REC ASA - Invitation to REC Silicon, Moses Lake...

Sandvika, January 26, 2010 - Renewable Energy Corporation ASA (REC) is pleased
to invite financial analysts and investors to attend a special field trip to
REC's polysilicon plant in Moses Lake, Washington (WA), USA on March 16, 2010.
The number of participants will be limited, and analysts and investors who are
interested in attending will have to register in advance. Priority will be given
to sell-side analysts that are covering REC and current REC shareholders.
Please note that we will only be able to accommodate one representative per
company.

President & CEO Ole Enger and REC management representatives will give
presentations and host a tour of the manufacturing facilities including the new
Silicon III plant and the FBR unit. An audio webcast from the management
presentations will be available, and all presentation material will be released
on the day of the event.
The visit starts at Boeing Field, located 15 minutes from downtown Seattle, on
Tuesday, March 16 with departure to Moses Lake at 8:00 am.  REC will arrange for
transportation by a chartered flight directly into Grant International Airport
in Moses Lake.

The chartered flight will take the participants back to Boeing Field the same
evening; with estimated arrival at 7:30 pm. Participants will have to make their
own arrangements for travel to and from Seattle, as well as for accommodation in
Seattle.

If you would like to participate, please go towww.recgroup.com/fieldtrip
<

http://www.recgroup.com/fieldtrip> to register. Deadline for signing up is
Friday, February 12.

For more information please contact us [e-mail]
<mailto:[e-mail]>.

Mikkel Tørud
Vice President & Investor Relations Officer
Renewable Energy Corporation ASA

About REC
REC is the leading vertically integrated player in the solar energy industry.
REC Silicon and REC Wafer are among the world's largest producers of polysilicon
and wafers for solar applications. REC Solar is a rapidly growing manufacturer
of solar cells and modules, and is also engaging in project development
activities in selected segments of the PV market. REC had revenues of NOK 8 191
million and an operating profit of NOK 2 529 million in 2008. More than 3 000
employees work in REC's worldwide organization. Please also seewww.recgroup.com
<

http://www.recgroup.com>.


This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl
(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)


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