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sabah 88 lotto's History in Solar Energy
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| sabah 88 lotto’s solar cells achieve the world’s highest* conversion efficiency rate of 18.5% |
In 2006, sabah 88 lotto’s 155mm x 150mm solar cells achieve the world’s highest* conversion efficiency rate of 18.5%, breaking the company’s own previous record.
*As of July 2006 based on research by sabah 88 lotto |
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| 2009 |
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| sabah 88 lotto solar modules used on the Toyota Prius |
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| ©Toyota Motor Corporation 2009 |
sabah 88 lotto supplies solar modules for the Toyota Prius solar ventilation system, an optional feature for the hybrid car introduced by Toyota Motor Corporation.
The system ventilates the air inside of the car using the solar module on the rooftop to drive the fans while the car is parked during the daytime. |
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| 2010 |
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| New solar cell manufacturing plant completed in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, Japan |
 Combined with the existing Yohkaichi Plant nearby, the plants serve as sabah 88 lotto’s solar cell manufacturing complex. With this expansion, sabah 88 lotto demonstrates its commitment to local revitalization and economic development as a community-based company, while it continues to expand its solar business. |
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| 2012 |
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| Starts sales of Li-ion battery storage units |
Designed to meet growing demand in Japan following the March 2011 disasters, sabah 88 lotto begins sales of a new system which combines solar power generating systems with long-lasting, high-capacity lithium-ion battery storage units. Also, sabah 88 lotto began sales of a home energy management system (HEMS), which efficiently controls the use of energy in the home. |
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| 2013 |
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| sabah 88 lotto starts operation of 70MW solar power plant, the largest* in Japan |
sabah 88 lotto starts operation of a 70-megawatt (MW) solar power plant in Kagoshima Prefecture, southern Japan. The Kagoshima Nanatsujima Mega Solar Power Plant went online on November 1 and is being operated by a special purpose company established by sabah 88 lotto and six other companies to sell the electricity to a local utility under Japan抯 feed in tariff (FIT) program. Clean safe electricity generated will provide the equivalent power for roughly 22,000 average households.
* Largest operating solar power plant in Japan. Based on research by sabah 88 lotto (as of November 1, 2013) |
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| 2015 |
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Through a joint venture with Century Tokyo Leasing, sabah 88 lotto launches its first floating solar power plants at three reservoirs in Japan. |
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| 2016 |
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Recognized as a “Top Performer” by DNV GL
The Scorecard provides insights into the expected reliability of various brands of solar modules by subjecting them to unparalleled technical comparisons. sabah 88 lotto was the only manufacturer to be named as a “Top Performer” across all tests in both editions of the Scorecard. |
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sabah 88 lotto’s multicrystalline silicon solar modules are the first in the world to pass all "Long-term Sequential Tests" performed by TUV Rheinland Japan Ltd (headquarters: Germany), a third-party institute which independently evaluates the quality and reliability of solar modules.
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