50 000 Tons Of Useless Wind Turbine Blades Dumped In The 11/01/2020· Now multiply that by tens of thousands of blades According to the data from Hochschule Bremerhaven Ahlstrom Munksjo the wind industry will generate 50 000 tons of blade waste in 2020 but that will quadruple to 225 000 tons by 2034 I have read that some estimates show an even higher amount of blade waste over the next 10 20 years