France spent 5 2 million on 0 6 miles of road and 30 000 square feet of solar panels.
First solar panel road france.
The netherlands has laid the world s first solar road we go eyes on to investigate solar roadways passes 1 4 million in crowdfunding.
France bet big on what they say is the first solar panel road in the world.
France s failed solar roadway the wattway in france consists of 2 800 photovoltaic panels running the length of one kilometer 0 62 miles stretching from the small town of tourouvre au perche.
Resin including five layers of silicon covers the solar panels to ensure their resilience against damage.
In 2016 france turned a one kilometer stretch of roadway into the world s first solar road and three years later the trial project has turned out to be an absolute disaster french.
France s failed solar roadway the wattway in france consists of 2 800 photovoltaic panels running the length of one kilometer 0 62 miles stretching from the small town of tourouvre au perche.
The 1 kilometer road was opened yesterday by french ecology minister.
France bets big on unproven technology.
Just short of the 56 trillion required but not bad.
France has opened what it claims to be the world s first solar panel road in a normandy village.
A 1km 0 6 mile route in the small village of tourouvre au perche covered with 2 800 sq m of.
The roadway is just one kilometre 0 6mi long but that still works.
The world s first solar highway has been opened in france in the not very sunny village of tourouvre au perche in normandy.
They have shelled out 5 million euros around 5 2 million for construction.