What do you think of the idea? Solar panels on the streets! Solar Roadways is one startup από το Idaho που έχει αναπτύξει ένα system with solar panels, which can be installed in cities. They will recharge cars, provide electricity and make roads safer.
Solar Roadways believes that its solar panels are ideal for roads. Idaho startup makes hexagonal solar panels and prepares to install them on the streets of USA.
The company's goal is to generate enough energy for surrounding homes and businesses, as well as for lighting the street itself, with road markings.
The idea is from 2014 and Solar Roadways has managed to complete three rounds of testing in collaboration with the US Department of Transportation.
Then he sought $2 million in funding through Indiegogo. The project όμως τράβηξε και την προσοχή του Τμήματος Μεταφορών του Missouri, το οποίο σκοπεύει να εγκαταστήσει τα πάνελ, στο πλαίσιο ενός πιλοτικού προletterto, Welcome Center of Route 66 at Conway.