相反,非洲和亚洲的一些人见证了他们的灯泡首次被储存在电池里的太阳能所点亮。
Instead, some in Africa and Asia are seeing their first lightbulbs illuminated by the power of sunlight stored in batteries.
现年36岁的这位亚洲亿万富翁就在2005年起步,开了一家太阳能公司。
Now 36, this Asian billionaire got his start in just 2005 by opening a Solar Energy company.
不过事情仍有一线转机:尽管亚洲雇佣廉价劳动力大规模生产太阳能电池板,但是生产电池板的机器就不便宜了。
There is a silver lining of sorts: although solar panels themselves are being mass-produced more cheaply in Asia, the machines that make them are not.
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