Monday, 20 July

Monday, 20 July2026

From Wind Turbines to Footbridges: Giving Spent Blades a Second Life

By TechShots Studio
From Wind Turbines to Footbridges: Giving Spent Blades a Second Life
Wind energy is clean, but disposing of unrecyclable fiberglass blades in landfills has long drawn criticism. Originating in Ireland, a sustainable fix is taking root in the US: repurposing decommissioned turbine blades as structural girders for pedestrian bridges. This innovative reuse approach transforms growing industrial waste into durable public infrastructure.

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