Canopied parking lots fitted with solar panels could anchor vehicle charging stations and microgrids.
You slog under a hot sun across an unending asphalt parking on a simple quest to pick up a jug of milk at your local big-box store. Now, ask yourself: How much solar electricity could that huge lot generate?
The short answer is a lot, if the sun were captured by the large canopies that now sprawl across parking lots to protect shoppers from rain, snow, and heat...
...moreThe short answer is a lot, if the sun were captured by the large canopies that now sprawl across parking lots to protect shoppers from rain, snow, and heat...
RSK: You could also set up panels on the top of parking ramps and other places. But what I like about this is baby steps, then walk with it unlike pushing everyone into EV`s or else as is the current administrations program is.
Ken Notes: It is frustrating that the path of least resistance in farm fields for solar arrays, when roof tops and parking lots actually benefit from the cover...
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