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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000032878-06-000131
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	DEF 14A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20061012
FILED AS OF DATE:		20061012
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20061012
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20061012

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENERGY CONVERSION DEVICES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000032878
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MISCELLANEOUS ELECTRICAL MACHINERY, EQUIPMENT & SUPPLIES [3690]
		IRS NUMBER:				381749884
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0630

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		DEF 14A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08403
		FILM NUMBER:		061142132

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2956 WATERVIEW DRIVE
		CITY:			ROCHESTER HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48309
		BUSINESS PHONE:		248-293-0440

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2956 WATERVIEW DRIVE
		CITY:			ROCHESTER HILLS
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48309

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENERGY CONVERSION LABORATORIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710603
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>DEFINITIVE 2006 NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
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<TYPE>EX-10.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>ex10p1-2006stockinctplan.htm
<DESCRIPTION>2006 INCENTIVE STOCK PLAN
</DOCUMENT>
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