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Invisible Solar Panels For Pompeii & Other Historic Locations

December 29, 2022

Solar panels are great, but would like to see them on the Statue of Liberty, the Eiffel Tower, or the Grand Canyon? Of course not. That would be silly. Yet many such historic places could use some emissions-free energy, especially if they are in remote locations. Utility lines and towers are not so photogenic either. Is there an answer to this dilemma? Yes there is — Invisible Solar from Dyaqua, a family-owned business in Italy.

Each year, more than 3.5 million tourists visit Pompeii to admire the ruins left by the eruption of the Vesuvius in 79 AD. Gabriel Zuchtriegel, Director of the Archaeological Park of Pompeii, tells Alpha Galileo he and his team were looking for a way to lower their utility bills without affecting the appearance of the city.

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