Ascent Solar and Shenzhen Radiant Enterprise Enter Strategic Alliance with Leading China Railway Design Agency

Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. ASTI announced today it has entered into a three way strategic joint development agreement with Shenzhen Radiant Enterprise Co., Ltd. (Radiant) and Third Railway Survey and Design Institute Group Corporation (TSDI) of China. Under the agreement, TSDI will promote the use of leading-edge solar technology in China's rapidly growing public railway infrastructure by installing Ascent Solar modules on existing and future railway stations in China. Radiant has been responsible for installing the roofing component on multiple railway station projects throughout China and is well positioned to execute the PV retrofitting of existing railway stations, as well new installations. Total volume of solar installation on China's public infrastructure is projected to reach 800MW over the next five years.