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FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of January 2009
Commission File Number: 001-33911
RENESOLA LTD
No. 8 Baoqun Road, YaoZhuang
Jiashan, Zhejiang 314117
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
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| By: | /s/ Xianshou Li | |
| Name: | Xianshou Li | |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer | |
Date: January 21, 2009
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Exhibit 99.1 |
ReneSola Announces Wafer Supply Agreement with BP Solar
JIASHAN, China, January 20, 2008 – ReneSola Ltd (“ReneSola” or the “Company”), a leading Chinese manufacturer of solar wafers, today announced that it has signed a one-year wafer supply agreement with BP Solar International Inc. (“BP Solar”). Under the terms of the contract, ReneSola will supply BP Solar with 120 megawatts (“MW”) of monocrystalline and multicrystalline solar wafers in 2009 and BP Solar will supply 700 metric tonnes of polysilicon to ReneSola.
“We are pleased to extend our relationship with BP Solar, one of the world’s leading solar companies” commented Mr. Xianshou Li, ReneSola’s chief executive officer. “This contract demonstrates our continuing efforts to strengthen ties with existing global customers and expand our international business beyond Asia.”
About ReneSola
ReneSola Ltd (“ReneSola”) is a leading global manufacturer of solar wafers based in China. Capitalizing on proprietary technologies and technical know-how, ReneSola manufactures monocrystalline and multicrystalline solar wafers. In addition, ReneSola strives to enhance its competitiveness through upstream integration into virgin polysilicon manufacturing. ReneSola possesses a global network of suppliers and customers that include some of the leading global manufacturers of solar cells and modules. ReneSola’s shares are currently traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: SOL) and the AIM of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: SOLA). For more information about ReneSola, please visit www.renesola.com.
About BP Solar
BP Solar, part of BP Alternative Energy, is a global company with over 2300 employees. BP Solar designs, manufactures and markets products which use the sun’s energy to generate electricity for a wide range of applications in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors. With over 30 years of experience and installations in more than 160 countries, BP Solar is one of the world’s leading solar companies with solar cell and module manufacturing plants in Bangalore, India; Madrid, Spain; and Frederick, MD, USA; and module manufacturing in Xi’an, China. In Frederick it also has casting and wafering facilities. BP Solar invests more than $10m annually in photovoltaic research and development.
BP Alternative Energy, launched in November 2005, combines all of BP’s interests in low and zero-carbon energy including wind, solar, hydrogen power with carbon capture and storage and biofuels for low carbon transport and distributed energy for emerging markets.
BP is one of the world’s largest energy companies, with interests in more than 100 countries and over 96,000 employees.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release may contain statements that constitute “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Whenever you read a statement that is not simply a statement of historical fact (such as when we describe what we “believe,” “expect” or “anticipate” will occur, what “will” or “could” happen, and other similar
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statements), you must remember that our expectations may not be correct, even though we believe that they are reasonable. We do not guarantee that the forward-looking statements will happen as described or that they will happen at all. Further information regarding risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements is included in our filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including our registration statement on Form F-1. We undertake no obligation, beyond that required by law, to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which the statement is made, even though our situation may change in the future.
For investor and media inquiries, please contact:
| In China: | ||||||||
| Mr. Charles Bai | ||||||||
| ReneSola Ltd | ||||||||
| Tel: | +86 (573) 8477-3061 | |||||||
| E-mail: | charles.bai@renesola.com | |||||||
| Mr. Derek Mitchell | ||||||||
| Ogilvy Financial, Beijing | ||||||||
| Tel: | +86 (10) 8520-6284 | |||||||
| E-mail: | derek.mitchell@ogilvy.com | |||||||
| In the United States: | ||||||||
| Mr. Thomas Smith | ||||||||
| Ogilvy Financial, New York | ||||||||
| Tel: | +1 (212) 880-5269 | |||||||
| E-mail: | thomas.smith@ogilvypr.com | |||||||
| In the United Kingdom: | ||||||||
| Mr. Tim Feather / Mr. Richard Baty | ||||||||
| Hanson Westhouse Limited, London | ||||||||
| Tel: | +44 (0) 20-7601-6100 | |||||||
| E-mail: | tim.feather@hansonwesthouse.com / richard.baty@hansonwesthouse.com | |||||||