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Solar powering a green future™

Why SUNTECH is the smartest choice in solar Save money. is a sustainable, renewable and More and more homeowners affordable way to power your home and protect the are discovering it’s smart Save energy. environment. Not to mention protecting your wallet to go solar – and smart to go against ever-rising utility rates. with Suntech. If you want to save money, you know solar Save the planet. is the answer. Suntech is different. We offer reliable power and lasting performance. The only question is: How do you choose the right Our panels are specially engineered to help harness more of the sun’s power today – and tomorrow. solar panels? All solar panels are not alike. There are significant The more you learn about Suntech, the more you’ll differences in the products, the warranties and the know why we’re the smartest choice for your home. companies that manufacture them. Many solar companies promise performance and For a lot of very good reasons. . . reliability, but not everyone delivers. Ah,the many joys of solar. Reason #1: Because declaring your energy independence Reliable power, lasting performance is the best feeling under How solar works: the sun. That’s the Suntech difference. Suntech panels deliver clean, reliable energy and help lower your electric bills year-round. output can vary. But Suntech solar panels are proven to reliably deliver consistent power over their entire lifetime. Every Suntech panel’s power output is within +/-3% Suntech solar panels of rating – one of the narrowest tolerances in the industry. convert sunlight into Which means you can count on them to perform 1 DC power consistently in all types of conditions. And to deliver reliable performance, year after year.

The inverter converts DC power into AC power for 2 household use

When solar production exceeds home consumption, the meter spins “backwards” and credits your account* 3

*In states with net metering Reason #2: Only Suntech solar panels offer all of these Reason #3: Because your home can powerful advantages: Because you can set a shining be a powerhouse. example. Every day. • Optimal, consistant performance: Special, patented pyramid surface texturing draws more light You can count on Suntech into the cell from all angles Suntech panels stand the Suntech will be around panels to deliver clean, • Increased conversion efficiency: test of time. Because we put tomorrow. Which makes us Silicon nitride anti-reflection coating absorbs more sunlight affordable, reliable energy our products to the test. the smartest choice today. • Consistent performance after exposure to intense sunlight: every single day. And to Solar cells can degrade after exposure to sunlight – which is why At Suntech, we’re practically obsessed with You can’t afford to risk buying solar other brands of modules degrade right after installation 3-5%. deliver on their promise for quality control. Our products undergo some panels from just anyone. But Suntech’s proprietary Gallium F22 process reduces output years to come. That’s why of the most rigorous testing in the industry. degradation to less than 1%-- so there’s virtually no loss of Our team of 700 quality control professionals When you invest in Suntech solar panels, you we’re the gold standard performance (translation: you get what you are paying for) oversee a disciplined, 53-step quality control and can feel secure knowing Suntech is a financially of the industry. And, the • Decades of dependability: inspection process to ensure Suntech products strong company that will be around for decades smartest choice for your Sturdy, high-quality aluminum construction is tested to the meet the most stringent international standards. to come. We have $2 billion in sales worldwide home. highest standards to withstand extreme conditions and are listed on the New York Stock Exchange. • Easy maintenance: Suntech panels are certified by independent Plus, industry analysts agree Suntech is a top tier Special, dust-resistant glass coating helps keep panels clean – labs such as UL, CE, TUV and IEC. So you can solar company because of our proven reliability less maintenance means more power be confident they meet or exceed the strictest and financial strength. Which is good to know. requirements for safe and reliable performance, Because you can’t put a price on peace of mind. year after year. Reason #4: Reason #5: Because with Because it’s not just solar, the future Have we mentioned our a trend. It’s the future. looks bright. absolutely amazing, When you choose Suntech, you’ll 25-year transferable warranty? be in good company.

It’s nice to know all Suntech products are backed Very good company. Suntech panels have demonstrated by one of the best warranties in the business. their lasting value in major solar installations around the globe - from the Weinbourg Solar Farm Project in Alsace, At Suntech, we don’t just promise you’ll be satisfied with France to the Kanazawa Bus Terminal in Japan and our products – we back it up. We offer an industry-leading, San Francisco’s International Airport. We’re also the choice 25-year warranty.* Plus, our warranty is transferable. of thousands of businesses and homeowners around Which means that if you sell your home, the new owner the world – and possibly even around your block. continues to benefit from the coverage. No wonder our warranty outshines most others in the business.

• Suntech guarantees at least 90% of original output up to 12 years, and 80% to 25 years • Our warranty claims are among the lowest year in the industry

Thanks to its Suntech system, San Francisco 25 *See actual warranty for all terms and conditions. transferable International Airport is one of the “greenest” airports in the U.S. warranty Reason #6: Reason #7: Because choosing solar Because it feels good Suntech has the panels that are Innovation and proven reliability reflects well on you. to lead the way. exactly right for your home. have made Suntech a global leader in solar. And the most trusted choice We know appearances matter. Suntech solar panels don’t just for your home. perform better – they look better. We offer aesthetically- pleasing solutions, including our attractive, Black Label™ monocrystalline solar panels that feature a totally black panel Suntech is a pure solar company – it’s all we do. and black frame. Your Suntech Authorized Dealer Partner can In fact, we are the largest manufacturer of crystalline optimally design a system that performs beautifully and meets solar panels in the world. * your home’s unique requirements. Suntech is focused on bringing you tomorrow’s technol- Performance and selection. That’s the beauty of Suntech. ogy today. There’s a reason why we make the best solar panels in the world: we have some of the best minds in the business. Our leading edge R&D team of 350 And the winner is…Suntech. global experts, along with partnerships with major solar research institutions, ensures the finest technology and We’re not the only ones who think Suntech performance. To give you the most consistently reliable technology is superior. Frost & Sullivan, solar panels under the sun. the prestigious international research firm renowned for its independent analyses of Suntech is setting new Best Practices, recently selected Suntech as the standards for efficiency, 2008 Solar Development Company of the Year. thanks to our partnership with the world-renowned solar research center at the University *2008, PV Magazine of New South Wales in Australia. Suntech R&D partners at University of New South Wales Stanford University technology used by SunPower Reason #8:

Because there’s never Save at least 30% Right now, installing Suntech been a better time on your solar syst