The Dutch have managed to make bike lanes more beneficial to the environment. Scientists have integrated solar panels into bike paths in order to convert sunlight into energy. The trial of the project, that was initiated in 2014, exceeded all expectations by generating even more power than it was initially supposed to. Now the companies involved are looking ahead to expand the idea to more roads.
Solar bike-paths are exceeding expectations in the Netherlands
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