SolaRoad
Sign in to saveThe SolaRoad was the world's first bike path made from solar panels, and was a prototype project testing the feasibility of various proposals for smart highways. The path opened in the week of 21 October 2014, and was designed by a consortium of organizations, which built the pathway in Krommenie, Netherlands.
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- www.solaroad.nl
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- 2014-00-00
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- Solaroad
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- Consortium
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- Problems and critics
- Results of trial
- Trials with heavy traffic
- Comparable initiatives
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The SolaRoad was the world's first bike path made from solar panels, and was a prototype project testing the feasibility of various proposals for smart highways. The path opened in the week of 21 October 2014, and was designed by a consortium of organizations, which built the pathway in Krommenie, Netherlands.
The path was formally opened in November 2014 by the Dutch Minister of Energy Henk Kamp.
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