City Of Taft

The City of Taft is marking the 100th year of its existence in the middle of the oil patch by going solar. Tuesday night, city council members, by a vote of 5-to-0, selected Pursol Solar Systems of Chula Vista to install solar photovoltaic systems generating a total of nearly 800 kilowatt hours of electricity at Taft Civic Center, the Police Department, Corporate Yard, Animal Shelter, Municipal Waste Water Treatment Plant and the federal prison Waste Water Treatment Plant…

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Pursol Solar Systems Commissions Dutko Worldwide as Public Affairs Advisor

As climate change initiatives spark further debate, leading advocacy firm chosen to elevate awareness of solar energy

San Diego, CA – Pursol Solar Systems, a leading developer of sustainable energy solutions, today announced its selection of Dutko Worldwide as the company’s public affairs firm of choice. With the foundation of Pursol’s solar energy development firmly in place, Dutko will utilize its government relations and strategic business consulting expertise to inform public and private sector officials about the benefits of integrating solar energy into green policies.

“Pursol is excited to launch this relationship with Dutko Worldwide,” Vince Aguon, President and CEO of Pursol said. “Solar power has influenced architecture for centuries. However, until recently we were unable to harness it and integrate this energy into our modern-day structures. Our business has centered around such innovations – bringing solar energy to the homes and businesses of mainstream consumers. Dutko’s proficiencies are the other side of business; the side that positions Pursol’s state-of-the-art solutions in the private and public marketplaces.”

Under the agreement, Dutko will provide business development and government affairs consultation in order to assist Pursol in building public-private partnerships in the green energy sector. Additionally, the advocacy firm will work with Pursol to identify and pursue clean-tech funding and incentives that are provided by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.

“Dutko is honored to represent Pursol as it pioneers a Main Street solar solution,” Mark Irion, Chief Executive Officer at Dutko Worldwide stated. “We look forward to working with this innovative organization, advocating on their behalf to incorporate solar power into an energy policy that is both fiscally and environmentally sustainable.”

About Pursol Solar Systems
Based in San Diego, California, Pursol is a leading developer of solar energy solutions for both industrial and residential applications. With services ranging from large scale power plants and public sector projects to turn-key residential applications, Pursol and its partners work closely with select manufacturers of solar technology to provide consumers and businesses with products unsurpassed for quality and reliability. Pursol’s current expansion plans include a newly built manufacturing facility in Montana and a planned 100-megawatt solar power plant for that state. For media inquires or investor relations please contact Israel Le, info@Pursolsolar.com or call 619.651.8620.

About Dutko Worldwide

Dutko Worldwide offers a broad array of advocacy tools to address a world transformed by the proliferation of interest groups, changing technology, and revolutions in the media. They integrate traditional bipartisan lobbying with research, polling, message development and testing, grassroots and grass tops advocacy, and new media strategies in state, federal, and international arenas. Out of thousands of businesses, Dutko is annually listed as a premiere firm by publication such as Roll Call, Legal Times, National Journal and The Hill.

Pursol Signs Major Manufacturing Agreements with Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes

San Diego, CA-June 23–Pursol Solar Systems today announces the signing of an agreement with the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes of Poplar, Montana for the development of its solar manufacturing plant in its Reservation. The agreements would create 350 jobs for the local community. Expected gross revenue from the solar manufacturing plant will exceed $200 M annually and will provide a boost to the local economy. At full capacity, the plant will generate 100 MW of solar panels providing much needed supply to the Pursol Solar team. Pursol Solar Systems also has plans to develop a 100 MW solar power plant on the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes Reservation that will tie into the electricity grid.

“We are excited about the opportunity to team with the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes. From the onset, our goal was to create a model that will provide jobs, help boost the local economy and develop a revenue stream for both the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes and Pursol Solar Systems. This is truly a win-win situation that I am honored to be a part of.” says Vince Aguon, President & CEO of Pursol Solar Systems.

“I am proud of the efforts we have all made to breathe life into ASD and once again provide quality employment opportunities for the members. This is just the beginning for us. We are working to include more manufacturing opportunities and other green energy projects. I would also like to thank the State of Montana for assisting us with the needed funds to retrofit the ASD building to be ready for Pursol. “A T Stafne – A&S Tribal Chairman.

“We are very pleased to announce a Teaming Agreement between A&S Diversified and Pursol Solar Systems” stated Chuck Garfield-A&S Diversified’s CEO. “With this agreement in place, both ASD and Pursol will bring in much needed jobs and revenue to a struggling economy here in Northeast Montana.

Here on the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes Reservation, we will have the opportunity, and the first to provide green jobs to our young people of this generation throughout the communities.” “A&S Diversified captured Pursol Solar Systems because of the opportunity of advancement(s) in current technology, as well as turning the tides towards energy efficiency and economic growth.”

“This is great news for Montana’s growing clean and green energy sector, creating hundreds of good paying jobs for the Ft. Peck Tribes,” said Governor Schweitzer. “With our skilled workforce and business friendly environment, it is no surprise that this national company chose Montana. This project exemplifies what the Recovery Act was all about – developing green energy manufacturing and creating 350 jobs.” Funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act will be used to upgrade the existing facility in preparation for the manufacturing of these solar panels.

About the Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes

The Tribal Executive Board (TEB), comprised of fifteen enrolled members of theFort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes, is the governing body of the reservation. The TEB is comprised of a Chairman, Vice-Chairman, Sergeant-at-Arms, and twelve voting members. All members of the governing body are elected at large every two years. The Fort Peck Assiniboine & Sioux Tribes Reservation homelands are located in the northeast corner of Montana. There are an estimated 11,786 enrolled tribal members, of whom approximately 6,000 reside on or near the Reservation.

About PŪRSOL
Based in San Diego, California, PŪRSOL is a leading developer of solar energy solutions for both industrial and residential applications. With services ranging from large scale power plants and public sector projects to turn-key residential applications, PŪRSOL and its partners work closely with select manufacturers of solar technology to provide consumers and businesses with products unsurpassed for quality and reliability. PŪRSOL’S current expansion plans include a newly built manufacturing facility in Montana and a planned 100-megawatt solar power plant for that state. For media inquires or investor relations please call 619.651.8620