Eco Factor: Hybrid air conditioner equipped with a solar cell module.
LG Electronics has announced the development of the first solar hybrid air conditioner in Korea. The eco-friendly air conditioning unit harvest solar energy via a solar cell module attached to the top of the outdoor unit, which will be able to produce up to 70W of power per hour.
With the use of renewable solar energy, the hybrid air conditioner will be able to reduce about 212kg of CO2 over 10 years, which is equivalent to planting 780 pine trees over the same time.
Via: Akihabara News
