Media - People Are Talking!
Click on any of the links below to see articles, blogs, and interviews about Solar Roadways:
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Breaking News: After successful completion of a Phase I SBIR (Small Business Innovative Research) contract, Solar Roadways Incorporated announced that it has been awarded a follow-up $750,000 Phase II SBIR contract by the Federal Highway Administration.
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Article: January 2, 2012: No more snowplows or icy roads?
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YERT TEDx Talk video: December 23, 2011: TEDxPittsburgh - Mark Dixon and Ben Evans - 50 in 500
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CNN Solutions video: December 1, 2011: An inventor hopes to use "solar roadways" as a source of energy
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News: November 30, 2011: YERT wins "Best Documentary Feature" (featuring Solar Roadways) at the Costa Rica International Film Festival!
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Article: November 22, 2011: Move Over Gravel Solar Roadways Will Have Us Driving On Glass
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News: November 19, 2011: Solar Roadways has been added to the project "Sustainable Cities. Motion is Energy"
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Article: November 15, 2011: Harnessing the power of sunlight - street by street
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Article: October 26, 2011: A Road Made of Solar Panels
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Article: September 1, 2011: Idaho Company Gets $750,000 For Solar Parking Lot
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Article: August 19, 2011: Solar Roadways Set to Build First Solar Parking Lot
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Article: August 18, 2011: Solar Roadways (the company) to Build Solar Panel Parking Lot
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Article: August 18, 2011: Solar Roadways Get $750,000 For Bigger Prototype; Maybe It's Not So Crazy After All
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Article: August 17, 2011: The roadways of the future
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Article: August 17, 2011: Put the Snow Tires Away: Solar Roadways Will Be Clear and Dry
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Article: August 16, 2011: Solar Briefing - Panels You Can Drive On
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Article: August 16, 2011: Solar Roadways Receives FHA Grant
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Article: August 16, 2011: Coming Soon: Intelligent Roads
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Article: August 16, 2011: Idaho takes another step toward roads paved with solar panels
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Article: August 16, 2011: Solar Roadways Unveils Plans for Energy-Generating Parking Lots, Nationwide Solar Network
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Article: August 15, 2011: Solar Roadways to build solar-powered parking lot
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Article: August 13, 2011: Roadmap for Solving the Debt Crisis and Restoring the Middle Class
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Article: August 8, 2011: Could There Be a Solar Powered Road?
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Article: August 3, 2011: Solar roadways.eco brilliant.ya gotta love this!
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Article: August 1, 2011: Solar-Powered Roads Could Answer Everything
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Article: August 2011: Paving the Solar Roadway to Success
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Article: July 27, 2011: Solar powered parking lot concept gets huge grant
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Article: July 22, 2011: Solar Roadways to Power Smart Energy Economy
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Article: July 21, 2011: Sandpoint engineer gets research funds to test panels
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Article: July 20, 2011: Firm Nets $750K for 'Solar Parking Lot'
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Article: July 20, 2011: N. Idaho company gets $750K for solar parking lot
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Article: July 18, 2011: Road Power
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Radio Interview: July 11, 2011: Doug Goldstein interviews Scott Brusaw on Israel National Radio
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Alert: On the afternoon of July 6, 2011, YERT's Solar Roadways video passed one million views on YouTube: Solar Roadways: The Prototype----------------------------------------------------------------------------
Article: July 1, 2011: Interview Scott Brusaw about the possibilities of solar road in Russia
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Article: May 13, 2011: Questions for Living - Solar Roadways
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Article: May 13, 2011: Is San Diego Up for Solar Highways?
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Alert: On Apr 27, 2011, CNN began airing an Edge of Discovery segment about Solar Roadways. Shortly afterward, CNN began airing a Start Small, Think Big segment about Solar Roadways.
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Article: Apr 22, 2011: Energy Ecosystem of the Future Hinges on Many Sources
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Alert: Apr 2, 2011: YERT Feature Film (starring Solar Roadways!) WORLD PREMIERE at EFFY!
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Article: Mar 22, 2011: Solar Roadways-the intelligent alternative to nuclear energy
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Article: Mar 15, 2011: Green ideas get ecomagination showcase
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Article: Mar 12, 2011: Imagining a better road
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Article: Mar 7, 2011: The Roads of the Future May Be Closer Than You Think
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Article: Mar 3, 2011: Solar Roadways Offer a Possible, if Distant, Remedy for E.V. Range Anxiety
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Article: March, 2011: Solar Roads Can Power the Entire World!?
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Alert: Some Italian friends used Solar Roadways to help win second place in an aqueduct designing contest:
February 2011: Solar Roadway Wind Bridge
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KREM2 (Spokane, WA) News aired a segment about Solar Roadways this evening. Click the logo to watch the segment.
Video & Article: Feb 24, 2011: Idaho inventor dreams of electric avenues across the country
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Feb 16, 2011:A film crew from the MBC Korean Broadcasting Station visited us today. They interviewed Scott and filmed a demonstration of the prototype Solar Road Panel. The special segment will be aired at the end of March. We'll post a copy when it becomes available.
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Video: Feb 15, 2011:GE interviews Scott Brusaw about the Solar Roadways Ecomagination entry
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Video: A film crew from Discovery Channel Canada visited us and filmed a segment that was aired on February 2nd at 7pm and 11pm EST on the Canadian Discovery Channel. Click the logo to watch the segment.
Feb 2, 2011: Daily Planet - Solar Roadways
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Article: Feb 2, 2011: Solar-Powered Glass Road Could Melt Snow Automatically
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Article: Feb 1, 2011: Snow-melting road technology in the works
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Article: Jan 29, 2011: Solar Roadways traveling toward another $100K grant
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Article: Jan 24, 2011: Solar Roadways could be the future of road surfacing
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Article: Jan 23, 2011: A Glimpse Of The Future?
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Article: Jan 20, 2011: Idaho Researcher Creates Solar Powered Roadway
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Article: Jan 19, 2011: Solar-powered 'smart' roads could zap snow, ice
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Article: Jan 18, 2011: The Long and Winding Glass Solar Collector: Smart Roads for the Near Future
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Article: Jan 18, 2011: What Makes a Winner in GE's Next ecomagination Challenge?
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Article: Jan 11, 2011: Solar Roadways Wins GE Competition
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Article: Dec 11, 2010: Solar Roadways Concept Adds Green Energy to the Driving Equation
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Article: Oct 28, 2010: Follow the Solar Brick Road
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Article: Oct 22, 2010: Solar Roadways Project Wins $50,000 Ecomagination Prize
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Article: Oct 20, 2010: Solar Panel Roads Coming Soon?
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Article: Oct 19, 2010: Solar Roadways Idea Wins Popular Vote for Ecomagination Prize
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Article: Oct 19, 2010: Sagle duo's goal to change energy systems with solar roads
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Article: Oct 15, 2010: 31 Northwest Ideas Compete in the GE Ecomagination Challenge
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Article: Oct 15, 2010: Solar Roadway notion Receives $50K in Funding
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Article: Oct 14, 2010: First GE Ecomagination Challenge Award Goes to Solar Roadways
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Article: Oct 14, 2010: Solar Roadways Wins $50,000 From GE and they have a shot at winning a lot more
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Article: Oct 14, 2010: Follow The Solar Panel Road: Solar Roadways Wins First GE Ecomagination Challenge Award
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Article: Oct 14, 2010: Solar Roadways Gets $50K to Move Forward
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Article: Oct 13, 2010: Solar Roads Double As Power Grid
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Article: Oct 12, 2010: 'Smart roads' could power the world
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Article: Oct 12, 2010: Solar Roadways Wins $50,000 Prize For The Most Popular Votes In GE'S Ecomagination Challenge
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Article: Oct 9, 2010: Solar Roadways Takes GE Victory Lap
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Article: Oct 9, 2010: Solar Roadways shines in contest's popular vote
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Article: Oct 8, 2010: Solar Roadways Wins $50,000 in First GE Ecomagination Challenge Award
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Article: Oct 8, 2010: Sagle couple's idea for solar-powered roads wins first round of GE Ecomagination Challenge
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Article: Oct 8, 2010: Solar Roadways wins popular vote in GE Challenge
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Article: Oct 7, 2010: GE Ecomagination Challenge awards $50,000 to Solar Roadways
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Article: Oct 7, 2010: Solar Roadways Wins GE Ecomagination Community Challenge
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Alert: Gadget Girlz TV: A segment on Solar Roadways will be aired on "The Cave":
Thursday Oct 7 - 8am and 6:30pm
Saturday Oct 9 - 6:30am, 11:30am, 7pm
The Cave is a specialty channel broadcasted nationally across Canada.
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Alert: Scott will be interviewed on Sustainable Living With Jo Keirns and John Skinner of Living Tree on Saturday, October 2nd at 9am Pacific time
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Article: Sep 28, 2010: Solar Roadways leading in GE funding challenge
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Article: Sep 27, 2010: Solar Roadways
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Article: Sep 2010: Solar Power-Taking It to the Street
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Article: Sep 26, 2010: Scott Brusaw's 'Solar Roadways' Are Self-Sustaining Solar Smart Streets
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Alert: Our TEDx Talk was added today to the TEDx YouTube site: The Promise of Solar Roadways This is quite an honor and we're very proud to become a part of the TED community. TED is a small nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading. It started out (in 1984) as a conference bringing together people from three worlds: Technology, Entertainment, Design.
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Article: Sep 23, 2010: Solar Roads Fix The Grid And Crumbling Pavement
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Article: Sep 23, 2010: What If America's Highways Were One Big Solar Panel?
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Article: Sep 23, 2010: GE's Ecomagination Challenge: Final Week Approaches
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Roger Ebert's Journal
Green electricity for the world
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Article: Sep 21, 2010: Solar Roadways - Let's pave roads with photovoltaic panels instead of asphalt
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Article: Sep 20, 2010: GE's Ecomagination Challenge: Crowdsourcing, time and paring eco-ideas
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Article: Sep 20, 2010: Solar Power-Taking It to the Street
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Article: Sep 15, 2010: The $200M challenge to achieve energy independence
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Article: Sep 15, 2010: Road inventor driving toward the future
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Article: Sep 13, 2010: Are You on the Smart Grid?
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Article: Sep 8, 2010: Solar Roadways Offer Immense Potential
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Article: Sep 1, 2010: Solar Roadway Makes Road-Embedded Solar Cells Technology...
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Article: Aug 24, 2010: Solar Highways
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Article: Aug 12, 2010: Solar Powered Roads May Lie Ahead
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Article: Aug 11, 2010: Will the Roads of the Future Be Solar Powered?
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Article: Solar Highway of the Future
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Video: They've got their facts a little mixed up, but they're entertaining!
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Article: Aug 9, 2010: Solar Panel Roads - Why You May Soon Drive on Glass Highways
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Article: Aug 9, 2010: Solar Roadways: The Prototype
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Article: Aug 8, 2010: Solar Roadways: Crackpot Idea or Ingenious Concept?
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Article: Aug 7, 2010: Let's Drive on Solar Roadways
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Article: Aug 6, 2010: Pave this: replace asphalt on roads with solar panels, power the nation
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Article: Aug 5, 2010: Could Solar Roadways be the "path" to fossil fuel elimination?
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Article: Aug 3, 2010: Visionaires of a Sunny Future
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Article: Aug 3, 2010: Eco-Innovators Brainstorm Clean Energy
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Article: Aug 2, 2010: Department Of Outlandish Ideas: Build Solar Roadways
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Article: July 28,2010: Got a killer smart grid idea? GE's got $200M to spend on it!
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Read about the Solar Roadways was in the July 2010 issue of Popular Science
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Article: July 8, 2010: Solar Roadways Updated
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Article: June 18, 2010: Solar Roadways: The Prototype awesome !!
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Article: June 16, 2010: Solar Road Prototype Finished
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Article: Spring/Summer 2010: Here Comes the Sun-Powered Infrastructure
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Article: Apr 17, 2010: TEDx Sacramento launches to sold-out crowd
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Article: Mar 30, 2010: Solar Roadways Update - The Prototype is Finished and Ready for First Photo Shoot
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Article: Mar 23, 2010: Idaho based Solar Roadways Finalist for a Major Award
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Article: Mar 22, 2010: Solar Roadway Prototype Lights Up
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Article: Mar 20, 2010: Solar Roadways Named A Finalists Of 2010 EE Times Ace Award
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Article: Mar 20, 2010: Come Saturday Morning: Here Comes The Sun
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Article: Mar 19, 2010: Solar Roadways completes prototype, becomes ACE award finalist
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Article: Mar 17, 2010: This Is What a Solar Roadway Looks Like
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Article: Mar 17, 2010: Solar Road Prototype Finished
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Article: Mar 16, 2010: Solar Roadways Completes Prototype, Sends Us Pics
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Article: Feb 28, 2010: Solar Roads: The Greatest Pipe Dream Yet
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Article: Solar Roadways Prototype Built and Could Win an Award
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Article: Feb 18, 2010: Driving to the future on highways made of solar panels
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Article: Feb 15, 2010: If Idaho takes bold action, it could become solar energy leader, CEO says
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Article: Nov 18, 2009: How Solar Panel Highways Work
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Article: Oct 6, 2009: U.S. roads paved with glass panels encasing photovoltaics and LEDs would double as a national power grid
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Article: Sep 7, 2009: Solar Roadways Awarded DOT Contract to Pave Roads with Solar Cells
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Article: Sep 6, 2009: Solar Roads get small DoE contract, confidence to change the world
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Article: Aug 29, 2009: Solar Roadways Get DoT Funding
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Article: Aug 28, 2009: DOT Awards Research Contract to Solar Roadways
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Article: Aug 28, 2009: Super-Tough Solar Panels Could Make Every Road Into a Power Plant
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Article: Aug 28, 2009: Could we replace the nation's pavement with solar panels?
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Article: Aug 27, 2009: Solar Roadways to Prototype First Ever Solar Road Panel
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Article: Aug 27, 2009: Solar Panels Built Into Roads Could Be the Future of Energy
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