Urban Environment

About Urban Environment

UrbanEnvironment.ca is a specialty news wire service for companies seeking to publicize their efforts to create a positive urban environment.

Urban Environment is a news wire organization affiliated with Environmental Communication Options.

Contacting Us

If you are interested in seeing your organization's message on Urban Environment, please contact us at:

1.416.972.7401
inquiries@huffstrategy.com
Ontario, Canada

RSS Feed

Urban Environment's RSS feed:
Click here for live feed


Distribution Rights

Urban Environment permits you to republish and link to the releases contained within this site. Newspapers are urged to contact us for more information regarding publishing. We are happy to provide members of the media with additional information regarding any of the content on this site. Photos and/or interviews are often available on request.

Recent Releases from SunEdison

Ontario’s Minister of Energy Brad Duguid to tour solar equipment manufacturing plant

Published Mon, 8 Nov 2010 09:40:49 EST Read More

Media Advisory – Photo Op and Media Availability Attn: Green Technology, Environment, Energy, Manufacturing, Business Editors and Reporters Toronto, ON - Ontario’s Minister of Energy Brad Duguid will tour the Samco Manufacturing Ltd plant in Scarborough on November 12, 2010. The event will celebrate the first SunEdison solar racking equipment produced in the province as a direct result of the province’s Green Energy Act. Minister Duguid will also participate in a...... Click here to read this release



News Article - Things to consider about solar rooftop installations

Published Wed, 15 Sep 2010 16:04:57 EST Read More

To the Editor: This is the text of a speech delivered Wednesday, September 15, at BOMEX 2010, by Oleg Popovsky and Bryan Bentrott. Editors and reporters are welcome to publish excerpts of the speech, free of charge, so long as the source is cited. For more information, please contact Angie Forster at 647.258.9077 or aforster@sunedison.com. I want to thank all of you for coming this morning, and for your interest in Solar. I am Oleg Popovsky, business development manager for S...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison Awarded Solar Rooftop Projects for GE Capital Real Estate

Published Wed, 15 Sep 2010 10:17:54 EST Read More

SunEdison Awarded 2.2 Megawatts of Solar Rooftop Projects for GE Capital Real Estate Ontario Feed-in Tariff projects to begin construction fall 2010 TORONTO, ONTARIO (September 15, 2010) - SunEdison, a leading worldwide solar energy services provider and subsidiary of MEMC Electronic Materials (NYSE: WFR), announced today it has executed an agreement to develop 15 industrial rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for GE Capital Real Estate, a global real estate investment c...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison Awarded Solar PV Projects for CanFirst Capital Management

Published Tue, 3 Aug 2010 16:49:15 EST Read More

SunEdison Awarded Solar PV Projects for CanFirst Capital Management Roof-top FIT projects to be completed by spring 2011 TORONTO, ONTARIO (August 3, 2010) - SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), announced today that it will develop and build industrial and retail roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for CanFirst Capital Management, a private real estate company based in Toronto, Ontario. With this agreement, SunEdison will finance, bui...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison Teams Up with Ontario Auto Parts Manufacturer to Produce Solar Equipment

Published Tue, 13 Jul 2010 09:57:02 EST Read More

SunEdison Teams Up with Ontario Auto Parts Manufacturer to Produce Solar Equipment Retooled plant creates jobs in green industry TORONTO, ONTARIO (July 13, 2010) - SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), today announced its plans to produce racking equipment for its Canadian solar projects with Samco Solar, A Division of Samco Machinery Ltd., a Scarborough, Ontario based equipment and part manufacturer strongly focused on automotive. Expected ...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison to Develop Solar PV Program for LaSalle in Ontario

Published Tue, 22 Jun 2010 10:32:07 EST Read More

SunEdison to Develop Solar PV Program for LaSalle in Ontario Construction to begin on roof-top systems late summer 2010 TORONTO, ONTARIO (June 22, 2010) - SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), announced today that it will develop and build industrial and retail roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) projects for LaSalle Investment Management, a leading global real estate investment manager based in Ontario. Under the agreement, SunEdison will finan...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison to Develop Solar PV Program for Remington in Ontario

Published Mon, 26 Apr 2010 09:49:47 EST Read More

SunEdison to Develop Solar PV Program for Remington in Ontario TORONTO, ONTARIO (April 26, 2010) - SunEdison, a division of MEMC Electronic Materials, Inc. (NYSE: WFR), announced today that it will be developing and constructing up to fourteen (14) roof-top solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with capacity totaling up to 3 Megawatts (MW) for The Remington Group, one of the leading real estate developers in Ontario. Under the agreement, SunEdison will finance, build, own, operate, monit...... Click here to read this release



School children visit First Light I Solar Park to kick off Earth Week

Published Thu, 15 Apr 2010 09:55:29 EST Read More

Media Release School children visit First Light I Solar Park to kick off Earth Week STONE MILLS/NAPANEE, ONTARIO (April 15, 2010) - As part of their curriculum leading up to Earth Week, students from two Limestone District public schools in the Stone Mills and Napanee area visited the 9.1 MW First Light I Solar Park today. Students learned first-hand how solar photovoltaic (PV) power works, its environmental impact, and the key role that solar plays in helping to create a b...... Click here to read this release



Two solar parks break ground in Norfolk County

Published Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:31:25 EST Read More

Media Advisory Attn: Green Technology, Environment, Energy, Business Editors and Reporters Two solar parks break ground in Norfolk County SunEdison Canada and SkyPower Limited will break ground on two solar PV parks (on Port Ryerse Road and Windham Road) in Norfolk County. Called SunE Sky Norfolk I and II, the project...... Click here to read this release



SunEdison and SkyPower Receive Canadian Solar Award

Published Wed, 9 Dec 2009 15:26:17 EST Read More

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SunEdison and SkyPower Receive Canadian Solar Award Canadian Solar Industries Association Honors First Light Solar Energy Park in Stone Mills, Ontario Toronto, Canada – December 9, 2009 – SunEdison, a subsidiary of MEMC Electronic materials (NYSE: WFR) along with project partner, SkyPower, have been awarded the “Solar PV Project of the Year for Ground Mount” by CanSIA, the leading solar association in Canada. The award was presented fo...... Click here to read this release



Interview Opportunity - SunEdison President will be available for media interviews

Published Fri, 4 Dec 2009 12:22:35 EST Read More

Media Advisory Attn: Community, Environment, Renewable Energy Reporters and Editors SunEdison President will be available for media interviews SunEdison President Carlos Domenech will be in Toronto for the CanSIA Solar Conference, and available for interviews. Mr. Domenech can speak to the following points: • Details of the First Light Solar Park, a partnership between SunEdison and SkyPower Corporation • SunEdison's commitment to creating jobs in Ontario • M...... Click here to read this release