# Forever Green Stop Lights The Solar Traffic Light is Eco-Friendly Traffic Controller By Brian G Randles | Published 2009-10-22 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-traffic-light References: [yankodesign](http://www.yankodesign.com/2009/10/21/this-traffic-light-is-always-green/) & [freshbump](http://www.freshbump.com/solar-powered-traffic-light/) The Solar Traffic Light has been designed by Cheng-Tsung Feng, Yao-Chieh Lin and Bo-Jin Wangto to obtain power from the sun via the [solar panel on top](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-sula) of the light. Obviously applicable in every city in the world, the [eco-friendly stop light](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-traffic-management) could be making its way to your city soon. The Solar Traffic Light won’t counteract the emissions your car spews into the air or the road rage that accompanies an extra long traffic light. However, the Solar Traffic Light is the only traffic light they will stay green at all times and not cause any extra car accidents. You can check out more on the links below. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.8/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 64% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Eco-friendly Traffic Control:** The solar-powered traffic light presents an opportunity for eco-friendly traffic control solutions. - **Solar-powered Infrastructure:** The use of solar panels in traffic lights offers an opportunity for solar-powered infrastructure in cities. - **Smart Traffic Management:** The Solar Traffic Light could be part of a smart traffic management system that uses real-time data to optimize traffic flow. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Renewable Energy:** Renewable energy companies could see opportunities in providing solar-powered traffic control infrastructure. - **Smart City:** The integration of smart traffic management systems, including the Solar Traffic Light, could drive growth in the smart city industry. - **Transportation:** The Solar Traffic Light could contribute to reducing traffic congestion, presenting an opportunity for transportation companies to improve their services. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Wireless Solar-Powered Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarpowered-lights.md) - [Traffic Light-Inspired Benches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traffic-light-bench.md) - [Soil-Powered Light Sources](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soli.md) - [Tree-Inspired Solar Panel Systems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solarbotanic-energy-tree.md) - [Solar-Powered Sleek Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-solaris.md) - [IoT-Connected Traffic Beacons](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/traffic-beacon-concept.md) - [Solar-Powered Smart String Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/govee-outdoor-solar-string-lights.md) - [Solar-Powered Floral Garden Accessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solar-tree-house.md) - [Sunlight-Mimicking Panelled Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sunne-lamp.md)