Solar Roads Can Beat Peak Oil And The Icing Over Of America

http://www.disinfo.com/2011/01/solar-roads-can-beat-peak-oil-and-the-icing-over-of-america/

As I see it, this plan retains a key element which most starry-eyed, energy-independence-for-the-consumer solar panel proposals seem determined to undercut: a preservation of the de facto corporate monopoly on power distribution and its attendant subscription-based profits--thus the incentive to invest development capital...