"If it can pass this test, it can fit all conditions," said Li Wu, the chairman of Shandong Pavenrgy, the company that made the plastic-covered solar panels that carpet the road. Generating electricity from highways and streets, rather than in fields and deserts packed with solar panels, could conserve a lot of land. （Free Power From Freeways? China Is Testing Roads Paved With Solar Panels, by the New York Times）
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Amid the nationwide business start-up and innovation initiative, China lands itself into the stage of full flowering. Those advantages of generating power from highway are particularly important in a place like China, a heavily populated country where demand for energy has risen rapidly.
（Editor Li Xingyi）
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