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World First — 50m All-Timber Blade to Be Tested in Wind Turbine
Giant all-timber and fully recyclable blades - more than 50 metres in size - could tower over wind turbines from late 2026, marking a huge shake-up for the US $
Amit Kansal, CEO and Managing Director of Senvion’s Indian division, said the manufacturer will now start evaluating the feasibility of blades, followed by installation and testing of prototype components. Swedish start-up Modvion uses laminated veneer lumber to supply wood turbines across the EU. (Photo Credit: Modvion)“Wood and glue is the perfect combination; we’ve known that for hundreds of years,” Mr Olivegren says.
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