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Re:Wind turbine blades can’t be recycled, so they’re piling ... by HoustonRefugee on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @12:05PM (#22248759)
I have to agree. No one really talks about EOL for alternate energy gear. I would call not knowing what do with the blades when they reach EOL is a serious oversight. "Can't be recycled" usually means "it is not economically feasible to recycle them and still turn a profit".
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Re:Wind turbine blades can’t be recycled, so they’re piling ... by jascii on Wednesday February 05, 2020 @12:36PM (#22249111)
More often than not: "and still turn the same profit"
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