Blade Dynamics begins testing cutting-edge modular wind turbine blade

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New design could improve wind turbine power output, while boosting UK manufacturing

A pioneering new wind turbine rotor blade has arrived for testing at the UK's Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult's (ORE Catapult) demonstration and research centre in Blythe, the organisation announced...

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