Category: Industry News

B.C. Energy Plan Ready Today

British Columbians can expect moves to cut greenhouse gas

BC Provincial Government Announces New Energy Plan at Carmanah Headquarters

During a live press conference held at Carmanah's headquarters in Victoria, BC, on February 27, 2007, Richard Neufeld, British Columbia's Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, announced the new BC Energy Plan: A Vision for Clean Energy Leadership. The BC Energy Plan puts British Columbia at the forefront of environmental and economic leadership.

Carmanah Adds EVENLIT™ LED Light Panels and Acrylic Light Sheets to Product Offerings

Technology allows for changeable images within Company's LED edge-lit signage

Carmanah Receives Additional Order for Solar LED Taxiway Lights from US Marine Corps

Carmanah's Solar Aviation Lighting Division has received an additional order from the US Marine Corps for more than 100 of its Model A601 solar-powered LED taxiway lights. These units will be used at various airfields in the Middle East. Carmanah's solar-powered LED taxiway lighting are ideal for regions with little or no access to reliable grid power because they are completely self-powering.

Carmanah Supplies US Air Force with Additional Solar LED Taxiway Lights

Carmanah's Solar LED Lighting Group has recently supplied an additional 200 Model A601 solar LED taxiway lights to the US Air Force for installation at a Middle East air base. More than 1000 units have been supplied to this base since 2003. Carmanah's solar-powered aviation lights are a cost-effective, no-maintenance solution ideal for harsh conditions that require reliable operation to increase airfield safety.

Could California Ban the Bulb?

A proposal to nix incandescent lights could illuminate a new market for energy-efficient lighting technologies.

Green Energy: Lots of Choice, Lots of Risk

There is a slew of firms involved in the alternative power game, writes Richard Blackwell

Alternative Energy Sector Note

Canadian Government announces ecoENERGY program

Clean Energy Looks Lucrative: Study

Even politicians are finally embracing the environment as top issue, report from Sprott Securities notes

US Air Force Orders Carmanah Taxiway Lights, Helipad Lights & Obstruction Lights

Carmanah's Solar LED Lighting Group has received an order from the US Air Force for more than 300 solar-powered LED airfield lights to be used for taxiway, helipad and obstruction applications at an undisclosed air base. Carmanah is the primary supplier of self-contained solar LED airfield lighting solutions for Department of Defense (DOD) commands worldwide.