Ikea Seeks to Assemble Its Own Solar Power-Generation Project
- Swedish group to co-locate solar and battery at Australia site
- Ikea wants its operations to be 100% renewable-powered by 2025
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Ikea wants to assemble its own little power plant.
The Swedish flat-pack furniture giant plans to cover every inch of rooftop space at one of its 10 Australian megastores, including purpose-built car parks, with solar panels. Together with big-battery storage and other technology, the operation will not only be energy self-sufficient, but will also be able to feed excess power back to the grid.