Texas Sues Wind Turbine Recycling Company for Dumping Thousands of Blades Across State ...
Global Fiberglass Solutions illegally abandoned over 3,000 wind blades in Nolan County, a suit from Texas AG Ken Paxton said.
Winter is supposed to be the best season for wind power – the winds are stronger, and since air density increases as the temperature drops, more force is pushing on the blades. But winter also comes ...
The state claims the company failed to recycle the components as promised, instead creating massive stockpiles of industrial ...
A massive blade for one of 29 wind turbines destined for a site in Miguelito Canyon near Lompoc makes its way through the city. (Contributed photo) Deliveries of the massive blades for wind turbines ...
As we transition to a green economy, we’re generating waste that, if we aren’t careful, isn’t so green. We looked at barriers and opportunities around three of the most challenging types of clean ...
A wind turbine’s blades can be longer than a Boeing 747 wing, so at the end of their lifespan they can’t just be hauled away. First, you need to saw through the lissome fiberglass using a ...
Shawn Frayne’s Windbelt uses vibrating ribbons, not blades, to harvest wind efficiently on a smaller scale where traditional ...
Today there are a number of wind turbines placed around the US and around the world. These turbines all have some sort of blades that spin like an airplane's propeller to create electricity without ...
Iowa-based electric utility MidAmerican Energy has idled nearly four dozen power-generating wind turbines after huge blades broke off of two turbines in recent weeks.MidAmerican has paused the use of ...
MURRAY COUNTY – When a 2003-vintage wind farm in southwestern Minnesota became obsolete, its owner Allete Clean Energy tore it down and built anew. The new Northern Wind project came online last month ...