A-Power To Host Quarterly Conference Call on November 18, 2010

SHENYANG, China, Nov. 16, 2010 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (Nasdaq: APWR) ("A-Power" or "the Company"), a leading provider of distributed power generation systems in China and a fast-growing manufacturer of wind turbines, today announced it will host a conference call to discuss its third quarter financial results on November 18, 2010 at 6:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time (New York). 

U.S. listeners may access the call by dialing 1-866-788-0545 and using the passcode APWR.

International listeners should dial 1-857-350-1683 and use the passcode APWR. 

Listeners in China may call (China Mobile) 400 881 1629 or (China Netcom) 1 080 0852 1490 or (China Telecom) 108 0013 00399 and use the passcode APWR. In Hong Kong, please call 800 963 844 and use the passcode APWR.

A live webcast and archive of the conference call will be available on the investor relations section of A-Power's website at http://www.apowerenergy.com. 

A telephone replay of the call will be accessible shortly after the conference call through November 25, 2010 in the U.S. by dialing 1-888-286-8010 and using passcode 2187 6140. International listeners for the replay should call 1-617-801-6888 and use passcode 2187 6140.

About A-Power

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. ("A-Power"), through its China-based operating subsidiaries, is a leading provider of distributed power generation systems in China and is expanding into the production of alternative power generation systems. Focusing on energy-efficient and environmentally friendly distributed power generation projects of 25 to 40 megawatts, A-Power also operates one of the largest wind turbine manufacturing facilities in China and in March 2009, entered into an agreement to establish a joint venture partnership with GE Drivetrain Technologies to produce wind turbine gearboxes in Shenyang, Liaoning province. A-Power acquired Evatech, a designer and manufacturer of industrial equipment for amorphous-silicon photovoltaic panels, in 2010.

In addition to the establishment of strategic relationships with some of the world's leading wind energy design and engineering companies, A-Power has formed joint research programs with Tsinghua University and the China Academy of Sciences to develop and commercialize other renewable energy technologies. For more information, please visit http://www.apowerenergy.com. 

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