life strategy for the PECAN blades and proposed recovery and reuse strategies for each component. “The PECAN method for developing recyclable wind turbine ...

Accidents involving blades made by GE Vernova have delayed projects off the coasts of Massachusetts and England and could imperil climate goals. A wind turbine blade more than 300 feet long ...

A tractor-trailer carrying a windmill blade collided with a railroad bridge in coastal Maine early Friday morning, leading to delays while crews worked to clear the scene. Around 5:30 a.m., Maine ...