News from IIR members: Solar hybrid air conditioner launched by LG

LG Electronics (LG) recently announced Korea's first eco-friendly residential hybrid air conditioner that utilizes solar energy as part of its power supply. By combining power generated through the solar cell module attached to the top of the outdoor unit, this standing-style air conditioner (model F-Q232LASS) can produce up to 70W of power, providing enough energy to run the unit's air purification process. www.koreatimes.com www.lg.com