{"672588":{"#nid":"672588","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Pioneering Process Leads to Big Win for Tech Research Team","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EPioneering a new recycling approach led to a big win for Re-Wind USA,\u0026nbsp;a Georgia Tech research team led by\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/arch.gatech.edu\/people\/russell-gentry\u0022\u003ERussell Gentry\u003C\/a\u003E.\u0026nbsp;The team has won the first phase of the\u0026nbsp;\u003Ca href=\u0022https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/articles\/doe-announces-phase-one-prize-winners-boost-recycling-circular-wind-energy-economy\u0022\u003EDepartment of Energy\u0027s Wind Turbine Materials Recycling Prize\u003C\/a\u003E, receiving $75,000 and an invitation to compete in the final phase.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0022Our innovation for end-of-service wind turbine blades is both simple and elegant \u2013 at its core, our technology captures all the embodied energy in the composite materials in the blade,\u0022 said 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