DANBURY, Conn., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Technipower Systems, Inc. (Pink Sheets: TECZ), formerly Solomon Technologies, Inc., announced its participation in the "National Solar Tour" this Saturday, October 3, from 10 to 4. The tour, organized by the American Solar Energy Society, is part of a national solar awareness campaign designed to allow the general public access to various solar installations to further their knowledge of solar photovoltaic (PV) energy and other renewable alternatives. Technipower recently energized its Instant Solar(TM) system at its Danbury, Connecticut facility. The Instant Solar system is a factory-assembled, pre-wired, ground mounted solar PV system, targeted at both grid-tied and off-grid applications in the 2kW to 10 kW power range. The tour highlights homes and businesses throughout Connecticut and the country that have embraced solar technology. Attendees talk directly with solar PV users to learn about the requirements and advantages of solar energy systems. Technipower's solar product management team will be available to answer questions about the Instant Solar system as well as solar PV technology in general. Tom Thompson, a member of Technipower's Advisory Board with extensive experience in solar products, commented "The National Solar Tour emphasizes practical, affordable uses of solar energy in our homes and at our places of work. Technipower is happy to participate in the ASES event." Dan Connors, President of Technipower's Energy Solutions group commented, "Besides showcasing our grid-tie Instant Solar system, Technipower will also discuss its new mobile, off-grid system. We plan to actively participate in many regional and national renewable energy industry events to promote Instant Solar as a unique, convenient solar PV solution." For more information on Technipower's Instant Solar system, visit our website at http://www.technipowersystems.com/instant-solar. For more information on the national tour, visit the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) website at http://www.ases.org/. Information about Technipower Systems, Inc.: Technipower Systems, Inc. (formerly Solomon Technologies, Inc.) and its wholly owned subsidiary design and manufacture electrical and electromechanical power systems requiring high levels of reliability and ruggedness for defense, aerospace, marine and commercial applications. The Company's expansion in to the clean energy markets includes its Instant Solar(TM) ground mounted solar system as well as its patented Electric Wheel® and Electric Transaxle(TM) hybrid/regenerative technologies for hybrid-electric and all-electric vehicles. FORWARD LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The statements regarding Technipower Systems, Inc. in this release that are not historical in nature, particularly those that utilize the terminology such as "may," "will," "should," "likely," "expects," "anticipates," "estimates," "believes," or "plans," or comparable terminology, are forward-looking statements based on current expectations about future events, which management has derived from the information currently available to it. It is possible that the assumptions made by management for purposes of such statements may not materialize. Actual results may differ materially from those projected or implied in any forward-looking statements. Important factors known to management that could cause forward-looking statements to turn out to be incorrect have been identified and discussed from time to time in the Technipower's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements contained in this release speak only as of the date hereof, and Technipower undertakes no obligation to correct or update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Contact us for more information Technipower Systems, Inc. Daniel Connors 203-748-7001 http://www.technipowersystems.com/ DATASOURCE: Technipower Systems, Inc. CONTACT: Daniel Connors of Technipower Systems, Inc., +1-203-748-7001 Web Site: http://www.technipowersystems.com/instant-solar

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