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World’s First All-Timber Wind Turbine Blades are Cheaper, Recyclable, Fire-Resistant and Stronger than Carbon Fiber
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this post was submitted on 23 Feb 2025
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They do make wind turbine towers out of wood in many places. Transportation advantages to it. Weight is non issue.
Mass is not a major issue for towers, but it's a big problem for rotating parts.