Motorists feed energy generator at Hillside Burger King
September 7, 2009 | The HillsiderSTAR-LEDGER:
The next time you order a 670-calorie Whopper at the drive-through, you may help create 2,000 watts of energy.
A Hillside Burger King is the first venue in the country to test a Maryland company’s device that looks like a metal speed bump and aims to capture energy from passing vehicles. As customers pull up to the pickup window to grab their food, they drive over the apparatus, setting off a chain reaction that creates a burst of energy.
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