# Finalized agreements with Jiawei Solar and the Wuhan, China Government’s Hubei Science & Technology Investment Co., Ltd. (“HSTIC”), under which:

* Evergreen Solar will manufacture String Ribbon wafers using our state-of-the-art Quad furnaces at a leased facility currently being built by Jiawei in Wuhan, China on Jiawei’s campus;
* Jiawei will convert the String Ribbon wafers into Evergreen Solar-branded panels on a contract manufacturing basis beginning in the spring 2010; and
* HSTIC provided $33 million of 7.5% financing, which Evergreen Solar must repay no later than July 2014, all of which has been received.

# Hired our Chinese executive team, including Henry Ng, former General Manager of Suntech Power Company Ltd.’s factory in Wuxi, China;