What is the latest status of the project “Recycling Wind Turbine Blades”?

The status recorded for “Recycling Wind Turbine Blades” is Planned.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Recycling Wind Turbine Blades”: government bodies (Department of Energy).

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “Recycling Wind Turbine Blades” to USD 1100000.

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This Taiyo project page references News - University of Tennessee, Knoxville along with the original URL (https://news.utk.edu/2020/09/07/funding-recycle-wind-turbine-blades/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Recycling Wind Turbine Blades

Sector: Wind • Location: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States

Source: News - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is developing a new technology for the large-scale recycling of wind turbine blades into new recycled composites, thanks to $1.1 million in funding from the Department of Energy. This technology aims to recover glass fiber from reinforced polymer composites while minimizing mechanical degradation, allowing the recycled fiber to be reused in various applicatio

Status: Prospective
Sector: Wind, Education, Government
Location: Knoxville, Tennessee, United States of America
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: News - University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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The project “Recycling Wind Turbine Blades” is an infrastructure initiative in the Wind sector, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States. Taiyo aggregates data on it from News - University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

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Original status	Planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is developing a new technology for the large-scale recycling of wind turbine blades into new recycled composites, thanks to $1.1 million in funding from the Department of Energy. This technology aims to recover glass fiber from reinforced polymer composites while minimizing mechanical degradation, allowing the recycled fiber to be reused in various applications.
Original sector	Renewable Energy
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Country	United States of America (USA)
State	Tennessee
City	Knoxville

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Source	News - University of Tennessee, Knoxville
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Record type	Project
Sector	Wind, Education, Government
Article published date	2025-03-20

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