Carlisle signs $320M contract with manufacturer.Carlisle Energy Services, a newly formed division of Carlisle Construction Materials and leading manufacturer of energy-efficient single-ply roofing systems, announced it has signed a long-term sales contract Sales Contract Contract between a seller and buyer for the sale of goods, services, or both. worth up to $320 million with Solyndra, Inc., a manufacturer of proprietary photovoltaic The generation of voltage by a material that is exposed to light in the visible and invisible ranges. See photoelectric and photovoltaic cell. systems designed to optimize solar electricity production on commercial rooftops. The multi-year sales contract adds to Solyndra's previously announced order backlog. The solar panels for these contracts will be manufactured at Solyndra's facilities in Fremont and Milpitas, CA. John Altmeyer, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Carlisle Construction Materials, said "The Solyndra PV system is a natural fit for our ENERGY STAR[R]-certified, cool roof systems. When installed on Carlisle's white reflective TPO (Twisted Pair Only) Refers to the use of twisted pair wire when other options are available. For example, a TPO suffix at the end of 3com Ethernet adapter model numbers indicates the card has only an RJ45 connector. roofing membrane, the output of Solyndra PV system increases up to 20%. Further, the installation of a Solyndra system is exceptionally quick and economical, and can be easily accomplished by a roofing contractor along with the installation of an insulated cool roof. Together with Carlisle's large network of roofing installers, we can rapidly deploy systems which provide both energy conservation and low-cost solar electricity generation." Insulated cool roofs, made of highly reflective and emissive e·mis·sive adj. Having the power or tendency to emit matter or energy; emitting. materials, lower daytime air conditioning air conditioning, mechanical process for controlling the humidity, temperature, cleanliness, and circulation of air in buildings and rooms. Indoor air is conditioned and regulated to maintain the temperature-humidity ratio that is most comfortable and healthful. electricity usage by reflecting away sunlight and heat. The rapid adoption of cool roofs in the western and Sunbelt states of the U.S. has been helped by the support of the U.S. Department of Energy's ENERGY STAR Program and by the requirements of the California Title 24 Energy Standard. |
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