Key Milestone for Company's Joint Venture to Sell, Manufacture and Install SunPower C7 Solar Concentrator Technology in China

SunPower Corporation (NASDAQ: SPWR), a leading solar technology and energy services provider, today announced the sale of more than 70 megawatts (MW) of cell packages to the Huaxia Concentrated Photovoltaic Power Co., Ltd., joint venture (JV) in Inner Mongolia, China.  These packages will be used for the first phase of two SunPower™ C7 Tracker (C7) projects, which includes a 20-MW project in Saihan and a 100-MW project in Wuchuan.  Both are located in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia and completion is expected in 2015.

Joint ownership enables cooperatives to maximize renewable energy investment

Dragonfly Solar, a commercial solar developer based in Lakeville, Minn., and SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar manufacturer since 1975, will partner to deliver a 517-kilowatt solar array to four electric utility cooperatives in the U.S. Midwest. The project is the nation's first and largest to be developed under a model of joint ownership among utility cooperatives, exemplifying how cooperatives can maximize their clean-power investment.

"Ketura Sun" solar park in Israel's Negev desert is the first utility-scale solar energy production facility to implement an autonomous, water-free robotic panel cleaning system - Ecoppia's E4.

Ecoppia, an innovative developer of autonomous water-free photovoltaic solar panel cleaning solutions, announced today that the Ketura Sun solar park in Israel's Negev desert, jointly owned by Siemens AG and solar energy pioneer Arava Power, is now the world's first autonomously-cleaned solar energy production facility. The 8-hectare facility, producing 9 million kilowatt hours per year, is cleaned nightly by a fleet of almost 100 water-free, energy-independent Ecoppia E4 robots.

1 MW Project is the State of Pernambuco's First PV Power Plant

Yingli Green Energy Holding Company Limited (NYSE: YGE) ("Yingli Green Energy" or the "Company"), the largest vertically integrated photovoltaic ("PV") module manufacturer in the world, known as "Yingli Solar", today announced that it has supplied 1 MW of solar panels to Grupo Neoenergia, one of Brazil's largest energy companies and a pioneer in Brazilian solar project development. The panels will deliver clean electricity to Arena Pernambuco, the site of five 2014 FIFA World Cup™ matches.

- Q CELLS systems to be installed at 120 retail stores across the country

- Hanwha Q CELLS to provide financing for all 31 MW

- ILIOSS to design and install solar systems

BayWa r.e. Solar Systems Ltd., a UK subsidiary of BayWa r.e. renewable energy GmbH (BayWa r.e.) have recently enhanced their distribution portfolio with Bloomberg-certified Tier 1 Phono Solar monocrystalline solar PV modules.

Crius Energy and Frontier Communications (NASDAQ-FTR) announced today they have expanded their strategic partnership to offer solar power to residential customers. Crius Energy, under the brand name FTR Energy Services, currently offers green electricity and/or natural gas to residents in Frontier service areas in New York, Ohio, Illinois and Indiana. The companies plan to leverage the partnership to offer solar power in markets such as California, Arizona, Colorado, Oregon, New York and Washington.

Long before Germany set out on its journey toward a new energy economy, scientists at the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg were already developing ways to tap sources of renewable energy – in particular the sun. This dedication to renewables over many years has now been recognized in the form of the Zayed Future Energy Prize 2014. Awarded to Fraunhofer ISE on January 20, 2014, the prize is endowed with 1.5 million US dollars.

Second Largest U.S. Residential Solar Installer to Open Three More Regional Offices in the Bay State, Hire Up to 240 Employees to Offer Homeowners Lower Cost Energy

Vivint Solar, a leading full-service residential solar provider, today announced its growing presence in Massachusetts with its expansion into the Taunton, Marlborough and Holyoke areas. Vivint Solar has installed more residential PV systems in Massachusetts than any other company, according to Greentech Media Research's Q3 2013 Leaderboard. The company plans to hire up to 240 employees in the new locations to continue providing its affordable, guaranteed price solar solutions to homeowners.

Hanwha SolarOne Co., Ltd. (the "Company", or "Hanwha SolarOne"), a top-10 global photovoltaic ("PV") manufacturer of high-quality, cost-competitive solar modules, today announced it has signed a memorandum of understanding ("MOU") with the Wuxi New District Administrative Committee (the "Wuxi Administrative Committee") to establish a long-term strategic partnership to develop downstream PV projects. The Wuxi Administrative Committee will provide rooftop space, facilitate local government approvals and grid connection, as well as, aid with obtaining preferential tax treatment and project financing.

Leading solar module supplier strengthens its presence in Latin America

Hanwha SolarOne, provider of high-quality, cost competitive solar photovoltaic modules, today announced that it has completed a 6.2 MW delivery of its high quality 72-cell solar modules (HSL72) to a consortium of the Spain-based companies Cobra and Gransolar. The modules will be installed in a new solar park in Rio Hondo, Las Cruces, Guatemala.

Largest Solar Power Plant Interconnected Under California RAM Program

SunEdison (NYSE:SUNE), a leading solar technology manufacturer and provider of solar energy services announced today that it has completed construction of a 24 MW (megawatt) DC (direct current) solar power plant located in the California Desert.  The Cascade solar power plant is supplying renewable electricity to San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E) through a 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).  Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) provided tax equity financing following completion of the solar power plant. Since 2007, Wells Fargo has provided tax equity and construction financing for more than 200 utility and distributed generation solar projects developed by SunEdison.