Toyota & Sharp Working On Solar Powered Prius
Toyota is testing high efficiency solar panels supplied by Sharp to extend the range of its Prius Prime.
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Softbank Plans To Obtain Solar Energy From Residential Rooftops
Softbank Corporation is Japan’s Tokyo-based and third-largest cellphone carrier, but it has been getting into the energy game since the Fukushima disaster really shook up its CEO. In September, it was announced that Softbank and Mitsui would team up to build the largest solar power plant in Japan. Now, Softbank has … [continued]
Wrexham, Small European Town, Now a Solar Powerhouse
Wrexham, in the UK (North Wales, to be precise), has apparently had one of Europe’s largest solar panel factories since 2005 (a Sharp solar panel factory), and employs approximately 1,000 people there. Now, the town is stepping up its solar installation game — it’s just installed 30,000 town-produced solar … [continued]
