Exhibit 4.44


 


English Translation for Reference Only


 


Purchase Contract


 


	The Seller:  China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.	Contract No.:


 


Date of Signing: March 26, 2013


 


The Buyer: CEEG (Nanjing)
Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd. Place of Signing: Nanjing


 


The Contract terms are
entered into by both parties upon amicable consultation and in accordance with the Contract Law of the People's Republic of China,
and shall be jointly observed and performed by both parties.


 


1.   Goods
and Prices


 


	 	 	 	 	Specification 	 	Quantity 	 	 	Unit Price (included
 17% value-added
 tax)	 	Tax-included	 
	Product Name	 	Brand	 	& model	 	(Piece)	 	 	(RMB/Piece)	 	amount	 
	Poly-wafer	 		 	156*156	 	 	12,000,000	 	 	6	 	 	72,000,000	 
	Mono-wafer	 		 	156*156	 	 	6,250,000	 	 	8	 	 	50,000,000	 



 


Total amount: (in words) RMB One Hundred and
Twenty Two Million Only (¥122,000,000)


 


2.   Package


 


Package shall meet requirements
for long-distance transportation.


 


3.   Settlement
Method and Time Limit


 


The Buyer shall pay Party A 100% amount
of price of goods (RMB 122,000,000 in total) within 30 days after contract signing date, and the Seller shall issue
value-added-tax invoice (with tax rate of 17%) at equal amount for the Buyer afterwards.


 


4.   Delivery
of Goods


 


The Seller shall deliver goods under the
Contract to the Buyer before March 30, 2013 after the Contract goes into effect.


 


The goods shall be delivered to (place)
the Seller's warehouse: warehouse of China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co., Ltd. (self pick-up).


 




    	 



    	 



    

 


5.   Acceptance
and Objection against Products


 


The Buyer shall complete acceptance within
7 days after arrival of goods on site, otherwise, the goods acceptance will be considered to be up to standard. The Buyer shall
keep the products with type, model, specification, quality, etc. nonconforming with regulations properly during acceptance, and
shall raise written objection against the Seller within 7 days after arrival of goods on site; in case the Buyer fails to raise
written objection within the specified time limit, the products delivered will be considered to meet contract agreements.


 


6.   Confidentiality


 


The Buyer's employees, agent, representatives,
consultant, etc. shall treat the Seller's drawings, technical specifications as well as all the Seller's documents known due to
performance of the Contract as the Seller's business secret, and shall not disclose the data as above to any third party without
previous written agreement of the Seller; otherwise, the Buyer shall pay double indemnity for the direct or indirect losses to
the Seller.


 


7.   Force
Majeure


 


A party shall give notice to the opposite
party in time in case the Contract is prevented from normal performance due to earthquake, flood, insurrection and other force
majeure during contract performance, and shall provide evidence issued by government agencies or corresponding department; then
both parties may handle contract termination or other related affairs upon consultation.


 


8.   Agreement against
Corruption


 


Illegal profit provided by the Buyer and
its staff on behalf of the Company or privately to the Seller's staff by means of direct or indirect presentation of gift money,
valuables, securities or by other disguised means shall be regarded as infringement of the Seller's benefit. The Buyer shall pay
double indemnity for the direct or indirect losses to the Seller, and shall bear 20% of total contract amount therewith as default
fine for the Seller, but the default fine shall not exceed RMB 500,000 each time; in addition, the Seller is entitled to stop delivery
of goods and terminate the Contract.


 


9.   Settlement of Contract
Dispute


 


All the disputes caused in relation to
the Contract shall be settled upon amicable consultation by both parties in the principle mutual understanding and accommodation;
otherwise, either party shall appeal to the people's court at corresponding level in the Seller's location.


 


10.   Miscellaneous


 


1.   Date of delivery will
be postponed accordingly due to the Buyer's overdue payment; the Seller is entitled to terminate the Contract and reserves the
right to pursue the Buyer's default liabilities in case of the Buyer's overdue payment more than 15 days.


 


2.   The Contract goes into
effect since the date of signing and stamping by both parties; the Contract shall be made in duplicate with equal legal effect
and held by both parties respectively; the Contract shall be stamped with paging seal in case of more than one page.


 


3.   Both parties agree
that the contract terms embody the results of negotiation by both parties in the principle of good faith, and will not constitute
any party's standard terms; each party confirms that it has read and understood the contract terms.


 




    	 



    	 



    

 


4.   Other issues not mentioned
herein or new agreement to be reached by both parties during contract performance (if any) shall be subject to written supplementary
agreement upon consultation by both parties; the supplementary agreement will go into effect after signing and stamping by both
parties and will have equal legal effect with the Contract.


 


	The Buyer	 	The Seller
	 	 	 
	Name: CEEG (Nanjing) Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd.	 	Name: China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
	 	 	 
	/s/ CEEG (Nanjing) Semiconductor Materials Co., Ltd.	 	/s/ China Sunergy (Nanjing) Co., Ltd.
	 	 	 
	Address: No.6, Shuige Road, Jiangning Economic & Technological Development Zone, Nanjing	 	Address:
	 	 	 
	Legal Representative: Lu Tingxiu	 	Legal Representative:
	 	 	 
	Entrusted Agent:	 	Entrusted Agent:
	 	 	 
	Tel.:025-52095914	 	Tel.:
	 	 	 
	Fax:	 	Fax:
	 	 	 
	Deposit Bank:	 	Deposit Bank:
	 	 	 
	Account No.:	 	Account No.: