sabreW4K3@lazysoci.al to Green Energy@slrpnk.netEnglish · 10 days agoTrains in Switzerland Are Now Running Over Solar Panels in a First-of-Its-Kind Testwww.zmescience.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
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minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonecakelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoFor the life of me I don’t understand why people are putting them anywhere before every rooftop is covered with them. Roofs are dead space and unlikely to have debris issues (at least compared to a railway).
minus-squareDefault Username@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 days agoOr in parking lots. It would also have the added benefit of providing cover for cars.
minus-squarewarm@kbin.earthlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 days agoIt’s companies trying to make a quick buck. They tried this with roads too. Obviously every home should have them first and all newly built homes should be built with solar efficiency in mind.
For the life of me I don’t understand why people are putting them anywhere before every rooftop is covered with them. Roofs are dead space and unlikely to have debris issues (at least compared to a railway).
Or in parking lots. It would also have the added benefit of providing cover for cars.
It’s companies trying to make a quick buck. They tried this with roads too.
Obviously every home should have them first and all newly built homes should be built with solar efficiency in mind.