Clipper Wind Turbines Receive GL Certification for Cold Climate Operation
Clipper Windpower Plc announced its 2.5-megawatt (MW) Liberty C96 Class IIB and C93 Class IIA wind turbines have received Germanischer Lloyd (GL) certification for operation in extreme cold climate conditions.

UniRac Recognized for Progressive Manufacturing
UniRac's Lean Manufacturing drive has been recognized with a 2007 Progressive Manufacturing Award from Managing Automation.

Massachusetts Technology Collaborative REC Auction Results


Rebate Rule Chills Sales of Solar


U.S. Senator Proposes Renewable Energy PTC Extension
South Dakota Senator John Thune (R) introduced legislation that would boost the nation's capacity to develop wind energy. The Wind Energy Development Act of 2007 would extend the current Renewable Energy Production Tax Credit (PTC), which is set to expire in 2008, through 2012.

Uni-Solar Receives $5.8 M Order for PV Products from Italy
United Solar Ovonic (Uni-Solar), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD), has received two orders exceeding $5.8 million of photovoltaic (PV) products from Unimetal S.p.A to be delivered before September 2007.

Vestas Receives Wind Turbine Orders for Italy and Spain
Vestas Italia has received one order for 34 units of the V52-850 kW wind turbine for the Monte della Difesa project, located near Salerno, in the region of Campania, in Southern Italy. A second order is from Spain.

Carmanah Appoints J. Robert Logan and Julian Elliott to the Board of Directors
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada - Monday, May 7, 2007 - Carmanah Technologies Corporation (TSX: CMH), a global provider of solar power and lighting technologies, announced today the appointments of J. Robert Logan and Julian Elliott to the Board of Directors, effective immediately.

RSI Silicon Wins 2007 Ignite Clean Energy Competition