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Solar Roadways Blows Out Crowdfunding Goals

Benji Jerew — Tue, 03 Jun 2014 19:56:49 +0000

Solar Roadways certainly looks like a cool idea, with so many benefits, but getting such a venture off the ground, or on the ground, depending on how you look at it, could have been a difficult sell. The idea behind Solar Roadways was originally cooked up by an Idaho engineer couple, Scott and Julie Brusaw, […]

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$1 Million Could Kickstart Project That Turns US Roads Into Solar Farms

Mila Luleva — Mon, 12 May 2014 10:21:30 +0000

Wouldn’t it be amazing if all infrastructure, regardless of whether it is a building roof or a busy highway, is fitted with solar panels and generates limitless electricity? This is what a team of US engineers, Scott and Julie Brusaw, dreamed about and after quite a bit of thinking, and of course bureaucratic negotiations, they […]

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Solar Roadways Project Wins $50,000 Ecomagination Prize

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 21 Oct 2010 18:53:29 +0000

After participating in the GE Ecomagination Challenge and winning $50,000, Scott Brusaw and his wife Julie Brusaw are much more optimistic in what concerns their Solar Roadways project, which aims to make the road produce electricity through embedded solar panels.

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