Best Canadian Companies To Own In Right Now

Solar power shop Canadian Solar (NASDAQ: CSIQ  ) has landed the biggest engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract in its history, for a 130-megawatt utility-scale solar power plant being built�in conjunction with�Grand Renewable Solar, a project�developed by�Samsung Renewable Energy, the company announced today.

Canadian Solar said the�EPC agreement is expected to generate approximately $301.1 million in revenues for it as construction of the�solar power plant in Ontario will begin in the third quarter of 2013. The plant, which will produce approximately 165,000 megawatt hours of electricity per year and power approximately 13,750 homes -- at the same time displacing approximately 162,000 metric tons of carbon dioxide emissions over a 20-year period --�is�expected to be fully operational by 2015.

Best Canadian Companies To Own In Right Now: Ringbolt Ventures Ltd (RBV.V)

North American Potash Developments Inc., an exploration stage company, engages in acquiring and developing agricultural assets in the United States. It holds interests in the Lisbon Valley potash property that has 9 mineral leases covering 6,277 acres located in the Paradox Basin, Utah; the Holbrook Basin Potash property, which has 15 exploration permits covering 9,594 acres located in the Apache County, Arizona; and the Hornby Basin uranium property that consists of 4 mineral claims covering approximately 10,330 acres located in the Great Bear Lake area of the Northwest Territories. North American Potash Developments Inc . was formerly known as Ringbolt Ventures Ltd. and changed its name to North American Potash Developments Inc. in November 2011. North American Potash Developments Inc. was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Vancouver, Canada.

Best Canadian Companies To Own In Right Now: Cray Inc(CRAY)

Cray Inc. engages in the design, development, manufacture, marketing, and service of high-performance computing (HPC) systems, known as supercomputers. Its product line includes Cray XE6 system, a massively parallel processing system; Cray XE6m supercomputer that incorporates its Cray Gemini network; Cray XMT supercomputer, a scalable massively multithreaded platform with a shared memory architecture that is suited for tasks, such as pattern matching, complex searches, scenario development, behavioral prediction, anomaly identification, and graph analysis; and Cray CX1 and CX1000 systems that are purpose-built for laboratories and university departments. The company?s products under development comprise Cray XE6 System enhancements; and next generation Cray XMT System. It also offers engineering services related to HPC systems and solutions, such as maintenance support services and technology-led professional services. Cray Inc. provides its products and services to gover nment agencies, academic institutions, and commercial entities in the United States, Canada, Europe, Japan, and the Asia-Pacific. The company was formerly known as Tera Computer Company and changed its name to Cray Inc. in 2000. Cray Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered Seattle, Washington.

Best Value Companies For 2014: TAT Technologies Ltd.(TATT)

TAT Technologies Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, provides various products and services to the commercial and military aerospace and ground defense industries in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and South America. The company engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of heat transfer products, including heat exchangers, pre-coolers, evaporators, oil coolers, and cold plates; heat dissipation equipment, such as cooling chests, heat sinks, and old walls; and aviation and flow control accessories comprising fuel components, such as valves and pumps, secondary power systems, and various instrumentation and electronic assemblies, as well as environmental control systems and cooling systems, including ground cooling systems used in military facilities, tents, vehicles, and other military applications. It also offers vapor cycle air conditioning systems used in light aircraft; mobile cooling and air conditioning solutions for military applic ations, such as mobile command and control units, command and control vehicles, armored vehicles, mobile broadcast units, and mobile hospitals; and air conditioning systems for light airplanes and helicopters. In addition, the company offers motion systems and other electro mechanical solutions for the defense, aerospace, and industrial markets, such as electric motors, actuators, alternators, drivers, stabilized payload control systems, propulsion motors, starter generators, blowers, and turret and gun control system motors. Further, it remanufactures, overhauls, and repairs heat transfer equipment; and provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for auxiliary power units, propellers, landing gears, and related components. The company was formerly known as Galagraph Ltd. and changed its name to TAT Technologies Ltd. in May 1992. TAT Technologies Ltd. was founded in 1985 and is based in Gedera, Israel. TAT Technologies Ltd. is a subsidiary of TAT Industries, Ltd.