Skyline Solar today announced that the company has been named to the 2011 AlwaysOn GoingGreen Global 200 list, in recognition of its technological innovation in the CPV market.
Skyline Solar was selected from among thousands of domestic and international green technology companies. The winning companies were selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and industry experts spanning the globe based on a set of five criteria: innovation, market potential, commercialization, stakeholder value and media buzz.
Picking this years GoingGreen Global 200 was a very competitive process, as literally dozens of groundbreaking greentech companies are emerging out of the pack, raising big money and gaining significant market traction, says Tony Perkins, founder and editor of AlwaysOn. This years winners clearly represent some of the highest-growth opportunities weve seen in the private company marketplace and underscore that many of the greentech sectors VCs have been betting on are booming.
Were honored to be recognized by AlwaysOn as a leading greentech company, said Tom Rohrs, CEO and chairman at Skyline Solar. This award recognizes the progress we have made in creating reliable, scalable and upgradeable concentrated photovoltaic (CPV) systems at a lower installed cost than traditional PV.
Skyline Solar and the GoingGreen Global 200 companies will be honored at the AlwaysOns GoingGreen Silicon Valley conference on September 27, 2011 at San Francisco City Hall in San Francisco, CA.
A complete list of the GoingGreen Global 200 winners can be found on the AlwaysOn website at: http://www.aonetwork.com/AOStory/Announcing-2011-GoingGreen-Global-200-Top-Private-Companies
