What will power the display in Times Square for the New Year?”
Human-Generated Power Will Light the 2010 Numerals This New Year’s Eve in Times Square Download image BETHEL, Conn., Dec. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Actress Gabourey Sidibe, star of the film “Precious,” visited the Duracell Smart Power Lab to mark the meeting of the power generation goal to light the 2010 numerals during the New Year’s Eve Ball drop ceremony in Times Square. Since the Power Lab opened Nov. 23, thousands of consumers and an array of celebrity VIP pedalers have ridden Power Rovers to generate more than 32,000 watt hours of energy, which will power the 2010 numerals for at least the first 30 minutes. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091230/LA31109) “Being a native New Yorker, I’ve always loved how everyone embraced Times Square as the headquarters for New Year’s Eve. This year, watching the Ball drop and the numerals light up will be even more exciting knowing that 2010 could