Japanese electric companies plan to spend a total of 600 billion yen over the next decade to build smart grids, a technology essential to making optimal use of solar power. Given the output fluctuations inherent to renewable energy, stabilizing voltage in power distribution networks is key to accommodating wider use of solar power generation.
via Japan utilities invest in smart grids for PV.
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