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Toronto Star Interviews Founder and CTO John Paul Morgan about Urban Solar Solutions
November 7, 2023

 "By targeting the hundreds of thousands of windows in urban areas, Morgan Solar’s smart blind system not only helps reduce heating and cooling needs, but also converts solar energy into electricity..." 
In partnership with the Mission from MaRS: Public Procurement initiative, the Toronto Star sat down with Morgan Solar Founder 'JP' Morgan to discuss the deployment of the company's Energy Blinds with technology leaders in the building space across North America. 

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Morgan Solar Announces 800W IV Curve Capability
Nov 28, 2023

Morgan Solar announces the latest expansion to its IoT sensor platform: the IV DAQ HP.  This new model will allow for continuous IV Curve Tracing for panels with power input ranges rated up to 800W.
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Newsweek’s ‘Investor Reports’ Interviews CEO Mike Andrade on how Morgan Solar is Leading the Green Transition.
Oct 5, 2023

 CEO Mike Andrade breaks down how the solar technology and analysis solutions developed by Morgan Solar's in-house engineering team are driving change in the utility and urban solar sectors. Learn about MSI's latest projects and the problems the company is focused on solving. 
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Sandia Partners with Morgan Solar to Measure Snow Losses from PV Systems
July 28, 2023

 Morgan Solar and Sandia National Laboratories are partnering on a study to identify and quantify the amount of energy lost when a photovoltaic (PV) power plant is covered in snow.  By first isolating for loss factors like snow and soiling loss, researchers can more effectively understand other DC Health signals like degradation, temperature coefficient shift, mismatch and MPPT tracker efficiency - all loss factors for which the IV DAQ can provide further insight.
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Morgan Solar’s IOT Sensors Validated for Assessing PV Project Snow Losses by Nergica
June 8, 2023

Morgan Solar's latest research collaboration with Nergica, an applied renewable energy research center in Quebec, validates the IV DAQ's ability to quantify energy losses and energy gains driven by snow. This capability is an important step for the solar industry in the north, which can now isolate causes of unexpected performance variance in the winter season. 
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Morgan Solar VP Provides Insights on Building Decarbonization Strategies
May 25, 2023

Morgan Solar's VP of Business Development, Nic Morgan, recently sat down with the Building Energy Innovators Council to discuss how building managers can improve ROI on retrofit projects by focusing on solutions that both improve asset value and reduce carbon emissions. 
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Morgan Solar Announces Latest Expansion of IoT Sensor Platform
May 24, 2023

Morgan Solar is pleased to announce the release of the IV DAQ 550W sensor. The company's latest update will allow the IV DAQ platform to serve 90% of installed silicon PV. More solar sites than ever before will be able to use the ground breaking Analytic Portal to optimize asset performance.
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Morgan Solar Nominated for Future 50, Canada’s Fasted Growing Clean Economy Companies!
June 3, 2022

Morgan Solar is pleased to announce that it has been nominated by Corporate Knights as one of Canada's Future 50. We are one of Canada's Fastest Growing Clean Economy companies!
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Morgan Solar Closes $6 million Debt Round led by BDC Capital
March 31, 2022

Morgan Solar is pleased to announce the close of $6M in funding to accelerate our expansion into the urban market. The round was led by BDC Capital, and participated in by ArcTern Ventures, Golden Properties Inc., and EnerTech KSSC, a subsidiary of the Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA).
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Morgan Solar Hires Dr. Allan Tameshtit as New Director of IP
March 25, 2022

Morgan Solar welcomes Dr. Tameshtit, who is a registered patent agent in both Canada and the USA with over 23 years of IP experience. Dr. Tameshtit's expertise in physics, software, and IP make him a great fit to help accelerate Morgan Solar's IP goals.
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Morgan Solar CEO Mike Andrade on Twenty First Century Imperative Podcast
August 20, 2021

Check out this podcast interview with Morgan Solar CEO Mike Andrade and DIALOG’s Craig Applegath on Twenty First Century Imperative, where they cover technology disruption, Canadian Cleantech, solar and our Alberta Solar One project.

IV DAQ & Analytics Portal Featured by PV Magazine
August 3, 2021

PV Magazine interview with Hugo Navarro about the IV DAQ & Analytics Portal.

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Morgan Solar Launches the IV DAQ & Analytics Portal
August 3, 2021

This hardware-software offering is set to disrupt the solar asset management market with unprecedented insights.

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Morgan Solar delivers SPOTlight building light management solution to BGIS, Government of Canada
June 30, 2021

The innovative automated shading system improves building sustainability and occupant comfort by managing solar heat gain and glare. 

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Alberta Solar One Project Utilizing SimbaX Technology Featured by Global and CTV News
April 14, 2021

Global and CTV News go over the savings associated with Alberta Solar One, and the contribution that Morgan Solar’s SimbaX technology provides.
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First Utility-Scale Demonstration of Morgan Solar’s SimbaX Technology Fully Operational
April 6, 2021

36,500 bifacial panel deployment at ABS1 project introduces the world to the power of SimbaX.
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Rebuilding with Canadian Innovation - Published in CTV News
October 27, 2020

Morgan Solar joins 130 Canadian tech leaders to call on Ottawa to re-imagine prosperity through innovation support.
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Scaling Mass Timber Construction - Published in Novae Res Urbis Toronto
October 9, 2020

Morgan Solar participates in mass timber skyscraper prototype design, conducts performance analysis using Sun Studio to maximize onsite energy generation.
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Morgan Solar Secures Utility-Scale Order for Simbax Technology
June 2020

Morgan Solar, Silfab Solar to produce 13 MW of PV modules with optical-film technology for Enbridge's Alberta Solar One project.
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Something New Under the Sun
February 2020

Morgan Solar Deploys SPOTlight Solar Pergola at the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) Headquarters in Toronto - Using Light Modeling and Design Tools to Help Achieve Net Zero Energy.
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A Toronto Company is Reinventing Solar Technology
April 11, 2018: Ontario Investment Office

Morgan Solar makes solar more affordable and attainable with innovative tech.
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Silfab Partners with Morgan Solar to Disrupt the Cost of PV
December 4, 2017, PRnewswire, Silfab Partners with Morgan Solar to Disrupt Cost of PV

The joint venture brings together two of the most innovative and technologically advanced companies in the solar industry, to share their expertise and experience to produce large quantities of high-quality photovoltaic modules at internationally competitive costs.

“Silfab is proud to join with Morgan Solar and their brilliant innovators to lead the solar industry into a new and exciting era. Together, we will meet the needs of next-generation solar customers,” said Paolo Maccario, Silfab’s Chief Operating Officer.

“This agreement brings together the forward-thinking technologies and design of Morgan Solar with the highly efficient and high-volume production capabilities of Silfab. The commercial and utility solar industries will realize significant cost savings with lower capital investment, and superior quality for many years,” said Mike Andrade, CEO of Morgan Solar Inc.
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Morgan Solar Board Appoints Mike Andrade as CEO
June 29, 2016, Toronto, CNW, Morgan Solar Inc. has announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Mike Andrade as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors.

“As we launch the Sun Simba 4 solar panel, increase our sales activities and ramp up production capacity, I can think of no one better to lead Morgan Solar,” said John Paul Morgan, founder and Chief Technology Officer. “Mike has deep experience in competitive global markets, including solar. He has a proven track record of leading growth-oriented transformations, which is very much where we are with Morgan Solar“. Andrade has 30 years of experience in the technology industry, most recently as President of Diversified Markets at Celestica.
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Morgan Solar, One of the Last Remaining Concentrating PV Firms, Wins 10MW Project
May 11, 2016. Tyler Hamilton. Green Tech Media.

Morgan Solar, a concentrating photovoltaic manufacturer based in Toronto, has partnered with pipeline giant Enbridge to build the largest solar project in Alberta, the fossil-fuel heartland of Canada: Alberta Solar One.
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