U.S. Geological Survey: Out With the Old - Empirical Trends in U.S. Land-Based Wind Turbine Decommissioning and Repowering
February 06, 2026
February 06, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior Geological Survey issued the following abstract of an article:
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Out with the old: Empirical trends in U.S. land-based wind turbine decommissioning and repowering
A growing number of wind turbines (WTs) across the globe are now reaching or exceeding their expected service lifetime; WT decommissioning is on the rise.
Accordingly, questions pertaining to WT end-of-life have risen in i . . .
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Out with the old: Empirical trends in U.S. land-based wind turbine decommissioning and repowering
A growing number of wind turbines (WTs) across the globe are now reaching or exceeding their expected service lifetime; WT decommissioning is on the rise.
Accordingly, questions pertaining to WT end-of-life have risen in i . . .