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Go for photovoltaic plants on swiss highways (www.srf.ch)
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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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[–] Double_A@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 1 year ago

This is how you do solar roadways!

[–] Snek@feddit.ch 3 points 1 year ago

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

[–] Swisside@feddit.ch 3 points 1 year ago

Great news!

[–] alteredEnvoy@feddit.ch 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

How do they remove the dust on the panels though

[–] _Frog@feddit.ch 1 points 1 year ago

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