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Solar panels between railway tracks? (www.euronews.com)

submitted 1 month ago by Chewie to c/energy

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I'm all for putting solar panels all over the place, but won't these get dusty and oily and need loads of cleaning after trains pass over?

Also, costing €623,000 over three years sounds rather expensive for just 100m (although that roughly equates to 11KW).

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[–] Boomkop3@reddthat.com 4 points 1 month ago

Even if not between the tracks, aside the tracks there is quite a bit of empty space. That space gets a lot less of a hard time from the trains rolling by

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