Monday, July 16, 2012

In wake of Fukushima, Japanese village goes all-solar

MSNBC: A small village in Japan has become the first in the country to provide for its power needs entirely through renewable energy, after a number of factors convinced villagers to build a large solar installation. According to The Japan Times, Sanno, a rural community of less than a dozen households, decided to go renewable shortly after the Fukushima nuclear disaster, and now, just over a year later, has done so. The national disillusionment with nuclear, combined with some pressing financial issues,...

URL: http://www.technolog.msnbc.msn.com/technology/technolog/wake-fukushima-japanese-village-goes-all-solar-887665

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