Canadian Solar announces expiration of put option exercise period for its 6.0% convertible senior notes due 2017 at the option of holders

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The Company has been advised by The Bank of New York Mellon (the "Paying Agent") that, pursuant to the terms of the Put Option, Securities with an aggregate principal amount of $1,000,000 were validly surrendered and not withdrawn prior to the expiration of the Put Option.

The Company has accepted these Securities for purchase and, before 11:00 a.m. New York City time on December 24, 2012, will forward cash in payment of the purchase price to the Paying Agent for distribution to all holders that exercised the Put Option. Following this purchase, none of the Securities remain outstanding.

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