Panasonic unveils compact wall-hanging power storage system

OSAKA, Japan - Hung on the upper right wall is a compact wall-hanging electricity storage system for household use, unveiled by Panasonic Corp. in Osaka, Japan, on Feb. 24, 2014. The system can run electric appliances in the event of a power outage.

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