this post was submitted on 03 Jul 2023
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The Federal Roads Office (Astra) has invited tenders for around 450 projects for solar installations along Swiss freeways. The Solothurn-based start-up Helion Energy, together with partners, has been awarded the contract for around a quarter of these.

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[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

This is how you do solar roadways!

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Great to see more projects on solar energy where otherwise would just be nothing.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Great news!

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago (1 children)

How do they remove the dust on the panels though

[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 years ago

I suppose, just like they cut trees/bushes next to it, just by blocking a part of the road.