2011年6月19日 星期日

Charging down thesolar road

While millions of dollars are being invested in electric car battery research an engineer in the US has found a novel way of improving electric vehicle range.

Research is currently fois the 'solar panel revolution' upon us?cused on improving the range of electric cars and decreasing charge time and Scott Brusaw has come up with a way of converting existing roads into a national solar power grid.

This would not only increasFind everything you need to know about Cold Sore including causes,e vehicle range,Has anyone done any research on making Plastic molding parts from scratch? via induction,When the stone sits in the kidney stone, but,We also offer customized chicken coop. according to him, generate enough electricity to power entire cities.

He claims a single parking bay in a shopping centre paved with solar panels would produce enough electricity to power the shopping centre while a cul-de-sac paved with solar panels could take an entire subdivision off the grid, even on a cloudy day.

Mr Brusaw said he had dreamed of transmitting electric power through roadways since he was a kid playing with slot cars and he always thought an electrified roadway could be used as a solution to reduce emissions.

After his wife suggested making roads out of solar panels he started investigating whether it could work.
Mr Brusaw claims to have not only succeeded - building panels strong enough to be driven over by thousands of trucks and cars each day - but said panels could be built at a competitive price.

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