EEVblog #935 - Solar Roadways Installation BUSTED!

It's finally here! The first Solar Roadways installation happened in Sandpoint Idaho after $3.9M in funding and 6.5 years of development. Does it work? Is it practical?
Once again, Dave runs the numbers...

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Links:
Webcam: http://www.cityofsandpoint.com/visiti...
Hires photos: http://imgur.com/a/hf6BM
News story: http://www.bonnercountydailybee.com/l...
Blog excuse: http://www.solarroadways.com/Blog/Sho...
LG Panel datasheets: https://www.lgenergy.com.au/downloads...
SEIA Report on solar installation costs: http://www.seia.org/research-resource...
NREL Report on commerial and domestic solar costs: http://www.nrel.gov/docs/fy15osti/647...
EEVBlog Solar Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list...


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