China Solar Panel Road

China is building a 1 2 mile 2 km stretch of solar highway meaning solar panels on the road will be powering the towns surrounding it.

China solar panel road.

The sun s rays can hit some roads for up to 90 percent of the daylight hours so companies in europe and the u s. The two lane road covers 5 875 square meters and can generate up to 1 million. China has opened a 1 kilometer long solar road in jinan the capitol of shandong province south of beijing. In late 2017 china opened its 1km solar highway in the shandong province s capital jinan south of beijing.

The road to china s autonomous driving future is paved with solar panels mapping sensors and electric battery rechargers as the nation tests an intelligent highway that could speed the. Recently the city of jinan built china s very first solar road which lasted about a week until someone stole it. Are experimenting with building solar panel. Ségolène royal inaugurates the solar panel road.

Charly triballeau afp getty images before the solar powered road called wattway was opened on the rd5 road the panels were tested. Engineers hope that soon it will wirelessly power electric. The solar highway which comprises photovoltaic panels covered with a thin layer of concrete supposedly to protect them forms part of jinan s ring road system. In late 2016 a village in france opened what it claimed was the world s first solar panel road running for about the same.