DNV to work on digital solution for decommissioing old wind farms

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New service will enable recyclability assessment and sustainable end-of-life planning for wind turbines

DNV, the independent expert in risk management and assurance, is moving ahead in collaboration with Reodor Studios to create a digital service that will make it easy to plan for sustainable decommissioning and recycling when a wind farm has reached the end of its life cycle. In the 1970s, the wind power industry boomed, and thousands of wind farms were built around the world. Now, 50 years later, the world faces a historic challenge: what do you do with a 300-tonne wind turbine when it has reached the end of its life? ReWind, a brand-new digital service, aims to address this key issue for the wind industry. Today, most decommissioned wind turbines are... ... More: Official Press Release DNV

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