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China turns dead wind turbine blades into durable defenses against desert spread

Wind farms in western China are often located near deserts. Many of their turbines, installed in the early 2000s, will reach ...
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‘Windmill’: China tests world’s first megawatt-level airship to capture high winds

The S1500 is a megawatt-scale commercial system that floats in the sky like a giant Zeppelin. Measuring approximately 197 feet long (60 meters), 131 feet wide (40 meters), and 131 feet tall (40 meters ...