Evergreen Solar, Inc.

Evergreen Solar, Inc. (NasdaqGM: ESLR), a manufacturer of String Ribbon(TM) solar power products with its proprietary, low-cost wafer technology, today announced financial results for the quarter ended September 27, 2008.

Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR), a manufacturer of STRING RIBBON(TM) solar power panels with its proprietary, low-cost wafer manufacturing technology, announced it has signed two new long-term sales contracts totaling more than 160 MW.

Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR) will introduce its new American-made ES-A Series Solar Panels at its booth #1115 during Solar Power International in San Diego, October 14-16, 2008.

Evergreen Solar, Inc. (Nasdaq: ESLR), a manufacturer of STRING RIBBON(TM) solar power panels with its proprietary, low-cost wafer manufacturing technology, announced it has appointed William "Smitty" Ovitt as Director of Sales, Asia Pacific.