In 2026, Australian surfer Banjo Hunt transformed a retired wind turbine blade into surfboard fins. Years later, the experiment shows how old composites can find new usesBanjo Hunt’s turbine-blade surfboard fins tell a larger story about the next stage of the renewable-energy transition. Wind power can reduc...
19 Sep, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
Ireland's retired wind-turbine blades are getting strange second lives; old power equipment is now becoming benches, bike parking and picnic tablesIreland's retired wind-turbine blades are getting strange second lives; old power equipment is now becoming benches, bike parking and picni...
19 Sep, 2026, 06.22 AM IST
At Texas’ Panther Creek III, blades from 133 turbines were repurposed in cement kilns as the wind farm’s capacity rose from 199.5 MW to 215 MWWind turbine blades, made of non-recyclable fiberglass, pose a significant waste challenge. A West Texas wind farm utilized cement kilns fo...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
Xcel recycled 603 Minnesota wind-turbine blades weighing 4,188 tons into cement-kiln fuel; its repowered wind farms were expected to save customers $160 millionOld wind turbine blades are undergoing recycling by being shredded and repurposed as alternative fuel. This innovative process is now repla...
16 Sep, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
This Spanish fashion brand is transforming 100 old wind turbine blades into stylish, limited-edition sneakers. Here's howTalk about cool recycling! Old wind turbine blades are getting a second life as stylish sneakers. Spanish companies are turning this waste ...
15 Sep, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
In 2025, Netherlands turned retired wind-turbine blades into a 60-metre highway noise barrier; tests found it performed like a conventional concrete wallNetherlands’ 60-metre Blade Barrier represents more than an unusual highway wall. It is an experiment in what a circular economy can look l...
15 Sep, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
Wind-turbine blades were too difficult to recycle, so engineers gave them a second job; in Northern Ireland, retired blades now form a pedestrian bridgeWind-turbine blades can be difficult and costly to recycle. Instead of sending retired blades to waste, engineers in Northern Ireland found...
14 Sep, 2026, 07.01 PM IST
REpower bags contract from French firmREpower will also provide the full maintenance of the windfarms for 10 years, the statement said without specifying the financial details o...
12 Sep, 2013, 05.35 PM IST
- Suzlon arm REpower bags 131.2 mw contract from Australia's Meridian Energy
Suzlon today said its overseas subsidiary REpower has bagged a 131.2 mw worth contract from Meridian Energy of Australia to supply 64 turbi...
03 Sep, 2012, 05.31 PM IST
- Suzlon arm REpower bags 131.2 mw contract
Loss-making wind turbine maker Suzlon said its overseas subsidiary REpower Systems has bagged a 131.2 mw worth contract.
03 Sep, 2012, 03.33 PM IST
- Suzlon Group wins 16 MW turbine order from Renerco
Suzlon Group has bagged an order from Renerco to supply eight turbines for its 16.4 MW Cotton Farm wind farm in Cambridgeshire.
12 Apr, 2012, 01.46 PM IST
- Suzlon Energy wins 20.5MW order in Britain
Suzlon Energy said its German subsidiary REpower has signed a deal with British company to supply ten 2.05MW turbines for its Sixpenny Wood...
20 Dec, 2011, 08.41 PM IST
- REpower to supply 48 wind turbines to Belgium's C-Power
REpower Systems AG, a unit of Suzlon Energy Ltd, said it has signed a contract with Belgium's C-Power for supply of 48 wind energy turbines
26 Nov, 2010, 04.45 PM IST
- Suzlon to supply 44 turbines for wind project in Turkey
Wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy today said its subsidiary, REpower Systems AG, has bagged a contract for supply of 44 wind turbines...
20 Apr, 2010, 04.48 PM IST
- Suzlon gets order from Italian firm to supply wind turbines
Wind power major Suzlon Energy today said its subsidiary REpower Systems AG has bagged a contract from an Italian company for supplying 18 ...
08 Apr, 2010, 03.43 PM IST
- REpower bags wind farm project from French firm
REpower Systems, in which wind turbine manufacturer Suzlon Energy holds a majority stake, has received three orders from France-based Akuo ...
24 Feb, 2010, 11.14 AM IST
- Suzlon unit gets 295-MW wind farm project
Suzlon Energy today said one of its units, REpower System AG, has received a contract from Germany based-RWE Innogy to deliver 48 wind turb...
01 Feb, 2010, 09.14 PM IST