SEC Filing | Canadian Solar Inc.

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, thereunto duly authorized.

	CANADIAN SOLAR INC.

	By:	/s/ Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu
	Name:	Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu
	Title:	Chairman and Chief Executive Officer

Date: June 28, 2023

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit 99.1 — Press Release on the Results of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Exhibit 99.2 — Report of Voting Results of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders

Exhibit 99.1

Canadian Solar Inc. Announces Results of 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders

GUELPH, Ontario, June 28, 2023 – Canadian Solar Inc. (the “Company” or “Canadian Solar”) (NASDAQ: CSIQ), today announced that it held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 28, 2023. Each of the proposals submitted for shareholder approval was approved. Specifically, the shareholders approved:

The election of Dr. Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu, Dr. Harry E. Ruda, Mr. Andrew (Luen Cheung) Wong, Mr. Lap Tat Arthur Wong, Ms. Lauren C. Templeton, Mr. Leslie Li Hsien Chang, Mr. Yan Zhuang and Dr. Huifeng Chang each as a director of the Company until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company or until their successors are elected or appointed;

The re-appointment of Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as the auditors of the Company until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company at such remuneration as may be fixed by the directors and the authorization of the directors of the Company to fix such remuneration.

About Canadian Solar Inc.
Canadian Solar was founded in 2001 in Canada and is one of the world’s largest solar technology and renewable energy companies. It is a leading manufacturer of solar photovoltaic modules, provider of solar energy and battery storage solutions, and developer of utility-scale solar power and battery storage projects with a geographically diversified pipeline in various stages of development. Over the past 22 years, Canadian Solar has successfully delivered around 94 GW of premium-quality, solar photovoltaic modules to customers across the world. Likewise, since entering the project development business in 2010, Canadian Solar has developed, built and connected over 8.8 GWp in over 20 countries across the world. Currently, the Company has approximately 609 MWp of projects in operation, 6.9 GWp of projects under construction or in backlog (late-stage), and an additional 17.7 GWp of projects in advanced and early-stage pipeline. Canadian Solar is one of the most bankable companies in the solar and renewable energy industry, having been publicly listed on the NASDAQ since 2006. For additional information about the Company, follow Canadian Solar on LinkedIn or visit www.canadiansolar.com.

Exhibit 99.2

Canadian Solar Inc.

(the “Company”)

Annual General Meeting of Shareholders

June 28, 2023

REPORT OF VOTING RESULTS

Section 11.3 of National Instrument 51-102 - Continuous Disclosure Obligations

The following sets forth a summary of matters voted upon at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the Company held on June 28, 2023 (the “Meeting”) and the outcome of the vote for each such matter.

The following persons were elected as directors of the Company to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company or until their successors are elected or appointed by a majority of the votes cast on the matter by those shareholders of the Company present in person or by proxy at the Meeting. The votes cast for each person were as follows:

	Votes Cast For	% Votes Cast For	Votes Withheld	% Votes Withheld
To elect directors for ensuing year
Shawn (Xiaohua) Qu	35,335,814	97.55%	888,528	2.45%
Harry E. Ruda	35,844,043	98.95%	380,299	1.05%
Lauren C. Templeton	31,830,641	87.87%	4,393,701	12.13%
Andrew (Luen Cheung) Wong	31,008,665	85.60%	5,215,677	14.40%
Lap Tat Arthur Wong	35,821,900	98.89%	402,442	1.11%
Leslie Li Hsien Chang	35,831,666	98.92%	392,676	1.08%
Yan Zhuang	36,008,392	99.40%	215,950	0.60%
Huifeng Chang	29,429,996	81.24%	6,794,346	18.76%

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP was re-appointed as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year at such remuneration as may be fixed by the directors by a majority of the votes cast on the matter by those shareholders of the Company present in person or by proxy at the Meeting, and the directors were authorized to fix such remuneration. The votes were cast as follows:

Votes Cast For		% Votes Cast For		Votes Withheld		% Votes Withheld
40,507,105		99.33%		274,264		0.67%

Date: June 28, 2023