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Iowa Firm Turns Retired Wind Turbine Blades into Concrete Structures

Iowa Firm Turns Retired Wind Turbine Blades into Concrete Structures

Renewablade has repurposed three decommissioned wind turbine blades by grinding them into material for a retaining wall at a Des Moines credit union. The company is also supplying concrete barriers for construction sites, advancing recycling in the wind sector and reducing waste.

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Three retired wind turbine blades were ground into concrete in Iowa. Today, it stands as a retaining wall in Downtown Des Moines