Entech Solar, Inc. (OTC BB: ENSL) (the ?Company?, ?Entech Solar?, or ?Entech?), a leading developer of renewable energy technologies and sustainable daylighting solutions, today announced that Carl Pope, Chairman of the Sierra Club, has been appointed to its Board of Directors and to the Special Committee of the Board.

"Entech Solar is very pleased to welcome Carl to our Board of Directors. Carl brings a great deal of experience in working with individuals, companies, associations and governments to help make our planet a more environmentally friendly place to live. His expertise and insight will be helpful as we move toward commercializing Entech Solar's new generation of environmentally friendly products including our concentrating solar modules and tubular skylights," said David Gelbaum, CEO and Chairman of Entech Solar.

Mr. Pope has been the Chairman of the Sierra Club since March 2010, after serving for more than seventeen years as the Sierra Club's Executive Director. Mr. Pope received a B.A., summa cum laude, from Harvard College in 1967 and is the author or co-author of several books and articles on environmental issues.

About Entech Solar

Entech Solar, Inc. is a leading developer of renewable energy technologies and sustainable daylighting solutions for the commercial, industrial and utility markets. Entech Solar designs concentrating solar modules that produce electricity from sunlight as part of the SolarVolt? product line. The Company also manufactures and markets the Entech? Tubular Skylight, a state-of-the-art tubular skylight that provides superior light output and optical efficiency for the commercial and industrial green building initiatives. For more information on the Company, please visit www.entechsolar.com.

Entech Solar
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