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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

Mar 2026

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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