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Solar Roads: The Future of the Highway & the Next Energy Revolution

What if roads and parking lots were solar, fueling enough energy from the sun to power nearby communities as well as electric vehicles? Scott and Julie Brusaw, the inventors/creators have the answer.

They have a IndieGoGo funding campaign active through May 31st, 2014. 

This video entry has three parts.  Look above the video to click between them.

Part 1:  The Idea.  Scott & Julie Brusaw have an idea to change our energy and road systems at the same time.

Part 2:  The Prototype.  Scott & Julie discuss the prototype design and how it would work.

Part 3:  The Funding Campaign.  More information about the project and how you can help support it.

www.solarroadways.com
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