Trina Solar Named as One of the World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies

SAN JOSE, Calif. and CHANGZHOU, China, March 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Trina Solar Limited (TSL), (" Trina Solar " or "the Company"), a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions and services, today announced it has been recognized by Fast Company magazine in their 2013 list of The World's Top 10 Most Innovative Companies in China.

Published as an annual guide to the state of innovation, the list features businesses whose innovations are having the greatest impacts across their industries and society as a whole.

"We are pleased and excited to have been recognized by Fast Company for our achievements in driving forward innovation," said Mr. Jifan Gao, Chairman and CEO of Trina Solar. "We believe this reflects our commitments to R&D via our State Key Lab Center, and our international collaborations with leading institutes and solar technology pioneers. We remain dedicated to delivering new products and solutions to smartly lower the installed cost of solar energy, while affording our customers and project partners greater output efficiencies and ease-of-use."

About Trina Solar Limited

Trina Solar Limited (NYSE: TSL) is a global leader in photovoltaic modules, solutions and services. Founded in 1997 as a PV system integrator, Trina Solar today drives smart energy together with installers, distributors, utilities and developers worldwide. The company's industry-shaping position is based on innovation excellence, superior product quality, vertically integrated capabilities and environmental stewardship. For more information, please visit www.trinasolar.com.

About Fast Company Magazine

Launched in November 1995 by Alan Webber and Bill Taylor , two former Harvard Business Review editors, Fast Company magazine was founded on a single premise: A global revolution was changing business, and business was changing the world. Discarding the old rules of business, Fast Company set out to chronicle how changing companies create and compete, to highlight new business practices, and to showcase the teams and individuals who are inventing the future and reinventing business. For more information, please visit www.fastcompany.com.