SHENYANG, China, Feb 23, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) ("A-Power" or "the Company"), a leading provider of distributed power generation ("DG") systems in China and a fast-growing manufacturer of wind turbines, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, EVATECH Co., Ltd. ("EVATECH") of Kyoto, Japan, will participate in the upcoming 3rd International Photovoltaic Power Generation Expo ("PV EXPO 2010") in Tokyo, Japan. PV EXPO 2010 is a global exhibition and seminar specializing in the research and development of technologies as well as manufacturing of parts, materials and equipment used in photovoltaic cells and photovoltaic power generation system. PV EXPO 2010 attracts over 570 leading companies from 18 nations. The event will be held on March 3, 2010 at Tokyo International Exhibition Center. EVATECH will be exhibiting its a-Si Single Type See-Through Thin-Film Photovoltaic line, a single type photovoltaic cell line that is suitable for building exterior mountings. EVATECH's booth number is PV43-40. About A-Power A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. ("A-Power"), through its China- based operating subsidiaries, is the largest provider of distributed power generation systems in China, focusing on energy-efficient and environmentally friendly projects of 25MW to 400MW. In 2008, A-Power entered the wind energy market and has built China's largest wind turbine manufacturing facility, located in Shenyang, Liaoning Province, with a total annual production capacity of 1,125MW. In March 2009, A-Power entered into an agreement to establish a Joint Venture partnership with GE Drivetrain Technologies to produce wind turbine gearboxes in Shenyang. In addition to the establishment of strategic relationships with world's leading wind energy design and engineering companies, A-Power has formed joint research programs with Tsinghua University and the China Academy of Sciences to develop and commercialize other renewable energy technologies. For more information, please visit http://www.apowerenergy.com . SOURCE A-Power Energy Generation Systems Ltd. |