8point3 Energy Partners (Nasdaq: CAFD) to Ring The Nasdaq Stock Market Opening Bell

ADVISORY, June 20, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --

What: 8point3 Energy Partners (Nasdaq: CAFD), a growth-oriented limited partnership formed by First Solar, Inc. and SunPower Corporation (Nasdaq: SPWR) to own, operate and acquire solar energy generation projects, will visit the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square.

In honor of the occasion, Chuck Boynton, 8point3 Energy Partners Chief Executive Officer, will ring the Opening Bell. 

Where:Nasdaq MarketSite – 4 Times Square – 43rd & Broadway – Broadcast Studio

When:Tuesday, June 21, 2016  – 9:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. ET

8point3 Energy Partners Media Contact:Natalie Wymer(650) 223-9132[email protected]  

Nasdaq MarketSite:Emily Pan(646) 441-5120[email protected]

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Webcast: A live stream of the Nasdaq Opening Bell will be available at: https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live or http://www.nasdaq.com/about/marketsitetowervideo.asx

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About 8point3 Energy Partners8point3 Energy Partners LP (Nasdaq: CAFD) is a growth-oriented limited partnership formed by First Solar, Inc. and SunPower Corporation to own, operate and acquire solar energy generation projects. 8point3 Energy Partners' primary objective is to generate predictable cash distributions that grow at a sustainable rate. The partnership owns interests in projects in the United States that generate long-term contracted cash flows and serve utility, commercial and residential customers. For more information about 8point3 Energy Partners, please visit: www.8point3energypartners.com.

About NasdaqNasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) is a leading provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services across six continents. Through its diverse portfolio of solutions, Nasdaq enables customers to plan, optimize and execute their business vision with confidence, using proven technologies that provide transparency and insight for navigating today's global capital markets. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 70 marketplaces in 50 countries, and 1 in 10 of the world's securities transactions. Nasdaq is home to more than 3,700 listed companies with a market value of approximately $9.3 trillion and nearly 17,000 corporate clients. To learn more, visit: nasdaq.com/ambition or business.nasdaq.com.

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