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Fact 2: The Netherlands is a pioneer in sustainable infrastructure, being the first country to implement solar-powered motorways and bike lanes. This innovative initiative, known as SolaRoad, is a collaborative effort involving the government, academic institutions, and private businesses. The solar energy harnessed from the road surfaces not only powers street lighting but also provides charging stations for electric vehicles. This forward-thinking project showcases the Netherlands' commitment to renewable energy and sustainable transportation, setting a benchmark for other nations to follow in the pursuit of greener urban environments.
