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![]() | At the Selux booth, I'm told that these will be introduced to the market shortly, intended for grid intertie. |
![]() | Their standalone PV area lighting has been on the market for some time. |
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I think all street light, signs, in fact all public lighting should be powered by a combination of small pv panels and a VAWT on top. This combination overcomes the problem with slow airflow or poor sunlight.