The Economic Times

Denmark turned a retired wind turbine blade into a bicycle shelter in 2019; 7 years later, it remains a model for circular urban design

A wind turbine blade is built to withstand strong winds and generate electricity for years. But what happens when it reaches the end of its working life? In Denmark, one old blade found an unexpected second purpose. Instead of being cut into pieces for disposal or used as fuel, it became a bicycle shelter at Aalborg Harbour.