The Department for Transport has announced funding for research projects which could help decarbonize Britain's railways and generate power from roads and footpaths. Previously explored with limited success, it is hoped the research will push the frontiers of the field and give a fresh impetus to Britain's ailing solar sector.A project which would see solar panels used to directly power trains has won a share of a £1.75 million ($2.29 million) pot allocated for carbon-cutting rail schemes, and two other schemes are set to test the potential of solar on roads and footpaths, with £4.49 million ...Den vollständigen Artikel lesen ...
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