Sanyo Electric Group and the University of California at San Diego have announced a research collaboration agreement designed to lead to the next generation of solar energy systems and energy management.
Under the agreement, Sanyo and UC-San Diego will collaborate on multi-year, multi-disciplinary projects in the areas of renewable energy and energy storage research, development and education. Sanyo will contribute $3 million over three years to fund the collaborative research projects. The agreement is the first of its kind that Sanyo has made with a university in the United States in the area of energy.
via Press Release: Sanyo, UC-San Diego Sign Solar Energy Research Agreement.
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