VICTORIA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA (January 6, 2011) Carmanah Technologies (TSX: CMH) is pleased to announce that the ADB/Carmanah team has been awarded a significant project for solar powered aviation lights at a forward operating base in Afghanistan. Valued at over $450,000 USD, the contract for award included evaluation of the ADB/Carmanah technical approach, history of performance in the field and system price.
The US DoD customer will use the lights to support NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) rotary wing aviation operations in Regional Command East. The opportunity includes threshold, caution, runway edge, and taxiway lights, along with related accessories.