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Solarmer Energy, Inc.

! Founded March, 2006 in Los Angeles, California" Licensed fundamental IP from UCLA

! Developing plastic solar panels for" Smart fabrics, portable electronics, & Building

Integrated PV (including power windows)

! Certified world records for plastic solar cells! Strong IP portfolio

May 12, 2010 2010 Summit on Energy Efficiency 2


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Panel Features and Benefits

! Flexible and light weight! Transparent! Many colors, sizes, shapes available! Environmentally friendly manufacturing! Very low cost - capable of generating

electricity at costs equivalent to

conventional fuels



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Near Term Applications

! Portable Electronics" Reduce frequent charging" Compliment battery

! Smart Fabrics" Solar powered accessories" Smart jackets, handbags, etc." Tents, awnings, camping gear



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Building Integrated Photovoltaics (BIPV)

! BIPV market size >$8 Billion by 2015*! Power Windows

" Colorful and attractive panels" Operate at any angle to sun" Transparent


* Source: NanoMarkets


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World Records: Plastic Solar Cells

! Single cell efficiency" 7.9% certified by NREL in November, 2009

! Panel efficiency (6 x 6)" 3.9% certified by Newport Corporation in July, 2009



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Champion Cell Nov, 2009



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Environmental Profile


! No toxic or hazardous materials! High materials utilization! Ultra-thin cells! Abundantly available organic materials! Green chemistry and engineering


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Low Cost Manufacturing

! Uses primarily existing technology! Roll-to-roll manufacturing! Low temperature processes! Low energy requirements! Very high material utilization! Very low material consumption



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Manufacturing Plans

! Pilot line operational 2Q 2010! Initial product launch 1Q 2011! First full scale manufacturing

line operational 2Q 2011



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Product Specifications

May 12, 2010 112010 Summit on Energy Efficiency

Specifications Units

Cost 30-50 $/m2

Color Red, Purple, Blue, Dark Green

Power Output 30 W/m2

Lifetime 1-3 yrs

Weight ~ 100 g/m2

Thickness < 0.5 mm

Transparency Up to 45%

Size Customizable

Environmental profile Non-toxic, non-hazardous, disposable,recyclable


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Partners and Collaborators



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Contact InformationSolarmer Energy, Inc.

3445 Fletcher Avenue, El Monte, CA 91731 USA

Tel: (626) 456-8090; Fax: (626) 456-8082

Email: [email protected]

Web: http://www.solarmer.com

Dina LozofskyVP, Corporate Development

[email protected]


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