20. October 2023
DecomBlades’ breakthrough in recycling wind turbine blades
New results from the DecomBlades innovation project proofs that glass fibre retrieved from wind turbine blades can be processed and melted to high-quality fibre qualifying to be used in new wind turbine blades. This is a real breakthrough on the path to a circular wind industry.
13. October 2023
New drone technology uses Artificial Intelligence to examine offshore wind turbine blades
RWE, DTU Wind and Energy Systems and Quali Drone have worked together to find a state-of-the-art, high-tech solution, combining new drone technology with the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to inspect wind turbine blades at sea – while the blades are still spinning.
25. April 2023
Blade manufacturers announce joint commitment to support recycling by providing material passports
Today, there is a market for recycling most of a wind turbine, but there has not been a market for the composite that makes up the blades.