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REGEN Fiber Blade Recycling Pilot Facility

REGEN Fiber

Des Moines, IA, USA

-93.9183444, 41.5665057

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 350

Additional Information:

Sector: Wind

Activity: Recycling

Product: Blade


Project Announcement Date: 1/12/2023

Date Commercial Production Started: 6/7/2024

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: Yes


Operating Status: Operating


Congressional District: IA3

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:

“Never Mind The Bottlenecks, Wind Farm Repowering Is Taking Off”, Tina Casey, CleanTechnica, 18 Mar 2023. 🔗


“A startup with ties to Alliant is building a wind blade recycling plant”, Donnelle Eller, The Des Moines Register, 11 Jan 2023. 🔗


“Regen Fiber launches eco-friendly wind blade recycling process”, Grace Nehls, Composites World, 13 Jan 2023. 🔗


“Regen Fiber opens wind turbine blade recycling facility”, Grace Nehls, Composites World, 07 Jun 2024. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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