CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 8 days agoSweden turns retired wind turbine blades into a striking multi-story parking garage - Cleantech Timescleantechtimes.comexternal-linkmessage-square26fedilinkarrow-up1125arrow-down121
arrow-up1104arrow-down1external-linkSweden turns retired wind turbine blades into a striking multi-story parking garage - Cleantech Timescleantechtimes.comCAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square26fedilink
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·8 days agoTo add to the criticism, they are also not even remotely to scale. They are only about 10 meters in the picture. They are usually at least 3x as long (for old wind turbines) and about 8x as long for modern ones.
minus-squareplantfanatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 days agoA story is 12 feet, roughly, or 3.5m roughly. That means the building at 5-6 stories would be atleast 18m tall. But I get your point. And for recycled, they would have to be non-modern turbines, modern ones haven’t reach EOL cycles yet.
minus-squareSuccessful_Try543@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-28 days ago@Eheran@lemmy.world The image is AI generated. The real building is depicted in another article linked below in the comments.
To add to the criticism, they are also not even remotely to scale. They are only about 10 meters in the picture. They are usually at least 3x as long (for old wind turbines) and about 8x as long for modern ones.
A story is 12 feet, roughly, or 3.5m roughly. That means the building at 5-6 stories would be atleast 18m tall. But I get your point.
And for recycled, they would have to be non-modern turbines, modern ones haven’t reach EOL cycles yet.
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The image is AI generated. The real building is depicted in another article linked below in the comments.