{"id":16736,"date":"2021-09-28T12:11:03","date_gmt":"2021-09-28T19:11:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16736"},"modified":"2021-09-28T15:43:44","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T22:43:44","slug":"2021-09-28-german-offshore-wind-farms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16736","title":{"rendered":"2021-09-28 German Offshore Wind Farms; Recycling Blades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The narrator goes to the offshore wind turbine to show us a 6.2 MW wind turbine.<\/p>\n<p>The key takeaway is that these offshore wind turbines solve the wind turbine intermittency problem because it&#8217;s windy as hell out there 24 hours, 365 days a year.<\/p>\n<p>He said the transmission line to southern Germany was supposed to be done in 2022 but public protest held it up until 2026 or even later.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/IsUBq3BM8rU\">https:\/\/youtu.be\/IsUBq3BM8rU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In another website we see that wind turbine blades are repurposed as a shelter over bike racks.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/design\/denmark-repurposing-wind-turbine-blades-bike-garages-09-27-2021\/\">https:\/\/www.designboom.com\/design\/denmark-repurposing-wind-turbine-blades-bike-garages-09-27-2021\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The blades that are not repurposed are ground up and mixed into cement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ge.com\/news\/reports\/concrete-benefits-recycling-old-wind-turbine-blades-could-help-cement-industry-cut-co2\">https:\/\/www.ge.com\/news\/reports\/concrete-benefits-recycling-old-wind-turbine-blades-could-help-cement-industry-cut-co2<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The narrator goes to the offshore wind turbine to show us a 6.2 MW wind turbine. The key takeaway is that these offshore wind turbines solve the wind turbine intermittency problem because it&#8217;s windy as hell out there 24 hours, 365 days a year. He said the transmission line to southern Germany was supposed to<a href=\"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/?p=16736\"> <\/p>\n<p> (Read More&#8230;)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[841,572,34,1284,542],"tags":[1409,433,1410],"class_list":["post-16736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy-transmission","category-recycling","category-renewable-energy","category-video-books-documents-literature","category-wind","tag-germany","tag-offshore-wind","tag-recycling-blades"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16736"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16739,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16736\/revisions\/16739"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rustybolt.info\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}