
Check this out: It’s the Fuji Power Rescue, a portable solar generator developed in Japan by PowerBankSystem Ltd. and intended to be used as an alternative electricity supply in the event of earthquakes or other disasters that disrupt the power grid. The Fuji Power Rescue has a flexible solar panel, a battery and various pieces of cabling, and it fits into a backpack because the solar panel can be rolled up into a tube. The websites linked above are in Japanese, but the illustrations pretty much tell you all you need to know. For details in English, click here.
Ecotality Life has previously spotlighted two similar products for the consumer market: this portable solar power generator and the heavier-duty Solar PowerPac.

