APWRW A-Power Energy Generation Sys (MM)

A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd. (NASDAQ:APWR) (NASDAQ:APWRW) ("A-Power"), announced today that management has been invited by NASDAQ OMX to ring the opening bell on April 16, 2008 to commemorate A-Power�s recent NASDAQ listing. Mr. Jinxiang Lu, A-Power�s Chairman and CEO commented, �Becoming a NASDAQ OMX listed company was a significant milestone for A-Power and we look forward to ringing the opening bell on April 16. We are also honored to have a number of Chinese government officials from our home region around Shenyang join us in New York for this historic event. �The NASDAQ OMX Group is an internationally recognized exchange that has enhanced our growing reputation in China and throughout the world. We thank NASDAQ and its staff for organizing this event and look forward to a successful future as a NASDAQ OMX listed company.� About The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc.: The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. is the world�s largest exchange company. It delivers trading, exchange technology and public company services across six continents, and with over 3,900 companies, it is number one in worldwide listings among major markets. NASDAQ OMX Group offers multiple capital raising solutions to companies around the globe, including its U.S. listings market; the OMX Nordic Exchange, including First North; and the 144A PORTAL Market. The company offers trading across multiple asset classes including equities, derivatives, debt, commodities, structured products and ETFs. NASDAQ OMX Group technology supports the operations of over 60 exchanges, clearing organizations and central securities depositories in more than 50 countries. OMX Nordic Exchange is not a legal entity but describes the common offering from NASDAQ OMX Group exchanges in Helsinki, Copenhagen, Stockholm, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga, and Vilnius. For more information about NASDAQ OMX, visit www.nasdaqomx.com. About A-Power: A-Power Energy Generation Systems, Ltd., formerly Chardan South China Acquisition Corp., through its PRC operating subsidiary, Liaoning GaoKe Energy Group Co., Ltd., is the largest provider of distributed power generation systems in China and will enter into China�s wind energy market in 2008. The Company is also focused on developing and commercializing additional renewable energy technologies and has strategic relationships with both Tsinghua University and the China Sciences Academy in Guangzhou.