Power Shift: Northeast Lincoln Sees Controlled Demolition of Aging Wind Turbines
Lincoln, NE — In a striking display, controlled explosions were used to bring down outdated wind turbines in northeast Lincoln, in a move by city officials to clear the way for new technology. This demolition marks the end of the old turbines’ lifespan, which have been a part of the skyline for over two decades. The wind turbines, initially installed in the late 1990s as part of a burgeoning effort to boost renewable energy sources, …