Daniel Valdez's Blog – March 2008 Archive (1)

Sunny Side of the Street: Can Roads Be Used to Generate Solar Power?

Solar cells built into US roads could produce enough energy to light the world

The concept of using road surfaces to generate clean solar power is already moving beyond the idea stage. Roads absorb heat from the sun every day and are usually free of sightline obstructions that could otherwise block the transmission of light rays.… Continue