CREATING SMART CAR PARKS USING SOLAR ENERGY
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smart car parks, solar energy, solar panels, sustainable urban infrastructure, green energy solutions, energy storage systems, carbon footprint reduction, renewable energyAbstract
This article explores the concept of creating smart car parks using solar energy, focusing on how solar technology can be integrated with smart parking systems to improve both sustainability and user experience. It outlines the key features of solar-powered smart car parks, including solar panels for lighting, electric vehicle (EV) charging stations, and energy storage systems. The article also highlights the numerous benefits of solar energy, such as reducing carbon emissions, cutting energy costs, and supporting the adoption of EVs. Additionally, it discusses challenges like initial investment costs, space availability, and weather dependency. Overall, it emphasizes the importance of integrating solar energy into urban infrastructure to create greener, more efficient cities.
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