Patent ID: 7566980

Claim:
A roadway system for energy generation and distribution, comprising: a plurality of energy harnessing devices; a roadway system electricity grid configured for mass distribution of electricity, the roadway system electricity grid being based on a roadway system having one or more roads; and a plurality of energy exchangers configured to electrically connect to the roadway system electricity grid; wherein each of substantially all of the energy harnessing devices, is electrically connected to the roadway system electricity grid and positioned on part of one of the roads or near to one or more of the roads; the roadway system further including a geothermal infrastructure electrically connected to the plurality of energy exchangers, the geothermal infrastructure comprising: at least one distribution flow line having a forward flow line for a first phase and a return flow line for a circulatory second phase; one of a first end and a second end of the at least one distribution flow line configured to couple to any point along a main flow line, the other one of the first end and second end of the at least one distribution flow line configured to couple to a desired location; the main flow line configured to be buried to a depth within a riparian body for converting the first and second phases; and at least one anchor configured to secure the main flow line.