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Safe Harbor Statement

Statements made in this presentation that are not historical in nature
constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Safe
Harbor Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
Such statements are based on the current expectations and beliefs of
the management of Akeena Solar and are subject to a number of risks
and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from
those described in the forward-looking statements. For a more detailed
discussion of factors that affect Akeena Solar’s operations, please refer
to the company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings. The
company undertakes no obligation to update this forward-looking
information.

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Akeena Solar Investment Highlights
† Industry and Market Opportunity
    „Solar power industry growing 30% a year – $19 billion by 2010,
     according to SolarBuzz
   „ Additional upside from new federal and/or state incentives
   „ Highly fragmented industry – classic rollup opportunity
† Leading Company
   „ Growing organically 50%+ a year with sales >$10M in 2006
   „ Consistent branding, quality reputation
   „ Experienced management team
   „ Demonstrated ability to open and effectively manage remote
     operations
   „ Founded in 2001, public in 2006 via reverse merger
   „ Solid financial foundation
† Patent-pending Proprietary Technology
   „ Expected to reduce total installation costs by approximately 10%

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Photovoltaic (PV) = Solar Energy
† Solar power systems convert
  energy in sunlight directly into
  electrical energy
   „ This conversion (based on PV
      effect) occurs within solar cells
      which are electrically
      interconnected into solar
      modules
† Akeena designs and integrates
  grid-connected solar power
  systems

    Run your electric meter backwards

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A Sample Residential Installation

                             Installer Cost        $45,000
                              NJ Rebate            (30,000)
                              Federal Tax Credit    (2,000)
                             Customer Net Cost     $13,000
                             Annual Savings
                              Electricity          $1,000
                              NJ Renewable
                                Energy Credit      $1,000
                             Simple Payback        6.5 years

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Solar Power Industry Value Chain

                                          Designer/Integrator

                               Module Manufacturers
                               (adds glass and aluminum)

                     Wafer and Cell Manufacturers
                     (semiconductor)

          Silicon Refiners
          (turns sand into silicon)

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Growing Market Opportunity
† Energy and environment fundamentals drive solar power growth
† U.S. projected to be largest growth market in world
† Residential / small commercial segment projected to be ~65% of U.S.
    market now through 2010

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Incentives Spur Growth
†       Many states offer substantial incentives to the consumer in
        form of direct rebates, state tax credits, system
        performance payments, Renewable Energy Credits (REC)
          „    California and New Jersey – two markets where Akeena operates –
               currently account for 90% of the U.S. residential market1
          „    California is third leading market for solar in the world
          „    At least 18 other states also have incentive programs in place2
†       Federal level: 30% tax credit for installation of solar power
        systems
          „    Current legislation runs through 2007
          „    Pending legislation expected to extend and increase credits

1   Source: PV News
2   Source: Database of State Incentives for Renewable Energy (DSIRE)

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Established Leadership
† Akeena brings six year
  track record with consistent
  branding, quality reputation                                         700
                                                                                                                      598
                                                                       600
† Installed over 500 solar                                             500
  power systems to date                                                400               350
          „   One of the largest national                              300

              integrators of solar power                               200

              systems in U.S. over the past                            100

              three years1                                                0
                                                                                         1H05                     1H06
†       Expansion of federal &                                                                  Kilowatts installed
        state incentives
        accelerates market growth
1   Source: Data compiled by California Energy Commission and New Jersey Clean Energy Program

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Growing List of Customers
† Targeting residential
  and small commercial
  markets
† Strong local presence in
  major markets
† 2 fully equipped
  installation offices
  service both coasts
     „   West via Los Gatos, CA
         headquarters
     „   East via Fairfield, NJ

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Knowledgeable, Experienced Team
† Barry Cinnamon, President and CEO
     20 years experience in renewable energy and technology
      „ President of California Solar Energy Industries Association (CalSEIA)
      „ Active participant in federal & state government relations
      „ North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners Certified PV
         Installer™, California C-46 contractor
† David “Lad” Wallace, CFO
     Senior financial management experience (from CFO to Controller)
     developing both Sarbanes Oxley and ISO 900X procedures in various
     industries
† Bill Scott, Executive Vice President
     18 years in the renewable energy industry and 10 years in information
     systems technology with responsibilities in sales, marketing and
     operations
† Douglas Sandlaufer, VP, Residential Sales
     Joined Akeena full-time in January 2006 with more than 30 years
     experience in the heating and cooling industry

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Solid Financial Foundation
†    Sequential sales growth year-over-year since commencing
     operations in 2001
     „   Net sales for the Q206 were $2.8M
          ‡ 105% increase compared to $1.4M in Q205

          ‡ 13% increase compared to net sales of $2.5M in Q106

     „   Net sales for the H106 were $5.3M
          ‡ 106% increase compared to $2.6M in H105

          ‡ 75% of 2005 revenue of $7.1M

† $2.7 million in net proceeds from private placement
  provides Akeena with sufficient working capital
† Targeting organic revenue growth of at least 50% annually
  in 2006 and 2007

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Growth Strategy Target Milestones
† Continue expanding in current target markets
   „ California and New Jersey

   „ Other states with good solar incentives and higher
     electricity prices
† Increase inventory supply to meet demand
† Target, negotiate and successfully integrate acquisitions
† Develop proprietary module technology

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Current Solar Module Installation

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R&D to Drive Competitive Advantage --
Increase Productivity & Profitability
† Developing patent-pending
  solar module technology
   „ Plug and play modules
      assemble like Legos        $46,000
                                                      Three-year Goal
   „ Works with all types of                  $45,000                       $40,500
                                 $45,000
      framed modules
   „ Faster, cheaper             $44,000

      installation               $43,000

   „ Improves system             $42,000
                                                          10% savings
      aesthetics                 $41,000
† GOAL: To cut net               $40,000
  installation costs by          $39,000
  $0.50-$1.00 per installed      $38,000
  watt, or ~10% of entire cost             Total installation           Total installation
  of system                                       cost                         cost
   „ Creating higher margins
   „ Flowing directly to the
      bottom line

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Akeena Module Technology

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Akeena Solar Module Technology
Market Potential
†    Manufacture modules
     „   For Akeena only
     „   For sale to select partners
     „   License technology
†    Interest from major vendors
     „   Sharp, Kyocera, Sanyo and SunPower
     „   Especially beneficial for use with lower efficiency cells, thin films,
         etc. that require more area per installed kilowatt

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Akeena Solar Investment Highlights
† Industry and Market Opportunity
     Solar power industry growing 30% a year – $19 billion by 2010,
     „
     according to SolarBuzz
   „ Additional upside from new federal and/or state incentives
   „ Highly fragmented industry – classic rollup opportunity
† Leading Company
   „ Growing organically 50%+ a year with sales >$10M in 2006
   „ Consistent branding, quality reputation
   „ Experienced management team
   „ Demonstrated ability to open and effectively manage remote
     operations
   „ Founded in 2001, public in 2006 via reverse merger
   „ Solid financial foundation
† Patent-pending Proprietary Technology
   „ Expected to reduce total installation costs by approximately 10%

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APPENDIX

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Condensed Statement of Operations
                                                     Three Months Ended June 30,       Six Months Ended June 30,
                                                        2006           2005                2006         2005

Net sales                                            $   2,812,424    $   1,372,404    $   5,302,597    $   2,573,037
Cost of sales                                            2,097,742        1,173,710        4,019,539        2,135,184
         Gross profit                                      714,682          198,694        1,283,058          437,853
Operating expenses
Selling, general and administrative                       949,315          394,775         1,485,030         689,283
          Total operating expenses                        949,315          394,775         1,485,030         689,283
          Income from operations                         (234,633)        (196,081)         (201,972)       (251,430)
Other income (expense)

Interest income (expense), net                            (13,164)          (4,259)          (26,195)         (4,354)
           Total other income (expense)                   (13,164)          (4,259)          (26,195)         (4,354)
Net loss                                             $   (247,797)    $   (200,340)    $    (228,167)   $   (255,784)

Earnings per common and common equivalent share:
 Basic and diluted                                   $       (0.03)   $       (0.02)   $       (0.03)   $       (0.03)

Weighted average shares used in computing earnings
 per common and common equivalent share:
 Basic and diluted                                       9,000,000        9,000,000        9,000,000        9,000,000

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Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheet
                                                                         June 30, 2006        June 30, 2005
     Assets                                                               (unaudited)
     Current assets
       Cash and cash equivalents                                     $          50,332    $          (27,506)
       Accounts receivable, net                                              1,788,946               729,053
       Inventory                                                             1,327,580               883,737
       Prepaid expenses and other current assets                               876,460               363,329
                 Total current assets                                        4,043,318             1,948,613
     Property and equipment, net                                                70,759                99,489
     Due from related party                                                     21,025                21,025
     Other assets                                                                3,927                 3,927
                 Total assets                                        $       4,139,029    $        2,073,054
     Liabilities and Stockholder's Equity
     Current liabilities
      Accounts payable                                               $       2,070,322    $        1,444,122
      Accrued liabilities                                                      502,148               261,190
      Accrued warranty                                                         372,171               234,407
      Deferred revenue                                                         902,903               311,741
      Credit facility                                                          500,000
      Current portion of long-term debt                                         15,957                16,500
                 Total current liabilities                                   4,363,501             2,267,960

     Long-term debt, less current portion                                       14,214                35,311
                Total liabilities                                            4,377,715             2,303,271

     Stockholder's equity:

       Common stock $0.01 par value; 16,000,000 shares authorized;
       9,000,000 shares issued and outstanding at June 30, 2006                 90,000                90,000
       Accumulated deficit                                                    (328,686)             (320,217)
                 Total stockholder's equity                                   (238,686)             (230,217)
                 Total liabilities and stockholder's equity          $       4,139,029    $        2,073,054

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