Suntech to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences and Industry Events

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 23 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Suntech Power Holdings Co.,
Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's leading manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV)
modules, today announced that management is scheduled to participate in the
following upcoming investor conferences and industry events:
-- MENA Solar Forum from October 27-28 at the Intercontinental Dubai
Festival City in Dubai, UAE. Dr. Zhengrong Shi, Suntech's Chairman and
CEO, will deliver the keynote address at the Gala Dinner on October 27.

-- Goldman Sachs and Gao Hua Securities' China Investment Frontier
Conference on November 3-4, 2008 at the Grand Hyatt Beijing.

-- University of Chicago Midwest Alternative Energy Venture Forum on
November 6 at the University of Chicago's Gleacher Center in Chicago,
IL.

-- JUCCCE China Energy Forum: Partnering on Solutions from November 10-11
in Beijing, China.

-- Morgan Stanley Asia Pacific Summit from November 11-13 at the Mandarin
Oriental Hotel Singapore in Singapore.

-- US-China Green Energy Conference on November 16-18 at the Beijing
Friendship Hotel in Beijing, China.

Annual General Meeting
Suntech will convene its annual general meeting of shareholders at 10am on
November 21, 2008 at its headquarters: 17-6 Changjiang South Road, New
District, Wuxi Jiangsu Province 214028, People's Republic of China. Ordinary
shareholders of record as of October 20, 2008 will be entitled to attend the
meeting.
About Suntech
Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. is the world leading solar energy company
as measured by both production output and capacity of solar modules. Suntech
is passionate about improving the environment we live in and dedicated to
developing advanced solar solutions that enable sustainable development.
Suntech designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a variety of high
quality,
cost effective and environmentally friendly solar products for electric power
applications in the residential, commercial, industrial, and public utility
sectors. Suntech offers one of the broadest ranges of building integrated
photovoltaic (BIPV) products under the MSK Solar Design Line(TM). Suntech has
sales offices worldwide and is a market share leader in key global solar
markets. For more information, please visit http://www.suntech-power.com .
For more information, please contact:

In China:
Rory Macpherson
Investor Relations Director
Tel: +86-21-6288-5574
Email: rory@suntech-power.com

In the United States:
Sanjay M. Hurry
Vice President
The Piacente Group, Inc. (Investor Relations Counsel, Suntech)
Tel: +1-212-481-2050
Email: suntech@tpg-ir.com

SOURCE Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd.

In China: Rory Macpherson, Investor Relations Director, +86-21- 6288-5574, or
rory@suntech-power.com; Or In the United States: Sanjay M. Hurry, Vice
President of The Piacente Group, Inc. (Investor Relations Counsel, Suntech),
+1-212-481-2050, or suntech@tpg-ir.com