Japan's Sharp (6753. T: Quote) director-Tiansheng Yan as saying that the company will spend nearly 100 billion yen (882.9 million U.S. dollars) in Japan, the construction of the world's largest solar battery company.

The plant will be located in the vicinity are in the Osaka Prefecture Sharp (LDC sector) in the construction of the panel plant.

 Japan on Saturday edition reported that the plant will produce thin film solar cell production is expected from the year 2009.
 Solar battery factory with an annual capacity expected to reach 1,000 megawatt (megawatts), the highest in the world. Sharp, the current capacity of 710 megawatt.

 Sharp was first announced in July the construction plan, but did not disclose the scale of investment.