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From pv journal in Spain
Acciona Energia has revealed that it’s utilizing fiberglass from the blades of used wind generators to make torsion beams in horizontal photo voltaic mounting buildings.
The pilot challenge makes use of a micronizing course of on out-of-service wind turbine blades. The Spain-based photo voltaic developer stated this method reduces the scale of fiberglass to microns – normally via mechanical transformation strategies.
“The ensuing powder could be very versatile and can be utilized as a recycled uncooked materials to create new merchandise,” Acciona Energia stated.
The corporate combines fiber powder glass as a filler via the following course of, with resin and a reinforcing fiber. It’s then heated in a mould, to create a profile with the specified geometry and size.
Acciona Energia examined the outcomes of the mounting construction of the Extremadura I-II-III PV plant in Badajoz, Spain.
“Within the medium time period, we’ve got business options,” stated Asun Padrós, innovation challenge supervisor at Acciona Energia.
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