Sunrise Solar Corp. (OTCBB:SSLR) today announced meetings with industry partners at Solar Power International 2008 held in San Diego, California. Solar Power International is the preeminent annual meeting of the major players in the solar power industry. Sunrise Solar will be evaluating strategic partners for its $30 million foreign project as well as projects previously announced in the U.S. It is expected that these proven industry leaders will be engaged to assist in the implementation of SSLR's larger international projects.
"We are excited about engaging in partnerships with leading manufacturers and solar implementers at Solar Power International," said Mr. Eddie Austin, Chairman and CEO of Sunrise Solar Corp. "The projects we are about to tackle are so large that they will require us to rely on proven industry partners to assist us with implementation. Our Director of Technology, Mr. Jun Kim, will meet with qualified vendors in San Diego to evaluate the most appropriate technology for each implementation," he concluded.
Solar Power International is sponsored, in part by Sunpower Corporation (NASDAQ:SPWRA) which recently completed a 1.1 megawatt solar project for Hewlett Packard (NYSE:HPQ) in partnership with General Electric (NYSE:GE). These types of partnerships are pervasive in the industry when large installations are undertaken.
About Sunrise Solar Corporation
Sunrise Solar Corporation intends to commercialize and distribute cutting edge alternative solar energy technologies and equipment. Sunrise also intends to capitalize on its institutional knowledge of emerging alternative energy technologies to develop comprehensive alternative energy plans. Sunrise Solar common stock is traded under the symbol SSLR. For more information please visit http://www.sunrisesolarcorp.com.
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