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Solar panel efficiency depends on slopes

| April 15, 2014 7:00 AM

Placing solar panels in the road is a fun and fanciful idea, but a ludicrous idea. Any grant money spent to further the idea would be a tremendous waste of our tax dollars.

There are at least three things we know about photovoltaic technology which are applicable to the viability of placing panels in roadways.

DAVID BARNES

Sandpoint

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