{"id":5176,"date":"2014-05-13T10:56:42","date_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=5176"},"modified":"2014-05-13T10:56:42","modified_gmt":"2014-05-13T17:56:42","slug":"the-answer-to-americas-power-needs-solar-roads-the-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/?p=5176","title":{"rendered":"The answer to America’s power needs: Solar roads – The Week"},"content":{"rendered":"

‘…The Solar Roadways project wants to re-pave the country with solar roads. The Solar Road Panels can be installed on roads, parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, bike paths, playgrounds \u2014 literally any surface under the sun. Yes, they are covered in a kind of glass, but the glass is strong and grippy enough to drive on \u2014 apparently they can withstand trucks weighing up to 250,000 lbs \u2014 while generating power to light the road, charge electric vehicles, and melt ice and snow.’<\/p>\n

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‘…The Solar Roadways project wants to re-pave the country with solar roads. The Solar Road Panels can be installed on roads, parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, bike paths, playgrounds \u2014 literally any surface under the sun. Yes, they are covered in a kind of glass, but the glass is strong and grippy enough to drive on […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-climate-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/envirobeat.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}