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Sanyo Saves Air Conditioning/Lighting Energy In Offices By Using Camera System

Ovidiu Sandru — Mon, 06 Sep 2010 11:28:02 +0000

Sanyo Electric Co., in an initiative to reduce their carbon footprint and at the same time to save money, is experimenting with a system composed of cameras that assess how many persons are in a certain room and regulates air conditioning and lighting according to the results.

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Sanyo's New HIT-N230 Solar Module to be The World's Most Efficient

Mike Sandru — Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:37:22 +0000

Being one of world's leading solar panel producers, Sanyo recently developed a solar module that has an energy-efficiency of 20.7 percent. According to the company, this solar module dubbed HIT-N230 become world's most efficient.Being one of world's leading solar panel producers, Sanyo recently developed a solar module that has an energy-efficiency of 20.7 percent. According to the company, this solar module dubbed HIT-N230 become the world's most efficient.

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Electric Bicycles Powered by Sanyo's Solar Parking Lot

Mike Sandru — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 07:28:12 +0000

Sanyo, a giant Japan-based company has opened two solar parking lots in Tokyo. These solar-powered panels can charge about 100 electric hybrid bicycles. Using lithium-ion batteries, the system has enough power left over to also illuminate the parking lot with LED lights at night.

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Sanyo Double-Sided PV Cells Increase Efficiency With DuRock Reflective Membrane

Cristi — Fri, 01 Jan 2010 11:37:58 +0000

The Sanyo' HIT (Heterojunction with Intrinsic Thin-layer) is a double-sided photovoltaic module that can be mounted very easily over carports, canopies, porches and other types of coverings.

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Panasonic Plans Ultra-Compact Home Battery System for Solar/Wind

Ovidiu Sandru — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 09:30:09 +0000

Panasonic Corp, who recently took over more than 50% of Sanyo Electric's shares, has a plan of marketing lithium-ion batteries for home use, and they want to finish that plan around 2011.

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Sanyo Develops Flexible Solar Cell That's Thinner Than Human Hair

Mike Sandru — Fri, 27 Nov 2009 12:00:45 +0000

After announcing the company's plan to become Japan's largest solar manufacturer and one of the top players in the domestic solar industry, Sanyo claimed that it has developed a new type of flexible solar cell that is thinner than a human hair.

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Solar Ark from Sanyo: Where to Take Your Kids this Summer

Ovidiu Sandru — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:22:16 +0000

Sanyo has opened a inverted ark shaped facility covered all over with solar panels. In the 315m wide and 37m tall facility there's a Solar Lab built - it's a museum of solar energy with hands-on exhibits and unique outdoor light shows.

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