Envision Solar International, Inc. and Horizon Energy Group, announced that they had executed a Memorandum of Understanding, dated November 20, 2012, and the commencement of design work on a Solar Forest in North Carolina. The Solar Forest will be comprised of approximately 2,300 Solar Tree structures and will generate approximately 35 megawatts of clean renewable Solar energy when completed scheduled in 2014. The memorandum of understanding is an exclusive agreement in place between Horizon Energy Group.

Under the terms of the agreement Horizon Energy Group will be the Solar Forest developer and financier, the property owner will be the host and Envision Solar will be the exclusive provider of solar design, fabrication and delivery of its proprietary and patented Solar Tree structures. Installation of the Solar Tree structures is expected to commence in the second quarter of 2013 and be completed by the end of 2014. Envision Solar and Horizon will work with Green Energy Corp.

and McKim Creed Green, who, together will comprise the lead development and delivery team for the project. Envision's Solar Tree structures will be assembled locally and installed at the site by local resources contributing to employment in green industries in North Carolina.