Target's target: Retail giant meets US solar goal ahead of schedule

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Company says solar can meet up to 40 per cent of power needs across its property estate

US retailer Target has met its commitment to install solar panels on 500 store and distribution centre rooftops ahead of its original 2020 deadline, the company announced this week. Following the latest...

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