{"id":4033,"date":"2025-05-23T04:03:32","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:03:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/rooftop-solar-and-ev-batteries-could-supply-85-of-japans-electricity-needs\/"},"modified":"2025-05-23T04:03:32","modified_gmt":"2025-05-23T04:03:32","slug":"rooftop-solar-and-ev-batteries-could-supply-85-of-japans-electricity-needs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/23\/rooftop-solar-and-ev-batteries-could-supply-85-of-japans-electricity-needs\/","title":{"rendered":"Rooftop solar and EV batteries could supply 85% of Japan&#8217;s electricity needs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div>Rooftop solar and EV batteries could supply 85% of Japan&#8217;s electricity needs<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n    <!-- no image --><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<div>A new study led by Tohoku University has revealed that rooftop solar panels, when combined with electric vehicles (EVs) as batteries, could supply 85% of Japan&#8217;s electricity demand and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 87%. The research provides a promising pathway for Japan&#8217;s local governments to achieve carbon neutrality by taking advantage of existing infrastructure\u2014rooftops and vehicles\u2014rather than relying solely on large-scale energy systems.<\/div>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n<p> \t<BR><br \/>\n<BR><\/BR><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/techxplore.com\/news\/2025-05-rooftop-solar-ev-batteries-japan.html\">Go to techxplore<\/a><br \/>\n \t<BR><br \/>\n <BR><\/BR><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rooftop solar and EV batteries could supply 85% of Japan&#8217;s electricity needs A new study led by Tohoku University has revealed that rooftop solar panels, when combined with electric vehicles (EVs) as batteries, could supply 85% of Japan&#8217;s electricity demand and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 87%. The research provides a promising pathway for Japan&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,45],"tags":[50],"class_list":["post-4033","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy-green-tech","category-techxplore","tag-techxplore"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4033"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4033"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4033\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4033"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4033"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mailitics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4033"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}