{"id":439305,"date":"2010-03-17T06:08:31","date_gmt":"2010-03-17T10:08:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ecofriend.org\/entry\/sanyo-installs-solar-powered-bicycle-sheds-in-tokyo\/"},"modified":"2010-03-17T06:08:31","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T10:08:31","slug":"sanyo-installs-solar-powered-bicycle-sheds-in-tokyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/439305","title":{"rendered":"Sanyo installs solar-powered bicycle sheds in Tokyo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/17\/sanyo-solar-parking-lot_1_BQJSR_69.jpg\" alt=\"sanyo solar parking lot_1\"\/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Eco Factor:<\/strong> Bicycle sheds harvest solar energy to charge electric bikes.<\/p>\n<p>Sanyo has announced the installation of two \u201cSolar Parking Lots\u201d that incorporate solar panels, lithium-ion battery systems and provision of 100 electric hybrid bicycles. This installation in Tokyo eliminates the use of fossil fuels and clean power generated from the solar panels mounted on the shed\u2019s roof.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The solar sheds, which have been designed to work with Sanyo\u2019s Eneloop range of electric hybrid bicycles, generate enough energy to charge 100 bicycles and also provide power to LED lights that illuminate the parking lots after dark.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.instablogsimages.com\/images\/2010\/03\/17\/sanyo-solar-parking-lot_2_iHM1G_69.jpg\" alt=\"sanyo solar parking lot_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p>During sunny hours the solar radiation is converted to electric charge by photovoltaic panels, which either feed the bike\u2019s batteries directly or charge up an array of six lithium-ion battery for later use. <\/p>\n<p>Via: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fastcompany.com\/1585081\/sanyo-eneloop-solar-charging-hybrid-bike-park-japan-alt-power\">FastCompany<\/a>\/<a href=\"http:\/\/sanyo.com\/news\/2010\/03\/16-1.html\">Sanyo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eco Factor: Bicycle sheds harvest solar energy to charge electric bikes. Sanyo has announced the installation of two \u201cSolar Parking Lots\u201d that incorporate solar panels, lithium-ion battery systems and provision of 100 electric hybrid bicycles. This installation in Tokyo eliminates the use of fossil fuels and clean power generated from the solar panels mounted on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":229,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439305","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439305","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/229"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=439305"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439305\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=439305"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=439305"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=439305"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}