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Carmanah Supplies LED Edge-Lit Slot Signs to Puerto Rico Resort

Carmanah's LED Sign Group has received a second order through a reseller for LED edge-lit slot topper signs for a San Juan, Puerto Rico-based resort and casino. The reseller and its casino customer were impressed by the unique LED edge-lit design of the slot toppers, competitive price point, and easy installation.

Solar Electric System Helps Monitor Natural Gas Pipeline

A solar electric system is helping an energy services company track conditions along its natural-gas pipeline. Located far from a convenient source of grid-based electrical power, the pipeline needed a power source to run its monitoring and communications equipment. To ensure a reliable supply of high-quality power, the energy services firm worked with a local electrical distributor to install a stand-alone solar electric power system from Carmanah Technologies Corporation.

Carmanah Receives Additional $600K Order from U.S. Defense for Solar LED Airfield Lighting

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Tuesday, August 21, 2007 - Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) is pleased to announce the Company has received an additional order from the United States Department of Defense for solar powered LED airfield lighting. This order is valued at approximately $600,000 and consists of taxiway, runway, approach, apron edge and obstruction lights.

New Technology Helps Old Buoys Shine

Just before 9 a.m. last Thursday, the 225-foot Coast Guard cutter Juniper edged alongside Buoy 32A marking a shallow rocky area in Long Island Sound off Bayville. Two crew members used long boathooks to snag the 26-foot- tall navigation aid bobbing in gentle seas. They wrestled it against the black hull, its bell ringing rapidly as if it were annoyed at being disturbed. It had been three years since the 6-ton buoy had been pulled from the Sound for routine maintenance.

First solar powered ENERGY STAR® qualified home in Tillsonburg

Gentrac Building Corporation announces all new homes built to ENERGY STAR® qualification with solar power and R-2000 upgrade options

Carmanah Supplies Custom LED Point-of-Purchase Signs to Specialty Coffee Importer

Ontario-based Alfa Cappuccino Imports Inc. has ordered a shipment of LED edge-lit point-of-purchase signs to distribute to establishments selling and serving Alfa Cappuccino's IONIA Coffee Company brand of Italian coffees. “Carmanah's LED signs are extremely attractive and eye-catching,” said Vladimir Martinov, Director of Customer Service for Alfa Cappuccino Imports, a leading Canadian distributor of Italian coffee products and equipment.

US Air Force Installs Carmanah Portable Airfield Lights

The US Air Force recently placed an order for Carmanah portable airfield lights to upgrade runways at two airforce bases. As an alternative to battery-powered portable airfield lights, Carmanah's remote controlled, solar-powered lights are expected to save time and money by eliminating the need to replace batteries every week.

Carmanah’s Insulated Battery Boxes Support 2010 Olympic Sustainability Initiatives

Carmanah's insulated battery boxes, designed to protect batteries in harsh climates and temperature extremes, are helping to ensure a reliable source of power for remote solar-powered automatic weather stations throughout the Whistler Blackcomb ski area. These systems, designed and installed in preparation for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, will provide live weather data to the general public via web access at this link. With no access to electrical infrastructure, these versatile stand-alone systems are perched among the hills and ski slopes on the rugged, mountainous terrain.

Carmanah Announces Financial Results for Q2 2007

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Tuesday, August 14, 2007 - Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) announces its results for the six months ended June 30, 2007. Highlights for the Quarter Q2 2007 revenues of $15,366,000, compared to Q2 2006 at $15,842,000, representing a 3% decline over the period; YTD revenues of $30,551,000, compared to $28,432,000, representing a 7.5% increase over the period; Q2 2007 gross margin at 20% and YTD gross margin at 27.5%; Q2 2007 EBITA of ($4,024,000) and YTD EBITA of ($4,347,000); Q2 2007 net earnings of ($3,049,000) and YTD net earnings of ($3,513,000); Sales order backlog of $4,460,000 going into Q3 2007. Click here for full financial report including financial statements and Management Discussion & Analysis. Summary of Results "During Q2 2007, Carmanah faced challenges on many fronts," states Art Aylesworth, Carmanah's CEO.

Carmanah Announces Release Date for Q2 2007 Financial Results as well as Conference Call

Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Monday, August 13, 2007 - Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH) expects to release its financial results for Q2 2007 on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 4:00PM Eastern (1:00PM Pacific). Subsequently, a conference call will be held on Tuesday, August 14, 2007 at 5:00PM Eastern (2:00PM Pacific) to discuss the Q2 2007 results.