Akeena Solar to Present At the Barclays 2008 Global Technology Conference

• Press Release
• Source: Akeena Solar Inc.
• On 1:01 pm EST, Monday December 8, 2008

LOS GATOS, Calif., Dec. 8, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akeena Solar, Inc. (NasdaqCM:AKNS - News), a leading designer and installer of solar power systems will be presenting at the Barclays Global Technology Conference on Tuesday, December 9, 2008. The conference will be held at The Fairmont San Francisco, 950 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA.

Akeena management is scheduled to give a presentation at 11:00 AM PST/8:00 AM EST. A live presentation webcast and replay will be available in the Investor Relations -- Event Calendar section of the company's website.

About Akeena Solar, Inc.

Founded in 2001, Akeena Solar's philosophy is simple: We believe producing clean electricity directly from the sun is the right thing to do for our environment and economy. Akeena Solar has grown to become one of the largest national installers of residential and commercial solar power systems in the United States. The company's new integrated solar panel system, Andalay, is the only solar panel system with integrated racking, wiring and grounding. Andalay panels offer unprecedented reliability, performance and aesthetics. For more information, visit Akeena Solar's website at http://www.akeena.com.

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          Akeena Solar, Inc.
          Barry Cinnamon, President and CEO
          (408) 402-9400
          bcinnamon@akeena.com

          Lippert / Heilshorn & Associates
          Investor Relations Contact:
          Jody Burfening/Amy Gibbons
          (212) 838-3777
          agibbons@lhai.com