Take them off guys, youre indoors. Theyre ugly, huge and they ruin the landscape, but we do kind of need them to get from a to b. But sometimes a road can be more than just a road. And thats the idea behind a french government backed initiative using the massive space given over to the Transport Network to also capture the sun through solar roads. I mean, look at this road, whats it doing right now, its looking straight up the sky. And its estimated that even busy roads can see the sky for 70 90 of the time. But its not all plain. Sunning. The problem with putting Photovoltaic Cells into roads is the slightest bit of pressure, the slightest bend, and. So the cells are stuck onto slabs and covered with crushed glass and a translucent resin. At the facility near versailles, in france, these seven millimetre thick panels are being tested for their strength and durability so they can withstand heavy traffic as well as ensuring that they arent slippery. We have the cell and on each face we
Northern hills. Turning wittering in Western Parts of england and wales and windy over the irish sea coasts. Not so much rain across the south. Temperatures could be as high as 12 degrees. A touch cooler for scotland and northern ireland. Enter the beginning of next week, it will feel a good deal colder. We are going to change when direction. A northerly wind will bring sunshine and wintry showers. Change in wind direction. This is bbc news. The latest headlines. Former labour foreign secretary David Miliband has said the party is at its weakest for 50 years. Jeremy corbyns allies says negative interventions are not helping the party. Several major News Organisations have been excluded from a briefing by president s trumps spokesman at the white house. The bbc, cnn and the New York Times were among those told they were not invited. Iraqi forces have now entered parts of Western Mosul, in what is expected to be a dangerous battle to remove the so called Islamic State from iraqs second l
Northern hills. Turning wittering in Western Parts of england and wales and windy over the irish sea coasts. Not so much rain across the south. Temperatures could be as high as 12 degrees. A touch cooler for scotland and northern ireland. Enter the beginning of next week, it will feel a good deal colder. We are going to change when direction. A northerly wind will bring sunshine and wintry showers. Change in wind direction. This is bbc news. The latest headlines. Former labour foreign secretary David Miliband has said the party is at its weakest for 50 years. Jeremy corbyns allies says negative interventions are not helping the party. Several major News Organisations have been excluded from a briefing by president s trumps spokesman at the white house. The bbc, cnn and the New York Times were among those told they were not invited. Iraqi forces have now entered parts of Western Mosul, in what is expected to be a dangerous battle to remove the so called Islamic State from iraqs second l
Northern hills. Turning wittering in Western Parts of england and wales and windy over the irish sea coasts. Not so much rain across the south. Temperatures could be as high as 12 degrees. A touch cooler for scotland and northern ireland. Enter the beginning of next week, it will feel a good deal colder. We are going to change when direction. A northerly wind will bring sunshine and wintry showers. Change in wind direction. This is bbc news. The latest headlines. Former labour foreign secretary David Miliband has said the party is at its weakest for 50 years. Jeremy corbyns allies says negative interventions are not helping the party. Several major News Organisations have been excluded from a briefing by president s trumps spokesman at the white house. The bbc, cnn and the New York Times were among those told they were not invited. Iraqi forces have now entered parts of Western Mosul, in what is expected to be a dangerous battle to remove the so called Islamic State from iraqs second l
Northern hills. Turning wittering in Western Parts of england and wales and windy over the irish sea coasts. Not so much rain across the south. Temperatures could be as high as 12 degrees. A touch cooler for scotland and northern ireland. Enter the beginning of next week, it will feel a good deal colder. We are going to change when direction. A northerly wind will bring sunshine and wintry showers. Change in wind direction. This is bbc news. The latest headlines. Former labour foreign secretary David Miliband has said the party is at its weakest for 50 years. Jeremy corbyns allies says negative interventions are not helping the party. Several major News Organisations have been excluded from a briefing by president s trumps spokesman at the white house. The bbc, cnn and the New York Times were among those told they were not invited. Iraqi forces have now entered parts of Western Mosul, in what is expected to be a dangerous battle to remove the so called Islamic State from iraqs second l