ARLINGTON, Va., Oct. 9, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- SkyBuilt Power has been named to the "Ten to Watch" list of leading renewable energy companies in The Clean Tech Revolution (www.thecleantechrevolution.com), the new book released by Collins, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
In the book, authors Ron Pernick and Clint Wilder identify ten companies in each of eight clean-technology industry sectors that bear watching for growth and industry influence in the near to mid-term. SkyBuilt has been included in the Ten to Watch list for the chapter titled "Mobile Technologies: Powering a World on the Go."
"Our Ten to Watch lists at the end of each chapter highlight companies that are playing a significant role in the growth and innovation of the clean-tech industry," said Pernick. "We chose ten companies, whether public or private, that are poised to make an impact."
"SkyBuilt is honored to be named as a company for investors and others to watch in the fast-growing business of clean tech," said David J. Muchow, President and CEO. "We strongly believe in the investment, business and growth opportunities of this exciting industry sector, and we are pleased to be recognized in this significant book that analyzes our unique capabilities."
About the book: In book, the authors identify the major forces that have pushed clean tech from a back-to-the-earth utopian dream to its current revolution among the inner circles of corporate boardrooms, on Wall Street trading floors, and in government offices around the globe. List price is $26.95. More information is available at www.thecleantechrevolution.com.
About SkyBuilt Power: SkyBuilt has been called the "Dell of Renewable Energy Systems," and has been highlighted in Business Week, the Wall Street Journal, New York Times and other publications. It has patented the first plug-and-play, mobile, expandable, rapidly deployable, solar and wind power stations. "SkyBuilt designs, fabricates, sells and services end-to-end, renewable energy power systems," said Chairman Bill Buck. SkyBuilt's product line includes small, suitcase size, renewable power systems, rapidly deployable solar blankets, skid, trailer-based, and freight container based power platforms from 500W to 150kW or more. These systems can use off the shelf commercial products because of SkyBuilt's patented rapid deployment and power integration features.
SkyBuilt's systems can be used for:
Disaster relief and recovery
Instant power for water and communications
Self-powered Operations Centers
Lighting
Homeland Security
Border security sensors
Border patrol stations
Critical system alarms, lights, and communications
First responder power and Operations Centers
International
Fighting AIDS
Sustainable Economic Development
Mobile, self-powered clinics -- refrigerating medicines
Rural health
Village Power
Water pumping/desalinization
Agricultural use
Self-powered classrooms
Commercial Applications
Cell tower renewable power
Remote communications
Water pumping
Military
Lower operating costs, more reliable power
No logistical tail, no heat, no radar signatures
Remote communications
Ops Centers/command centers/telecom
Battery recharging centers
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