Archive for the ‘Sun Simba’ Category

Press Release: Morgan Solar Inc. Closes B Round at USD
$28.8 Million, with USD $9.8 Million Investment From
Enbridge Inc.

Tuesday, November 29th, 2011

TORONTO, Ontario – November 29, 2011 – Morgan Solar Inc. announced today it has secured a USD $9.8 million (CAD $10 million) investment from Enbridge Inc., a North American leader in oil and natural gas delivery (more…)


Press Release: MSI Announces Turnkey Sun Simba™ CPV
System With Drop-In-Place Savanna™ Solar Tracker

Thursday, September 8th, 2011

TORONTO, Ontario – September 8, 2011 – Morgan Solar Inc. today announced its patent-pending Savanna™ tracker, a lightweight, self-ballasted sun tracking system optimized for the company’s groundbreaking Sun Simba™ Concentrated Photovoltaic (CPV) module. (more…)


PRESS RELEASE: USPTO Grants Morgan Solar Inc. Second
Patent for High-Concentration Optical Waveguide
Technology

Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

TORONTO, August 9, 2011 – The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted Morgan Solar (MSI) a second patent for its Sun Simba technology, without objections or revisions to the filed claims. The patent, US 7,991,261, is a continuation of (more…)


MSI in Report on Small Business: CLOSER TO THE SUN

Friday, June 3rd, 2011

Early this year, several months after Asif became our full-time CEO, he flew up from California, where he was working on bringing in investments for our Round B, for one photo shoot.  The result, a full-length story with full-spread photos in the Globe and Mail‘s Report on Small Business Magazine, giving a snapshot of (more…)


Morgan Solar and Aix-en-Provence-Based SolarQuest in
Newspaper La Provence

Monday, February 28th, 2011

Last week, John Paul was in France to meet with SolarQuest, who we are partnering with on a medium-scale demo site in their home city, Aix-en-Provence. The regional newspaper La Provence wrote about the visit in this article, (more…)


Morgan Solar Selected as Biggest Spark in ClimateSpark
Competition

Thursday, February 3rd, 2011

On February 2, 2011, Morgan Solar received the Biggest Spark Award in the Toronto Atmospheric Fund’s first ever ClimateSpark competition. Morgan Solar’s Sun Simba Rooftop was judged by the competition’s experts to have the biggest potential impact on worldwide GHG emissions. (more…)


Morgan Solar in AltEnergyMag

Monday, November 1st, 2010

Brenda, Bob, and Brandon Hetherington, the family trio behind b2b web magazine AltEnergyMag.com, recently interviewed John Paul and Nicolas Morgan, co-founders of Morgan Solar, to ask about the key challenges the company faces as we near commercialization of the Sun Simba.

The full interview is here – it is a great compliment to Ed Gunther’s recently published in-depth article, giving a bit more detail on our target markets, early adopters, and manufacturing and distribution plans.


Gunther Portfolio: Morgan Solar CPV evolves

Thursday, October 28th, 2010

Ed Gunther, the self-described solar energy hobbyist turned obsessivist, and author of the well-read blog Gunther Portfolio, today published a detailed overview of Morgan Solar’s activities as the company works aggressively towards commercialization.

OCTOBER 28, 2010 1:56 AM | EDGAR A. GUNTHER

Morgan Solar CPV evolves

First CEO, product status, trial installations, and manufacturing plans. Hexagons trump squares.

Full article here.


Press Release: Morgan Solar Secures USD $4.7 Million
Institutional Investment and Launches Manufacturing of
the Sun Simba HCPV

Friday, October 9th, 2009

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. (more…)


Sun Simba HCPV Press Release

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

We just issued the following Press Release (PDF file download). Please feel free to download and distribute.