Iowa Community College Demolishes Wind Turbine With Explosives

Aerial view of wind turbine

Photo: Andriy Onufriyenko / Moment / Getty Images

(Cedar Rapids, IA) -- Kirkwood Community College in Cedar Rapids took down their wind turbine in dramatic fashion yesterday.

The 417-foot structure was toppled with explosives.

The turbine was a training tool for students in the former Energy Production and Distribution Technologies Program which was cancelled due to low enrollment.

You can watch video of the demolition by clicking here.

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