The Hurricane Vector is a kit that consists of a wind turbine, generator, and blade set, which are made according to a CE standard, have been wind tunnel tested, and approved by third-party engineers.

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The U.S. now hosts over 157,000 wind turbines. If each tower holds three blades, and each blade’s weight is about 65 glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP), that’s a lot of plastic. Even if each ...

Retired wind turbine blades can be hard to repurpose because of their typically non-recyclable composite materials - which can include fiberglass Estormiz / Wikimedia Commons 2 / 3 ...

Wind power has a waste problem that has been difficult to solve. Turbine blades made from a new plant-based material could make them recyclable. By Minho Kim The blades on the newest wind turbines ...

“We know that in the next 10 to 15 years, countries like Australia will have a large volume of decommissioned wind turbine blades, so we’re acting now to explore new ways to recycle and reuse ...