Las Vegas gets “kinetic tiles” that power lights with foot traffic

Enlarge (credit: EnGoPlanet) A New York-based startup called EnGoPlanet has installed four streetlights in a plaza off the Las Vegas Strip that are powered exclusively by solar and kinetic energy. The installations aren’t mere streetlights though—they also power a variety of environmental monitors, support video surveillance, and, for the… Read entire story.

Source: Ars Technica