Morgan Solar has been offered an additional $2.3 million CAD from Sustainable Development Technology Canada, as part of their current round of funding announced today. The SDTC offered $58 million to 16 companies for the development of various sustainable projects or projects with an environmental benefit.
Notably, Morgan Solar was the only solar company offered [...]

TORONTO, Jan. 6 - Morgan Solar Inc., a Toronto based solar energy start-up, have increased their first-round investment to USD $8.2 million from the USD $4.7 million announced in October 2009.
Strategic investors participating in Morgan Solar’s first round are Iberdrola, the world’s largest renewable energy provider, and Nypro Inc., a global leader in injection molding [...]

Solar energy start-up Morgan Solar closes first tranche of their round A investment with Iberdrola Group SA, Nypro Inc, and Turnstone Capital Management LLC.

TORONTO, CANADA, OCTOBER 8, 2009 - Morgan Solar Inc., a Toronto based solar energy start-up, completed the first part of their Round A investment, securing USD $4.7 Million from Iberdrola Group [...]

We just updated the Careers section of website with three new positions, and will be posting more very soon. We are currently looking for:

Electrical Engineer - Entry level position - Some experience required - Download Job Description.
Optical Designer - Experience required - Download Job Description.
Senior Manufacturing Manager - Executive/Director level position - Download Job [...]

We hadn’t updated the site in a while, and there were some changes that were overdue.  We’ve updated the product photos, descriptions and a few small details about the LSO.  Most of these changes were to account for the transition from the triangle LSO design to the square LSO design.

This change allowed us to reduce [...]

If you’re coming over from the Technology Review, we’re going to be putting up some updates later today.  Some updated images, photos of prototypes and slightly more detailed descriptions.

I just wanted to make sure people knew, we’re going to be exhibiting at the CanSIA Solar Conference 2008 in Toronto, at the Westin Harbour Castle, on December 8th and 9th. I’ll be in the booth for most of both days, and I’d love it if people came by and said hello.
More info on [...]

I got stuck in traffic on the way to work this morning and didn’t get here until 8:55AM this morning.  By the time I arrived, I’d received 9 emails following up or congratulating us on our coverage in the Toronto Star: A ray of sunshine for solar energy.  (Front page of the Business section!)
I’d been [...]

There was just a short article about us in Corporate Knights “Clean Tech 10″ issue. Corporate Knights is a magazine that focuses on responsible business, and is included once a month in the Globe and Mail (one of Canada’s main national newspapers). It’s quite an honour and we were pretty excited to hear [...]

So, we’ve been busy applying for different programs and getting some documentation ready for a few people and we realized that we didn’t have a photo of one of the really cool looking prototypes. JP and I got out into the sun yesterday and snapped a few, and they came out really well.
The LSO [...]