• Tag Archives: Bridge

    Blackfriars Tube station-bridge packs 4,400 solar panels to generate green energy

    Posted on July 6, 2012 by gavril

    Solar energy is quickly catching on and city planners around the globe have been looking for more eco-friendly infrastructure developments for their respective areas. Now, the Blackfriars Station, being developed in London and crowned as the world’s largest solar bridge, … Continue reading3 →

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    Italian bridge to have wind turbines and solar panels hooked to underbelly

    Posted on February 3, 2011 by gavril

    How do you cleverly change an old bridge falling to pieces into something more worthwhile than a path waiting to crumble? Well designers Francesco Colarossi, Giovanna Saracino and Luisa Saracino came up with a novel way to do so with … Continue reading3 →

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    ‘Cross-Wind Bridge’ captures wind to illuminate by night

    Posted on October 27, 2009 by shvveta

    In this hour of need, we just cannot afford to sit aside and go on consuming energy in the form of electricity. It’s high time we sit up and take control of what and how much we use and consume … Continue reading3 →

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    Kurilpa Bridge lights up with solar power

    Posted on October 6, 2009 by mohsin

    The design for the Kurilpa Bridge is a world-first and a new landmark for the State of Queensland. Construction of the bridge began in October 2007 and is the first in the world to be built using a method that … Continue reading3 →

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