Mar 22, 2006 | Industry News
If you’re searching for a bright green idea in the local arts scene, you’ll have to look up…. way up. In fact, you’ll have to look as high as the roof of the historic Royal Theatre, future home of the Solar Symphony Project. And while a Solar...
Mar 20, 2006 | Industry News
As a transplant from the data communications industry, I’m often asked how that experience relates to the renewable electricity industry. In truth the similarities between the two industries are greater than the differences. From a technical standpoint, the...
Mar 20, 2006 | Industry News
Sales of its energy-efficient products jumped 144 per cent, but the increase in profit for Victoria’s Carmanah Technologies Corp. (TSX:CMH) was a relatively small 15 per cent. The manufacturer of solar-powered equipment, LED lighting systems and signage saw...
Mar 18, 2006 | Industry News
The sound you heard during George W. Bush’s state of the union address in January was Greenpeace activists everywhere falling off their chairs. The former Texas oil man, a lighting rod for criticism about the United States’ energy policy and its plans to...
Mar 17, 2006 | Industry News
VICTORIA — Light maker Carmanah Technologies Corp. reported higher profits last year on a huge jump in revenues helped in part by an acquisition in the solar lighting field. The Victoria company said late Thursday it earned a net profit of $680,962 last year, a...
Mar 16, 2006 | Industry News
David Green – the founder and chairman of Carmanah Technologies of Victoria, a company whose solar power and LED lighting systems illuminate more than 110 countries – has been named Canada’s Exporter of the Year for 2005. Carmanah also won the...