Floating Solar Roads

The book delves into the engineering challenges of creating durable, weather-resistant solar road surfaces and examines the environmental impact of floating structures on aquatic ecosystems. The book assesses the technical and economic aspects of floating solar roads, including design considerations, energy storage solutions, and grid integration strategies.

A key focus is on cost-benefit analyses compared to traditional road infrastructure and other renewable energy projects. Floating Solar Roads uniquely emphasizes deploying solar roads on floating platforms, addressing land-use concerns and utilizing water surfaces for energy generation. The book progresses from introducing core concepts to assessing feasibility, considering regulatory frameworks, public acceptance, and necessary technological advancements.