Retired wind turbine blades set to reinforce HS2 concrete

Decommissioned wind turbine blades will be used to reinforce concrete for the UK's new high-speed rail network under a pilot project, HS2 Ltd has announced.

by Maxine Perella
Reusing the wind turbines is expected to cut the carbon generated by concrete reinforcement by up to 90%
Reusing the wind turbines is expected to cut the carbon generated by concrete reinforcement by up to 90%

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