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4. There is a serious effort going on to make wind turbine blades recyclable

Reply to LetsGetSmartAboutIt (Reply #3)

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 10:46 PM

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The Wind Energy Industry is undergoing constant innovation on all aspects of the development and operations cycle. New materials for blades are being developed to make them recyclable.

https://www.siemensgamesa.com/global/en/home/explore/journal/recyclable-blade.html

The poster prefers to show Wind Energy in the worst possible light.

I agree: astroturf

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