What obstacles does wind power face, before it can scale to urban levels? 🧐
As the world looks to meet its energy demands from renewable sources, the production of solar and wind power infrastructure has ballooned. While these platforms help in reducing emissions, they are creating problems of their own in terms of the waste generated, once their lifetimes are completed.
A wind turbine can typically last 20-25 years after which it must be replaced. Estimates suggest that over the period of the next 20 years, overWhen faced with the magnanimity of the situation, building bridges out of retired turbines does not come across as a long-term strategy to deal with them.
The project will now conduct full-scale structural lifetime testing of the blades following which the recycling methods will also be validated, the press release said. The validation is expected to be completed by 2023, after which full-scale production of recyclable wind turbines can begin. Stay ahead with the latest science, technology and innovation news, for free:
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