MP Carmichael Announces Support for Innovative Green Energy Technologies in Toronto
(firmenpresse) - TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 03/20/15 -- John Carmichael, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West, and the Honourable Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology), today announced an investment in Clear Blue Technologies Inc. through the National Research Council of Canada''s Industrial Research Assistance Program (NRC-IRAP). Mr. Carmichael and Minister of State Holder were at Aquavista at Bayside to promote the use of the company''s innovative technology at the condo development.
Clear Blue Technologies will receive up to $92,000 in funding through NRC-IRAP to advance the development of its Smart Off-Grid technology that powers off-grid devices such as street lights, security cameras and mobile power systems.
Clear Blue Technologies is a Toronto-based company whose founders have more than 20 years of experience in the cleantech, engineering and high-technology fields. Its Smart Off-Grid solar and wind controller is designed to be easily integrated into a variety of off-grid products, and its Illumience cloud software enables the systems to be monitored, maintained and serviced over the Internet.
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"Our government is strongly committed to initiatives that support science, technology and the growth of innovative Canadian firms. Like so many small and medium-sized businesses in Don Valley West, Clear Blue Technologies'' innovative work is critical to the Canadian economy. Our government will continue to put in place the tools that Canadian businesses need to grow, create jobs and secure long-term prosperity."
John Carmichael, Member of Parliament for Don Valley West
"As outlined in our government''s science, technology and innovation strategy, we are harnessing the power of science and technology to create jobs and opportunities and to improve the quality of life of Canadians. Through the National Research Council of Canada''s industry-driven approach, Canadian businesses are becoming more innovative and competitive globally while creating jobs locally."
Ed Holder, Minister of State (Science and Technology)
"The support and funding from NRC-IRAP have been crucial to the development and enhancement of our technology, which has provided the basis for a growing, thriving business. We now have installations across Canada and the U.S., and we are expanding our business to Europe, the Middle East and Asia. This has allowed us to create new jobs within the company while helping the environment by deploying green energy solutions."
Miriam Tuerk, Co-founder and CEO, Clear Blue Technologies Inc.
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Datum: 20.03.2015 - 09:43 Uhr
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