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Carmanah Awarded $1.4M Contract for Canada’s Largest Solar Power System

New building in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, to become one of Canada's greenest structures.

B.C. Unwraps Energy Plan

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's abundance of natural clean energy resources will provide for a soft landing from the provincial government's bold leap into a green future, experts said on Tuesday. The energy plan unveiled by Energy Minister Richard Neufeld heaps equal responsibility for keeping the lights burning in B.C.

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.

B.C. Energy Plan Ready Today

British Columbians can expect moves to cut greenhouse gas

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 Provides Additional Solar Bus Shelter Lighting to Tempe, Arizona

Carmanah's Solar LED Lighting Group has received a new, follow-on contract from the City of Tempe, Arizona to supply i-SHELTER™ solar bus shelter lighting systems. The Company is pleased to report that the city has also extended the terms of an existing contract through which Carmanah's solar-powered LED lighting systems are being retrofitted to the city's 'mini' bus shelters.

Carmanah Awarded Contract for Solar-Powered Bus Stop Lighting with Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Carmanah's Transit Lighting Division has received an order from the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) to deliver 245 of its i-STOP® solar-powered LED bus stop lighting systems. This order follows the successful rollout of thousands of stops with other local agencies in southern California.

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.