Israel to install solar, energy storage systems along cross-country highway


JERUSALEM, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Israel's Ministry of Transport and Road Safety announced on Sunday a project to install solar and energy storage systems along Highway 6, also known as Cross Israel or Trans-Israel Highway.

The project includes installing clean energy facilities at the highway's interchanges, connecting them to the national electricity grid, and supplying about 100 megawatts, the ministry said in a statement.

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