Mark Morelli, Energy Conversion Devices President and CEO, to Present at the 4th Annual Merriman Curhan Ford CleanTech Conference

ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., May 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) NASDAQ: ENER, the leading global manufacturer of thin- film flexible solar laminate products for the building integrated and commercial rooftop markets, announced today that Mark Morelli, President and CEO, will present at the 4th Annual Merriman Curhan Ford & Co. CleanTech Conference on May 13, 2008. The event will be held at Le Parker Meridien in New York.

A live webcast of the presentation can be accessed in the Investor Relations - Events and Presentations - section of the company's website at www.ovonic.com or at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/mcm9/ener/ .

About Energy Conversion Devices:

Energy Conversion Devices, Inc. (ECD) NASDAQ: ENER is the leader in building integrated and commercial rooftop photovoltaics, one of the fastest growing segments of the solar power industry. The company manufactures and sells thin-film solar laminates that convert sunlight to energy using proprietary technology. ECD's UNI-SOLAR(R) brand products are unique because of their flexibility, light weight, ease of installation, durability, and real-world efficiency. ECD also pioneers other alternative technologies, including a new type of nonvolatile digital memory technology that is significantly faster, less expensive, and ideal for use in a variety of applications including cell phones, digital cameras and personal computers. For more information, please visit www.ovonic.com.