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Solar-Powered Area Light Receives Innovation Award at LIGHTFAIR International 2008

A new solar-powered area light has received the Judges' Citation Award at LIGHTFAIR International's "LFI Innovation Awards" in Las Vegas. In a category encompassing exterior lighting products for roadway, sports, floodlight, outdoor architectural and site lighting applications, Carmanah's new EverGEN™ solar-powered LED (light emitting diode) luminaire received the Judges' Citation Award — an honor awarded at the discretion of a panel of renowned lighting professionals.

Meeting Operational Goals with Solar Lighting Technology

"For modern port facilities, times are changing and so is the way of doing business. Concerns such as increasing safety and security, reducing operational expenditures and improving environmental practices are registering high on the list of business priorities. Today, viability for ports means keeping step with public and political demands for improved security and greener operational practices, while taking into account realities such as aggressive budget structures and the growing price of commodities such as oil.

Carmanah and Beta Lighting Partner to Deliver BetaLED(tm) Solar-Powered Lighting Solution

THE EDGE(tm) light fixtures offer new solar option powered by Carmanah

Premier leads delegation of green firms to Asia

Trip to China, South Korea aims to 'open doors' in region

Carmanah Announces Financial Results for Q1 2008

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Tuesday, May 13, 2008 - Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) announces its financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2008. First quarter of 2008 represented a further milestone for Carmanah as the company refocused attention on growing its strategic businesses, while ensuring operating costs remain at levels supportable by current sales and margins.

Carmanah Announces Three-Year Operating Credit Facility with BMO Financial Group

Victoria, BC, Canada (May 13, 2008) Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH), a provider of solar power technology, has negotiated a new $10M, three-year committed operating facility arrangement with BMO Financial Group. According to Roland Sartorius, Chief Financial Officer for Carmanah, the three-year bank credit facility offers greater convenience, flexibility and stability for the long term than a month-to-month arrangement.

Carmanah Announces Release Date for Q1 2008 Financial Results

Victoria, BC, Canada (May 06, 2008) Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) plans to release its annual financial results for Q1 2008 on Tuesday, May 13, 2008 at 1:00 pm PT (4:00 pm ET). To discuss the Q1 2008 results, Carmanah has scheduled a conference call for 2:00 pm PT (5:00 pm ET) that day.

Washington State Casino First to Install Carmanah’s EvenLit Light Panel on Slot Banks

The Nisqually Red Wind Casino located in Olympia, Washington is Carmanah's first casino client to install the company's new LED edge-lit EvenLit™ light panel as a slot bank-end sign. Lightweight and measuring less than 1" thick, the EvenLit light panel is a superior alternative to old fashioned, bulky fluorescent light-boxes, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of casino marketing applications.

City Launches Solar Power Lighting Project

The latest addition to the City of Kelowna's sustainability initiatives will be unveiled on Monday April 21 when Mayor Sharon Shepherd "turns on" two solar-powered LED* lights near the Queensway Avenue entrance to City Hall. The lights will be unveiled at sunset, 8:02 p.m., on the eve of Earth Day, April 22. "This environmentally-friendly technology reflects the City's commitment to sustainability and reducing our environmental footprint," notes Mayor Shepherd.

Edge-Lit Casino Display Signs Improve Service to Patrons

Carmanah's LED Sign Group has received an order for LED edge-lit table game signs from the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino in Hogansberg, New York. A previous customer for Carmanah's LED edge-lit ATM signs, the Akwesasne Mohawk Casino purchased a quantity of custom table limit signs after learning about the new product features at the recent Global Gaming Expo.