It seems the wait for the first solar roadways in America might soon be over. In the small town of Sandpoint, Idaho, plans are already underway to replace public asphalt and concrete surfaces with ...
Over the weekend, the Solar Roadways project on Indiegogo reached its target of $1 million. At the time of publishing, that figure is now north of $1.4 million, with five days left to go. The concept ...
What if we take something millions of people use every day and turn it into something that could also make clean energy? Well, that’s the idea behind solar roads. The first solar road was built in the ...
In this article we wondered: solar roadways and solar road panels: debunked/busted or a great idea? You can call it global warming or climate change, but as Shakespeare once said, “a rose by any other ...
Dear EarthTalk: Are solar roadways still a “thing”? Why don’t we have them everywhere now helping us keep our EVs charged up and rolling? – Jason M., Shelton, CT In 2014 the concept of solar powered ...
(TNS) -- Highways and interstates are a quintessential part of America’s landscape and culture. The U.S. interstate highway system alone includes 47,000 miles of roads. That’s a lot of asphalt and ...
Los Angeles has 6,500 miles of roads; thoroughfares constantly baking in the heat and buckling under pressure. What if we could turn those roads, which currently only serve one purpose, into ...
Welcome to Freshly Minted, where we examine an overlooked deal or funding announcement in tech from the past week, and tell you what you need to know, and why it matters. The deal: Solar Roadways, an ...
Since Solar Roadways reached full funding, many news outlets — ourselves included — have thrown serious shade at the idea that the country might eventually be covered with light-up solar panels. The ...
In this article we wondered: solar roadways and solar road panels: debunked/busted or a great idea? You can call it global warming or climate change, but as Shakespeare once said, “a rose by any other ...