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Sweden is testing a semi-truck trailer covered in 100 square meters of solar panels::A Swedish manufacturer wants to harness green energy from a cargo trailer's free real estate.

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[–] Ghostalmedia@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago

Given that is about $20k for panels panels on a home, and about $200k to convert a truck to electric.

Given the option of adding panels to 10 trucks, or taking another ICE semi entirely off the road, it seems like the latter is a much bigger win for the environment. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯