UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 16, 2008
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| SunPower Corporation |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
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| Delaware | 000-51593 | 94-3008969 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
| of Incorporation) | File No.) | Identification No.) |
| 3939 North First Street, San Jose, California 95134 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (408) 240-5500
| N/A |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On September 16, 2008, SunPower Corporation (“SunPower”) issued a press release commenting on the bankruptcy announcement by Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. (“Lehman”). A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated September 16, 2008 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| | SUNPOWER CORPORATION |
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| Date: September 16, 2008 | By: /s/ Emmanuel Hernandez |
| | Name: Emmanuel Hernandez |
| | Title: Chief Financial Officer |
| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated September 16, 2008 |
