Boston Solar Powered Benches

That is the idea behind a new boston initiative which will bring soofas solar powered benches to the city.

Boston solar powered benches.

The first soofa bench was. Now they re infiltrating cambridge. Boston ap boston parks are going high tech with solar powered benches that will allow visitors to sit down and relax while charging their cell phones at the same time. Engoplanet s smart solar benches are new urban furniture pieces that will help parks universities retail or business centers to create better safer and more user friendly environments.

Soofa wins boston small business of the year award for innovation and growth may 27 2020 each year the greater boston chamber of commerce recognizes six small businesses for their contributions to the region their customers employees and communities. We ve all heard about smartphones. Soofa as the bench is termed is a solar powered outdoor charging station that also collects and shares location based information like air quality and noise level data. Now there are smart benches.

Boston solar installed a 8 5kw ground based system at my home in boxford ma in oct. They offer solar powered cellphone charging from the common to the rose kennedy greenway. Boston some boston area parks will be piloting a 21st century bench upgrade through a partnership with the mit media lab spin off firm changing environments. Going solar is a significant investment so while the economics made sense from the very first meeting i needed to take the time to ensure i was understand.

Dubbed soofa the benches sport a solar. Soofa benches are already all over boston. Boston and a handful of other large cities including jersey city n j boulder and austin have installed these smart benches which use solar panels to power mobile devices such as phones. The benches charge phones.