02:57 PM EDT, 06/05/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Avangrid ( AGR ) said Wednesday it donated 300 pounds of decommissioned wind turbine blades to WindLoop to test a blade recycling process.

Wind turbine blade recycling has long been a challenge in the industry due to the high costs of transporting blades and difficulty extracting blade materials in such a way that they that they can be reused, the firm, adding that the donated turbine blades came from its Baffin wind farm in Kenedy County, Texas.

WindLoop is a startup comprising of students at Yale University.

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