Altogether, the dozen benches reuse roughly a quarter of a single 150-foot (45-meter) wind turbine blade. “We give this material a second life,” says Parker Kowalski, co-founder and managing ...

Wind turbine blades need to be tough to be useful. These workhorses of renewable energy last for decades, frequently spinning around up to 30 times each minute. Related Story ...

Developers of offshore wind project Vineyard Wind said Monday evening that large pieces of debris have been recovered following an "incident" that caused blade damage on a wind turbine. Debris has ...

In the United States, more than 70,800 wind turbines are currently operated by utility companies, according to the U.S. Geological Survey. A growing challenge for commercial turbine operators is the ...

A single wind turbine blade on display in Weatherford, OK. Credit: Anyjazz65/Wikimedia Commons. According to a report from the Chinese news outlet Xinhua, the Lanzhou Institute's technique begins ...

The World’s Largest Wind Turbine Has Been Switched On It’s turbo time. Laura Simmons. ... (500 feet) tall, and each single blade is 123 meters (403 feet) and weighs 54 tons.