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Trina Solar Announces the Inauguration of Europe's Largest Photovoltaic Rooftop System

CHANGZHOU, China, Dec 17, 2009 Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL), a leading integrated manufacturer of solar photovoltaic products from the production of ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV modules, today announced the inauguration of the largest rooftop solar system in Europe with a capacity of 40MW.

The rooftop solar system was built for a global logistics service provider with headquarters in Antwerp, Belgium. The installation has been completed with solar modules supplied by Trina Solar under a previously announced sales agreement between the Company and Invictus NV ("Invictus"), a Belgian company, partner of the Benelux TEC Servicegroup. The solar system is expected to be fully operational by end 2009 and represents an investment of 166 million euro. The installation has a positive influence on the environment with a decrease of CO2 emissions of 17,000,000 kg and supplies the average annual consumption of energy for approximately 14,000 families.