Sandvika, July 13, 2009; With reference to the ongoing rights issue 
announced on May 19, 2009, the following primary insider transaction 
will be undertaken: 
 
Primary insider Anders Langerød (Employees elected representative to 
the Board) has subscribed to 34 new shares according to all the 
subscription rights received. After this transaction, Langerød and 
related parties hold 134 shares in REC. 
 
The allotment of potential oversubscription by primary insiders will 
be done on or about July 17, 2009, and will subsequently be 
announced. 
 
 
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, and  REC 
Solar is a rapidly growing  manufacturer of solar cells and  modules. 
REC Group had revenues of NOK  8,191 million and an operating  profit 
of NOK 2,529  million in 2008.  About 2,500 employees  work in  REC's 
worldwide organization. Please also see www.recgroup.com. 
 
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                           UNITED STATES: 
 
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solicitation to purchase  or subscribe for  securities in the  United 
States. The securities referred to herein may not be offered or  sold 
in the  United  States  absent  registration  or  an  exemption  from 
registration as  provided in  the  U.S. Securities  Act of  1933,  as 
amended. The Company does not intend  to register any portion of  the 
offering of  the securities  in the  United States  or to  conduct  a 
public offering of  the securities  in the United  States. Copies  of 
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