When Windy Standard was built in Dumfries and Galloway in the mid-1990s, it was Scotland’s second largest wind farm.
Now it is coming to the end of its functional life and the old turbines are set to be replaced by more powerful machines.
But what happens to the original turbines? Owner Fred Olsen Renewables wants to find creative and sustainable ways to ensure they do not end up in landfill.
Instead, the towers and blades could be turned into playgrounds, climbing walls, skate parks and even pedestrian bridges. Read on https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-58542905?fbclid=IwAR11eDUc2JFRh20vz9mNg9gbp93lF9RWWds-TuMo7sixNvHeTBcBogkux_A
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