Solar Roadways Wants Votes in GE's 'Ecomagination Challenge'
Katie Cordrey — September 6, 2010 — Autos
References: solarroadways & greenwala
Power-generating solar roadways may become a reality if the Solar Roadways company receives enough votes in the 2010 GE 'Ecomagination Challenge.'
With enough votes in the GE Ecomagnination Challenge, there's a chance that the vision of power-generating roadways replacing asphalt highways and generating an endless supply of green power could become a reality. Anyone who would like to vote on the Solar Roadways project or any of the many GE 'Ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid 'projects can do so at the ChallengeWebsite.
With enough votes in the GE Ecomagnination Challenge, there's a chance that the vision of power-generating roadways replacing asphalt highways and generating an endless supply of green power could become a reality. Anyone who would like to vote on the Solar Roadways project or any of the many GE 'Ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid 'projects can do so at the ChallengeWebsite.
Trend Themes
1. Power-generating Roadways - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Developing and implementing solar roadways that generate green power and replace asphalt highways.
2. Renewable Energy Infrastructure - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Creating an infrastructure that supports power-generating roadways and maximizes renewable energy generation.
3. Sustainable Transportation Solutions - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Designing and producing vehicles that can efficiently harness power from power-generating roadways.
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1. Clean Energy - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrating solar roadways into the clean energy industry to revolutionize energy production and transportation.
2. Infrastructure Development - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Transforming traditional road infrastructure development by incorporating power-generating roadways into urban planning.
3. Automotive - Disruptive innovation opportunity: Advancing the automotive industry by developing vehicles that can effectively utilize power from solar roadways and reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
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