SAVE Award 2011 Ideas

Mandate that a certain percentage (perhaps 30%) of all government subsidized Research & Development (R&D) in the area of Alternative Energy be required to help lower power demand of Government facilities. If the end product of goverment subsidized research & development in alternative energy projects like Fuels Cell, Solar Energy, Wind Turbines and Alternative Fuels were installed as auxiliary power sources for government... more »

Solar Roadways are quiet and clean (ideal for military bases, eliminates unsightly powerlines, ideal for charging electric cars, can be used in remote areas, much less pollution). Also, production would create lots of green jobs. This idea can also be applied to sidewalks, walkways, playgrounds, parking lots, etc... They melt snow and ice eliminating lots of snow removal and they illuminate roads. It would be a great... more »