Oct
7
World’s Largest Solar Bridge Crosses The River Thames in London
Over 100 bridges, 20 tunnels, and six public ferries cross the River Thames, but only Blackfriars will shine in photovoltaic glory. Solarcentury is working in conjunction with other public transportation and facility upgrades to reduce pollution and congestion, improve the passenger environment, and act as a catalyst for regenerating some of London’s more deprived areas. Lengthening the station’s deck will require 14,000 tons of new materials. In an effort to keep environmental impact to a minimum, hefty loads will be transported by barge instead of via London’s crowded roads.
Read more: World’s Largest Solar Bridge Crosses The River Thames in London Blackfriars Solar Bridge by Solarcentury – Inhabitat - Green Design Will Save the World
