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Partnership with Evergreen Solar
Jiawei Solar (Wuhan) Co. Ltd., a subsidiary of
Jiawei Solarchina Co., Ltd. signed a frame agreement with Evergreen Solar, Inc. and
Wuhan Donghu New Technology Development Zone on April 30, 2009 to provide manufacturing
services for Evergreen Solar in cells processing and panels assembling, utilizing Evergreen Solar's
String Ribbon wafer technology at a new facility being constructed in Wuhan, China.
The partnership is to construct the new solar manufacturing
facility at Wuhan Donghu New Technology Development Zone. Initial capacity is expected to be
approximately 100 MW and will ramp up production early 2010, with expectations that capacity will be
expanded to approximately 500 MW by 2012.
Evergreen Solar, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets
String Ribbon solar power products using its proprietary, low-cost silicon wafer technology.
The Company's patented wafer manufacturing technology uses significantly less polysilicon than
conventional processes. For more information about the Company, please visit www.evergreensolar.com
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