Rakuten to sell home-use solar panels

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken July 9, 2012 in Tokyo shows a home-use solar panel to be sold by Rakuten Inc. The major online retailer said the same day it will start selling online from July 17 four varieties of home-use solar panels at cut-rate prices made possible by bypassing wholesalers and delivering the panels directly to consumers.

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