Solar Powered Street lamp
Dec 19 2008, Anupam

Eco Factor: Solar-powered street lights from Sanyo.

Sanyo has launched solar-powered streetlights at the Eco-Products 2008 fair at the Tokyo Big Sight in Japan. The energy-efficient streetlights come with LED bulbs to make the energy captured...

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