Mar 18 2010
SOLON Corporation, one of the largest crystalline silicon solar manufacturers in the U.S. and a fully owned subsidiary of SOLON SE, was recognized by the Climate Change Business Journal (CCBJ) 2009 Business Achievement Awards in the Technology Merit: Solar Power category for the SOLON Velocity MW Solar System™.
Solar System
Velocity MW delivers preconfigured, one megawatt modular solar fields that enable utility companies to eliminate much of the time, cost and performance risks currently associated with solar power integration.
“The Climate Change Business Journal award underscores SOLON Corporation’s commitment to continually build on our technology and expertise, and deliver the highest quality and most reliable solar solutions that address the biggest market demands,” said Daniel S. Alcombright, regional vice president, North America and general manager for SOLON Corporation. “We are proud that our Velocity MW Solar System is being recognized for providing utilities a faster, more efficient approach to reaching renewable energy standards.”
CCBJ is the leading business newsletter for the climate change industry and honored the winners of the 2009 CCBJ Business Achievement Awards at the 2010 Environmental Industry Summit VIII March 3, 2010 at the Hotel del Coronado in San Diego. This is the inaugural year of the CCBJ awards program recognizing companies, technology developers and entrepreneurs for growth and innovation in the climate change industry.
“The recent growth of the ‘green’ industry is astounding, and we were extremely pleased with the quality of applicants that have established business niches around sustainability, carbon management, clean energy and climate change,” said CCBJ Editor-in-Chief Grant Ferrier. “Companies in our industry must remain mission-driven to succeed, and the companies awarded by CCBJ have demonstrated their mission and will set themselves apart from the competition in terms of growth, morale and employee recruitment and retention.”