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Turbine fire in Thorney, EnglandTurbine fire - French Drove, Thorney, Cambridgeshire fens, 24 April 2022 - photo by Terry HarrisApr 25, 2022
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Turbine fire in Thorney, EnglandTurbine fire - French Drove, Thorney, Cambridgeshire fens, 24 April 2022 - photo by Terry HarrisApr 25, 2022
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Turbine fire in Thorney, EnglandTurbine fire - French Drove, Thorney, Cambridgeshire fens, 24 April 2022 - photo by Terry Harris via BBCApr 25, 2022
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Turbine fire in Thorney, EnglandTurbine fire - French Drove, Thorney, Cambridgeshire fens, 24 April 2022 - photo by Casey GittosApr 25, 2022
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Stetson Mountain, MaineStetson Mountain, Maine - notice the trucks - from Gary Steinberg
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Base of wind turbine foundation: concrete and steelUniversity of Minnesota Outreach, Research and Education Park, 2011 - the base of the foundation is 10 feet deep and 60 feet in diameter, the foundation consists of 40 tons of steel rebar
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Wind turbine rotor diameters over time - graphic from Vestas
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Foundation: excavation, rebar, concrete2,800 cubic yards of earth was excavated to 12 feet below grade - foundation is a gravity base that is a 56 foot wide octagon shape - 595 cubic yards of concrete weighing over 2.3 million pounds - contains 65 tons of reinforced steel rebar - 443-ft 2.5-MW wind turbine - photo from Lincoln Electric
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Graveyard of broken wind turbine blades near Roscoe, Texas
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Iffendic, FranceIffendic, France
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Enercon E-126/6 MW in Emden, GermanyEnercon E-126/6 MW in Emden, Germany - rotor diameter 127 m (417 ft; swept area 12,668 sq.m [3.13 acres]), total height 198.5 m (651 ft)
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Cefn Croes, WalesCefn Croes, Wales
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