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Japan goes for the sun [1]

Tens of thousands of Japanese homes and businesses are preparing to put new solar panels on their roofs, spurred by a subsidy plan going into effect this month. It is a step towards regaining Japan's once-dominant position in solar energy, something that has become a matter of pride for the country's policy-makers.

Publication Date: 
30/04/2009
David Cyranoski [2]
Nature [3]
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Energy Policy [4], Renewable Energy [5], Solar Energy [6], Energy [7], Subsidies [8], Japan [9]
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