Suntech

On June 21, 2013, Birka-White Law Offices filed a class action lawsuit against Defendants Wuxi Suntech Power Co., Ltd., Suntech America, Inc., Burlingame Industries, Inc. (d/b/a Eagle Solar), and Applied Solar, LLC on behalf of persons who own properties in California with certain building integrated photovoltaic (“BIPV”) solar tiles manufactured and sold as “SolarSave” and “SolarBlend” 34 Watt solar panels. A second amended complaint was filed on November 22, 2013, adding Defendant ASI Liquidating Co., Inc. f/k/a Applied Solar Inc. (successor entity to Open Energy Corporation).

The class-action lawsuit alleged that the 34 Watt “SolarSave” and “SolarBlend” roofing tiles are defective and must be removed and/or replaced. A Fairness Hearing was held on December 11, 2015 before Hon. Barry Goode and a Final Order and Judgment has been entered.

For more information on the settlement and to file a claim, please visit: www.solarpanelsettlement.com.