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May 9, 2008 China

Baoding, China: Yingli Green Energy Signs Additional Supply Agreement with DC Chemical. Yingli Green Energy has signed a third polysilicon supply agreement with DC Chemical Co., Ltd., a Korean chemicals producer.

May 7, 2008 United States

Sunnyvale, CA, USA: Motech to Supply Cells to Solar Semiconductor. Motech is to supply PV cells to Solar Semiconductor, a module manufacturer. The multi-year strategic agreement is for the supply of approximately 120MW of cells.

Apr 24, 2008 China

Changzhou, China: Trina Solar Signs Long Term Supply Agreement with SILFAB S.p.A. Trina Solar, a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, founded in 1997, has signed a long-term polysilicon supply agreement with SILFAB S.p.A.

Apr 15, 2008 China

Jiashan, China: ReneSola Signs Six-Year Wafer Supply Agreements. ReneSola has signed six-year wafer supply contracts with Ningbo Solar Electric Power Co., Ltd. and Eoplly New Energy Technology Co., Ltd.

Apr 3, 2008 China

Xinyu City, China: LDK Solar Signs Ten Year Wafer Supply Agreement with Moser Baer. LDK Solar has signed a ten-year contract which is a blend of "Take or Pay" linked with market-based pricing to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to India-based Moser Baer Photo Voltaic Limited (MBPV), a subsidiary of Moser Baer India Limited.

Apr 2, 2008 United States/China

Baoding, China: Yingli Green Energy Awarded Two Korean Solar Module Orders. Yingli Green Energy has signed sales contracts with two Korean companies: Korea Electric Power Industrial Development Corporation (“KEPID”) , a renewable energy company, and Kaycom Corporation (“Kaycom”), a distributor of electronic components and PV devices.

Apr 2, 2008 China

Changzhou, China: Trina Solar Signs Long Term Polysilicon Supply Agreement. Trina Solar, a manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, has signed a long-term polysilicon supply agreement with a subsidiary of GCL Silicon Technology Holdings Ltd.

Apr 1, 2008 United States/China

San Francisco, CA, USA: Nitol Solar and Suntech Expand Polysilicon Supply Agreement. Suntech Power and Nitol Solar, an independent polysilicon producer, today announced an expansion to the terms of their existing seven-year polysilicon supply agreement which runs from 2009 to 2015.

Feb 27, 2008 China Jiangsu, China: Canadian Solar Signs Wafer Supply Contracts. Canadian Solar Inc. (CSI) has signed solar wafer supply contracts with four suppliers, including Jiangsu Shunda Group Corporation ("Shunda").
Feb 27, 2008 China Nanjing, China: ET Solar Group Announces Agreement with OPDE. ET Solar, located in Taizhou, China, has signed a framework collaborative agreement with Spain-based Meca Solar, one of the largest global state-of-the-art manufacturers of solar tracker systems.
Feb 25, 2008 China Baoding, China: Yingli Green Energy Secures Polysilicon from DC Chemical. Yingli Green Energy has signed two polysilicon supply agreements with DC Chemical, a Korean chemicals producer.
Feb 22, 2008 China Xinyu City, China: LDK Solar Signs an Eight-Year Wafer Supply Agreement. Chinese wafer manufacturer, LDK Solar has signed an eight-year "Take or Pay" contract to supply multicrystalline solar wafers to Republic of Korea-based Hyundai Heavy Industries.
Feb 18, 2008 China Nanjing, China: China Sunergy Signs Supplementary Agreement with aleo solar AG. Nanjing, China based cell manufacturer, China Sunergy today provided information on a supplementary agreement it recently signed with German module manufacturer, aleo solar AG.
Europe
May 8, 2008 China/Germany

Baoding, China: Yingli Green Energy Signs Sales Contract with IBC Solar. Yingli Green Energy has entered into a sales contract with IBC Solar AG to supply a minimum of 35 MW of PV modules to IBC from May 2008 to December 2008.

May 2, 2008 China

Boading, China: Yingli Signs Module Contract with Eiko Trading. Yingli Green Energy has signed a sales contract with Eiko Trading Corporation JP ("EIKO"), which is engaged in the development and installation of PV systems in Japan and consulting, trading and investing in renewable energy projects with global partners.

Apr 22, 2008 Germany

Berlin, Germany: SOLON Wins its First Major Greek Module Order. Berlin-based SOLON AG, one of Europe's leading manufacturers of solar modules and photovoltaic systems, has won its first major order in the Greek market.

Apr 10, 2008 Canada

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Xantrex Receives Order from Relatio. Xantrex Technology has received an order valued at approximately US$16 million from relatio PV GmbH & Co.KG (Relatio).

Mar 27, 2008 United States/Germany

Sunnyvale, CA, USA: Solar Semiconductor Announces IBC Solar AG as a Strategic Partner. Module manufacturer, Solar Semiconductor today announced a strategic partnership with IBC SOLAR AG, a distributor and Systems Integrator of solar PV products in Europe.

Mar 27, 2008 Canada/Germany

Quebec, Canada: Becancour Silicon to Supply Q Cells with Solar Grade Silicon. Timminco's wholly-owned subsidiary, Becancour Silicon Inc. ("BSI"), has entered into an agreement to supply solar grade silicon to Q-Cells AG.

Mar 27, 2008 United States/Germany

Irvine, CA, USA: Asola Receives Module Order from Krannich Solar. Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies' German solar partner, Asola Advanced and Automotive Solar Systems GmbH, has won a $20 million contract from Krannich Solar, for the supply of high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic solar modules.

Mar 26, 2008 France

Paris, France: EDF Energies Nouvelles Orders an Additional 60 MWp of Thin Film Modules. EDF Energies Nouvelles and US company First Solar, which manufactures photovoltaic modules using thin-film technology, have signed a supplemental agreement to their July 2007 deal.

Mar 12, 2008 Germany Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany: Q-Cells Signs Additional Cell Supply Contract with Aleo Solar. Bitterfeld-Wolfen based cell manufacturer, Q-Cells and module manufacturer, aleo solar AG (Oldenburg/Prenzlau) signed a further agreement for the supply of solar cells.
Mar 6, 2008 United States/Germany Santa Clara, CA, USA: DayStar Technologies Signs Letter of Intent with Juwi Solar. Thin film manufacturer, DayStar Technologies has signed a letter of intent (LOI) with German system integrator, juwi solar GmbH.
Mar 5, 2008 United States/Germany Irvine, CA, USA: Asola Awarded $135 Million Module Supply Contract. Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies' German solar partner, Asola Advanced and Automotive Solar Systems GmbH, has been awarded a contract by AS Solar GmbH for the supply of high-efficiency silicon photovoltaic solar modules.
Feb 26, 2008 Germany Alzenau, Germany: Schott Solar Signs Long Term Agreement with Spain's, Saclima Solar. SCHOTT Solar has broadened its cooperation with sales partner Saclima Solar Fotovoltaica to expand the company's presence on the Spanish market.
Feb 26, 2008 Germany Sulzemoos, Germany: Phoenix Solar Signs Up Additional Thin Film Module Supply. Phoenix Solar AG has signed a framework contract with module manufacturer Signet Solar to run until 2011 for the supply of solar modules with a peak output of around 50 megawatt.
Feb 13, 2008 Germany Munich, Germany: Centrosolar Signs Supply Contract with Italy's Sunsystem S.r.l. Centrosolar Italia S.r.l., a subsidiary of CENTROSOLAR Group AG, and Milan-based Sunsystem S.r.l. have concluded a long-term cooperation agreement.
Feb 13, 2008 Germany Bonn, Germany: Deutsche Solar Signs Up Additional Polysilicon Supplies. Deutsche Solar AG has concluded a contract with solar silicon producer DC Chemical Co. Ltd. (DCC) for the supply of silicon for the equivalent of 600 MW.
North America
May 9, 2008 Canada

Toronto, ON, Canada: Timminco Signs Solar Grade Silicon Supply Agreement With Solar Power Industries, Inc. Timminco Limited's wholly-owned subsidiary, Becancour Silicon Inc. has signed a second agreement to supply solar grade silicon to Solar Power Industries, Inc. based in Belle Vernon near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. ("SPI").

Apr 1, 2008 Canada

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Xantrex Receives $5.5M Spanish Inverter Order. Xantrex Technology has received an order valued at over US$5.5 million from a new customer, Nuevas Energias del Sureste S.A., for Xantrex's GT3.8 kilowatt (kW) grid-tie solar inverters.

Mar 26, 2008 Canada

Toronto, ON, Canada: OPEL Signs 5 Year Cell Contract with Spectrolab. OPEL International, a manufacturer of high concentration photovoltaic (HCPV) solar products, has signed a five-year solar cell supply contract with Spectrolab, Inc., a Boeing Company.

Mar 17, 2008 United States

San Francisco, CA, USA: Solarbuzz Reports World Solar Photovoltaic Market Growth of 62% in 2007; Spain Soars to 640MW. World solar photovoltaic (PV) market installations reached a record high of 2,826 megawatts (MW) in 2007, representing growth of 62% over the previous year.

Mar 13, 2008 United States Los Gatos, CA, USA: Akeena Solar Signs Manufacturing Partnership with Kyocera. Akeena Solar and Kyocera Solar have announced a strategic partnership to manufacture Andalay solar panels.
Feb 14, 2008 United States San Jose, CA, USA: SunPower Signs Long Term Polysilicon Agreement. SunPower Corporation has signed a multi-year polysilicon supply agreement with Jupiter Corp., Ltd., a sales office of Qingdao DTK Industries Co., Ltd. , a corporation based in China.
Feb 1, 2008 United States Vacaville, CA, USA: OCR Solar Roofing and BP Solar Expand Relationship. OCR Solar & Roofing and BP Solar have expanded their agreement to provide turn-key solar installations to production homebuilders throughout Northern and Central California.
     
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