Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SWEETWATER, TEXAS - OCTOBER 04: In an aerial view, discarded wind turbine blades are seen in a field next to the Sweetwater ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wind turbines operate Friday, Feb. 11, 2022, near Sebastian. (Jon Shapley/Houston Chronicle) The state of Texas sued a fiberglass ...

SWEETWATER, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – The scenery around Nolan County has long featured an added element of the natural landscape. While many are used to seeing functioning wind turbines spinning along on a ...

On the flat, wind‑scarred plains of west Texas, thousands of discarded wind turbine blades now sit in long rows, turning a symbol of clean power into a legal and political flashpoint. Texas has sued a ...

After the State of Texas filed a lawsuit against a company accused of dumping thousands of wind turbine blades in Sweetwater, city officials held a press conference ...

NOLAN COUNTY, Texas — The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is cracking down on the Sweetwater branch of Global Fiberglass Solutions (GFS). This is an update to a story we first brought ...

The Sweetwater Cemetery welcomed its first permanent resident, an infant, in 1880. That was four years before the incorporation of the city, about forty miles west of Abilene, where the short-grass ...

The small town of Sweetwater, in Nolan County, Texas, sits north of three of the world’s largest onshore wind farms. Some call it the “wind turbine capital of Texas.” On West Alabama Avenue in the ...

A bipartisan duo of Texas lawmakers are taking issue with a long-standing tax incentive they say is causing wind turbine blades to pile up at landfills. Texas Democratic Rep. Marc Veasey and ...

The state of Texas sued a fiberglass recycling company for dumping and abandoning thousands of wind turbine blades and components, creating two unauthorized parts graveyards in West Texas. Global ...