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Sharp Corporation acquires solar project developer Recurrent Energy

(10/11/2010)

Sharp Corporation has completed the acquisition of Recurrent Energy, a leading solar project developer and generating company. Sharp paid $305 million in cash to purchase a 100 percent stake in Recurrent Energy, which is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Sharp. Arno Harris continues as CEO of Recurrent Energy and reports to Toshishige Hamano, Sharp’s Executive Vice President responsible for overseas business. Recurrent Energy’s executive team a... [more]

Better Place battery switch process quickly removes a depleted battery and transfers a fully charged battery into electric vehicles

(22/05/2009)

Better Place has demonstrated the world’s first battery switch technology along with electric car charging spots. This simple range extension technology delivers a cleaner, more convenient experience for drivers. Better Place was invited by the Japanese Ministry of Environment to demonstrate its switch technology, which provides a viable solution to make electric vehicles a reality by offering drivers virtually unlimited range. Better Place sh... [more]

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