Solar Tree Planned for NREL Parking Lot
October 26, 2007Denver Business Journal
At the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in Golden, Colorado, a very special Toyota Prius like the Cal-Cars vehicle shown is being given a very special parking spot of its own.
NREL’s gas-electric hybrid car, which the lab. has converted so that its battery can be recharged from a mains power supply, will soon be able to park under a solar ‘tree’: a canopy of PV panels with a plug for connecting to and recharging the car’s battery…
Read more about NREL’s Solar Tree here.
