On November 24, 2009 and December 14, 2009, Supervisory Board and Executive Board, respectively, issued the statement required by §161 AktG, stating that the recommendations of the “Regierungskommission Deutscher Corporate Governance Kodex” (“Government Commission German Corporate Governance Code”) as announced by the Federal Ministry of Justice were and are complied with. The statement is published on SolarWorld AG’s website  www.solarworld.de/investorrelations/entsprechenserklaerung

Bonn, March 12, 2010