Japanese solar giants promise bumper green investment

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Sharp and Eurus Energy announce plans for billions of dollars of renewables development

Japan's renewable energy market received a major boost today after both Sharp and Eurus Energy said they would invest billions of dollars in increasing solar and wind energy generation. The head of...

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