Opel Technologies Inc. principally develops and markets solar panels and solar tracking systems for commercial applications worldwide. It designs, manufactures, and markets high performance concentrating photovoltaic panels and multi-axis solar tracking systems to transform solar energy into electricity. The company also designs infrared sensor type products, including infrared sensor arrays for military, and homeland security monitoring and imaging along with the combination of optical lasers; electronic control circuits for applications in various military programs and telecom applications, such as Fiber To The Home; and semi-conductor microchip products. In addition, it constructs solar grid fields for sale to independent third parties in various parts of Europe, the Mediterranean, and northern Africa. The company was formerly known as OPEL Solar International Inc. and changed its name to Opel Technologies Inc. in August 2011. Opel Technologies Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Toronto, Canada.