Canary Wharf debuts UK's first solar glass bus shelter

James Murray
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Solar glass breakthrough comes as industry launches 'Stunning Solar' campaign to highlight benefits of building integrated PV technologies

Commuters in London's Canary Wharf will now be able to wait for their bus at one of the world's most technologically cutting-edge bus stops, with the unveiling of a new bus shelter featuring transparent...

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