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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </font></b></p>

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  <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">December 11, 2006</font></b></p>
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  <p style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">(303) 420-1141</font></b></p>
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<p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Former name or
former address, if changed since last report</font></p>

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below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing
obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>

<p style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Written
communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</p>

<p style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</p>

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communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))</p>

<p style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0pt 0pt .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font>&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))</p>


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<p style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">I</font></b><b>tem 3.01&#160; Notice of Delisting or
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<p style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman"><font style="font-size:10.0pt;">On
December 1, 2006, Ascent Solar Technologies, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) announced
that independent director Mark Waller had resigned from the Company&#146;s board of
directors </font>to reduce conflicts of interest in his principal business as a
financial advisor to other companies, particularly in the energy sector.&#160; On December 11, 2006, the Company received a notification from the Boston Stock Exchange (&#147;BSE&#148;)
that the Company was no longer in compliance with BSE&#146;s independent director
and audit committee requirements, but that the Company will be provided a cure
period as follows in order to regain compliance and avoid delisting:</font></p>

<p style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt 36.0pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Symbol" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&#183;</font><font size="1" style="font-size:3.0pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; </font>until the earlier of the Company&#146;s next
annual shareholders&#146; meeting or November 30, 2007; or if the next annual
shareholders&#146; meeting is held before May 29, 2007, then the Company must
evidence compliance no later than May 29, 2007.</p>

<p style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The
Company intends to find a qualified replacement for Mr. Waller by this
deadline.</font></p>

<p align="center" style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;text-align:center;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SIGNATURES</font></b></p>

<p style="color:windowtext;margin:0pt 0pt 12.0pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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. </font></p>

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