ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT

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Exhibit 10.1
 
ASSET PURCHASE AGREEMENT


     This Asset Purchase  Agreement  (this  "Agreement") is made as of September 20, 2010, by and between Solar Park Initiatives, Inc, a Nevada corporation ("Buyer"), and Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc. ("Seller"),   a  Nevada corporation.  Buyer and Seller  are  sometimes  referred  to  individually  as a "Party" and together as "Parties."
 
PRELIMINARY STATEMENTS:

     Seller is a party to all assets listed on Exhibit A (collectively  the "Asset List").

     Seller  desires  to assign  and sell,  and Buyer has  agreed to assume  and purchase,  (i) all of Seller's  rights, use and  obligations  in and to the  Asset List.
 
NOW,  THEREFORE,  in consideration of these preliminary  statements and the mutual  covenants,  representations,  warranties and agreements  hereinafter set forth,  and  for  other  good  and  valuable  consideration,   the  receipt  and sufficiency of which the Parties hereby acknowledge, the Parties hereby agree as follows:
 
1.        PURCHASED ASSETS; EXCLUDED ASSETS; ASSUMPTION OF LIABILITIES.

1.1       Purchased  Assets and Rights.  Subject to the terms and  conditions of this  Agreement,  on the Closing Date (as defined in Section  3.1),  Seller will sell to Buyer, and Buyer will purchase from Seller:

          (i) all of Seller's  right,  title and interest in and to the Asset List, collectively, the "Purchased Assets".

Seller  shall  transfer  the  Purchased  Assets  free and clear of all  security interests, liens, restrictions, claims, encumbrances or charges of any kind.

1.2      Limited Liabilities Assumed.  Buyer, effective as of the Closing Date, will assume Seller's rights and obligations arising on or after the Closing Date under (i) the Asset List  identified on Exhibit A attached hereto.  Subject to the preceding sentence or  except  as  otherwise  expressly  set out in  this  Agreement,  the  parties acknowledge  that the Buyer assumes no other  obligations  or liabilities of the Seller.

1.3       Excluded Assets.  Except as expressly set forth herein,  the Purchased Assets shall not include cash in bank, Seller’s website, Seller’s Trade name or Logo, and does not set exclusivity rights for Buyer (collectively, the "Excluded Assets").
 
2.        PURCHASE PRICE
 
2.1       Purchase Price; Payment.  Subject to Section 2.2, the consideration to be paid by Buyer to  Seller  for the  Purchased  Assets  will be one million (1,000,000) cashless warrant options upon  Close Date(the "Purchase Price").  The Purchase Price will be paid at closing by the delivery of:
 
 
 
 
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A. a 250,000 immediately vested, cashless common stock purchase warrant for 250,000 shares of the Company common stock at an exercise price of $0.35 per share, as determined under fair market value of the current and latest pricing under current Private Placement Memorandum offering for shares for stock purchase at the time of the Letter of Intent (LOI), attached as Exhibit B;

B. a 375,000 performance based vesting, cashless common stock purchase warrant for 375,000 shares of the Company common stock at an exercise price of $0.35 per share, as determined under fair market value of the current Private Placement Memorandum offering for shares of stock at the time of the Letter of Intent (LOI).  Based on first performance bonus of 375,000 cashless vested warrant options, for the Company common stock at the current $0.35 pricing for exercise, upon signing of the next 4MW or higher Power Purchase Agreement, attached as Exhibit C;

C. A second performance bonus of 375,000 performance based cashless common stock purchase warrant, for 375,000 shares of the Company common stock at the current $0.35 pricing for exercise, as determined under fair market value of the current Private Placement Memorandum offering of shares for stock purchase at the time of the Letter of Intent (LOI).  Based on a second performance bonus of 375,000 cashless vested warrant options, for the Company common stock at the current $0.35 pricing for exercise, upon signing of the second 4MW or higher Power Purchase Agreement, attached as Exhibit D.

D. Cash bonus in the form of $50,000 cash immediately in closing of $1,000,000 or more of Financing or prorate share thereof; for any bank or equity funding, excluding the current Martins Creek financing, said Financing must be from an independent lead that the Company is not working with or has a Current Relationship, whereas the Current Relationship excludes the list of sources on the attached Asset List.

The balance of the Purchase Price, including warrant agreements and performance agreements shall be delivered to Seller at Closing.

2.2       Obligations.  Seller will be responsible for any and all expenses that accrue  or arise  under the  Transferred  Agreements  or  relating  to  Seller's business (the "Seller  Expenses") on or prior to the Closing Date.  Seller will be responsible for, and shall promptly pay when presented, all valid vendor invoices relating to expenses prior to Closing Date. Should any such invoice be presented to Buyer,  Buyer shall promptly  notify Seller of such fact.  Seller shall pay such  invoice  within 10 days,  failing  which Buyer may authorize payment from the Escrow or seek recovery from Seller.

2.3       Taxes. All transfer, sales or similar tax due to the State of Florida as a result of this transaction will be paid by Buyer.  All other transfer,  sales or  similar  tax due as a result of this  transaction  will be paid by the party upon whom such taxes are imposed by law.

3.        CLOSING.

3.1       Closing Date.  Subject to the terms and conditions of this  Agreement, the closing of the transactions  (the "Closing")  contemplated by this Agreement shall occur at a mutually acceptable place and time within five (5) days after the last of the  conditions to Closing set forth in Sections 7.1 and 7.2 have been  satisfied  or waived by the Party or Parties  entitled to waive the same,  or such  other  date and time as to which  Buyer and Seller may agree in writing;  provided that, at Buyer's option,  the Closing may take place
on the last day of the month in which the  conditions  set forth in Sections 7.1 and 7.2 have been satisfied (the "Closing Date")
 
 
 
 
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3.2       Actions to be Taken at the Closing.  At the Closing, the Parties will take the following actions and deliver the following documents:

          (a) Seller will deliver to Buyer:

               (i) a duly  executed  Assignment  and  Assumption  Agreement, in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit E.

               (ii) a duly  executed  bill of sale,  in  substantially  the form attached hereto as Exhibit F.

               (iii)  all required  consents  of  third  parties  to the  sale, conveyance, transfer, assignment and delivery of the Purchased Assets, the consent of the Asset List.

               (iv)  confidentiality  and  protection of business  agreements in favor of Buyer  already executed and attached hereto as Exhibit G,  (the "Mutual Non-Disclosure, Non-Compete, Non-Circumvent Agreement").

               (v) a secretary's  certificate,  certifying  resolutions  of the board of directors and  shareholders  of Seller  approving the sale of the Purchased Assets.

               (vii) a  certificate  of David J. Surette certifying  as to the truth and  correctness of Seller's  representations  and warranties to  the best of Seller's  knowledge as of the Closing Date and that all of  Seller's  obligations  that are to be performed  prior to Closing have been performed.

                (xvii) a signed employment offer letter and agreed upon hiring terms executed by David J. Surette in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit H.
 
          (b) Buyer will deliver to Seller:

               (i) a  duly  executed  Assignment  and  Assumption  Agreement  in  substantially the form attached as Exhibit E.

               (ii) the Purchase Price including the associated stock warrant purchase agreements Exhibits B, C & D.

               (iii) a secretary's  certificate,  certifying  resolutions of the board of directors of Buyer  approving  the purchase of the  Purchased Assets,

               (iv) an  officer's  certificate  certifying  as to the  truth and correctness of Buyer's  representations  and warranties to the best of Buyer's  knowledge  as of the  Closing  Date and  that all of  Buyer's obligations  that are to be  performed  prior  to  Closing  have  been performed.

               (v) A signed Offer Letter between Buyer and David J. Surette, in substantially the form attached hereto as Exhibit H.
 
 
 
 
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          (c) The  Parties  will take such other  actions  and will  execute and deliver such other  instruments,  documents and certificates as are required by the terms of this Agreement and the agreements  executed in connection  herewith (the "Related Agreements")  or as may be  reasonably  requested by any Party in connection with the consummation of the transactions contemplated herein.

4.        REPRESENTATIONS; WARRANTIES.

4.1       Seller Representations.  Seller represents and warrants to Buyer as of the date hereof, and as of the Closing Date as follows:

          (a) Seller is a corporation duly organized,  validly  existing and in good standing  under the laws of the State of Nevada.  Seller has full power and lawful authority to enter into this Agreement and all Related Agreements,  and consummate the transactions contemplated hereby and thereby.

          (b) This Agreement  and the  Related  Agreements  have each been duly authorized by all necessary action on the part of Seller,  including shareholder authorization.  This  Agreement  constitutes,  and when  executed,  the  Related Agreements  each will  constitute,  the legal,  valid and binding  obligation of Seller,   enforceable  in  accordance  with  their  respective  terms.  Seller's execution, delivery and performance of this Agreement and the Related Agreements
will  not (i)  constitute  a  breach  or  violation  of  Seller's  incorporation documents or bylaws,  (ii)  constitute  a breach or violation of any law,  rule, regulation,  material  agreement,  indenture,  deed  of  trust,  mortgage,  loan agreement  or  any  material  instrument  to  which  Seller  is a  party,  (iii) constitute a violation of any order, judgment or decree by which Seller is bound
or  affected,  or the creation of any lien or charge thereon.

          (c) No  consent,  license,  approval or  authorization  of, or filing, registration  or waiver or other  action by, any  governmental  authority or any third party is or will be required in connection with the execution, delivery or performance by Seller of this Agreement or any agreement  executed in connection herewith  except  those  consents  which  Seller  shall  deliver to Buyer before Closing.

          (d)  Exhibit  A sets  forth a  complete  list  Asset List  to which  Seller is a party all of which are being sold to Buyer hereunder.  There is no suit or proceeding  pending or  threatened,  relating in any way to, any listing in the Purchased  Assets,  or that could otherwise impair Seller's  ability to perform its obligations  hereunder.  Neither Seller nor any other party thereto is in breach of or in default under any contract included in the  Purchased  Assets nor has any notice or claim with respect to any breach or default thereunder been given.  Seller has not made any oral representations or
warranties to any person  with  respect  to the  Purchased  Assets,  nor has it offered to provide any  services.  The  Purchased  Assets  constitute  all assets  currently utilized by Seller in the operation of its development business and related businesses, other than the Excluded Assets.

          (e) All financial  information  relating to the Purchased  Assets that has been  provided by Seller,  or its agents,  to Buyer is true and complete and has been  prepared in accordance  with sound  financial  practices  applied on a consistent  basis.
 
 
 
 
 
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          (f) Neither this  Agreement nor any schedules,  certificates  or other document  or  information  provided by Seller to Buyer in  connection  with this Agreement or the Related  Agreements  or the  transactions  contemplated  hereby contains or will  contain any untrue  statement  of a material  fact or omits to state a material fact necessary to make the  statements so made not  misleading,
at the time such statements were made and through the time of the Closing Date.

          (g)  Neither  the  Seller,  nor  any  of its  shareholders,  officers, employers or agents,  has employed any  financial  advisor,  broker or finder or incurred any liability for any financial advisory,  brokerage or finder's fee or commission in connection with this Agreement, and the Related Agreements, or the transactions contemplated by such agreements for which Buyer could become liable or obligated.

          (h) Seller has not received any proceeds with respect to the Purchased Assets that relate in whole or part to any period after
the Closing Date.

          (i) Seller has provided all financial data that is material to Seller, its operations or financial condition.
 
4.2       Buyer  Representations.  Buyer  represents  and  warrants to Seller as follows:

          (a) Buyer is a corporation  duly  organized,  validly  existing and in good standing under the laws of the State of Nevada and has the corporate  power and  authority to enter into this  Agreement and the Related  Agreements  and to consummate  the  transactions  contemplated  by this  Agreement  and the Related Agreements.,

          (b) Prior to the Closing,  this  Agreement and each Related  Agreement will have been duly  authorized  by all  necessary  regulatory  authorities  and corporate  action on the part of Buyer.  This  Agreement  constitutes  and, when executed,  the Related Agreements will constitute,  the legal, valid and binding obligations of Buyer, enforceable in accordance with their respective terms.

          (c) Neither Buyer, nor any of its Shareholders, officers, employees or agents have  employed any  financial  advisor,  broker or finder or incurred any liability for any financial advisory, brokerage or finder's fee or commission in connection  with this  Agreement,  the Related  Agreements  or the  transactions contemplated  by such  agreements  for  which  Seller  could  become  liable  or obligated.

          (d) Buyer has been provided and has received all financial information related to the Purchased  Assets which it has requested of Seller as of the date hereof.


5.        CERTAIN COVENANTS AND AGREEMENTS.

5.1       Approvals  and  Consents.  Prior to Closing,  Seller will  obtain,  in writing and without  penalty to Buyer,  all  necessary  approvals  and  consents required  in order to  authorize  and  approve  this  Agreement  and the Related Agreements, and to consummate the assignment to, and assumption by, Buyer of the Purchased Assets.

5.2       Cooperation.  Each of the Parties  hereto will use its best efforts in good faith to perform and fulfill all conditions and obligations to be fulfilled or performed by it hereunder.
 
 
 
 
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5.3       Access to Properties, Records and Personnel;  Inspection. Seller shall give Buyer and its counsel,  accountants and other  representatives  full access during normal business hours to all of the properties,  personnel, financial and operating data, books, tax returns, contracts, commitments and records of Seller to the extent that they relate to the  Purchased  Assets.

5.4       Notices.  Each of Buyer and Seller will  promptly  notify the other in writing if it receives any notice,  or otherwise becomes aware, of any action or proceeding  instituted or threatened before any court or governmental  agency by any third party to restrain or  prohibit,  or obtain  damages in respect of this Agreement  or any Related  Agreement  or the  consummation  of the  transactions
contemplated hereby or thereby.

5.5       Further  Assurances.  Each Party will execute and deliver any further instruments or documents,  and take all further action,  reasonably requested by the other Party to carry out the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Related Agreements.

5.6       Indemnification by Seller.  The Seller will  indemnify,  defend and hold the Buyer,  its Affiliates  (as defined  below) and their  respective  stockholders,  directors, officers, employees, legal representatives,  agents, successors and assigns (the "Indemnified Parties") harmless from and against any and all claims,  judgments, damages, penalties,  fines, costs, liabilities,  losses and expenses (including, without  limitation,  reasonable  attorneys' fees and expenses)  incurred by the Indemnified  Parties  (collectively,  "Losses")  arising  from  or  dir ectly  or indirectly relating to:

          (a) any breach by Seller of any term or provision of this Agreement or any Related Agreement,  including without limitation,  Seller's  representations and warranties contained herein; or

          (b) any other expense or liability  relating to the  Purchased  Assets arising or occurring prior to the Closing Date.

          "Affiliate"   means,  with  respect  to  any  Person  (as  hereinafter defined), any Person that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with such Person,  together  with its and their  respective  members,  partners, venturers, directors, officers,  stockholders,  agents, employees and spouses. A Person shall be presumed to have control when it possesses  the power,  directly
or indirectly,  to direct, or cause the direction of, the management or policies of another Person, whether through ownership of voting securities,  by contract, or otherwise.  "Person"  means an  individual,  partnership,  limited  liability company, association, corporation, or other entity.

5.7      Indemnification  by Buyer.  Buyer  shall  indemnify,  defend  and hold Seller,  its Affiliates and their respective  Indemnified  Parties harmless from and against any and all Losses  arising from or directly or indirectly  relating to:

          (a) any breach by Buyer of any term or provision of this  Agreement or any Related Agreement,  including without limitation,  Buyer's  representations, warranties and covenants contained herein; or

          (b) Buyer's  performance or breach of the warrant agreements or performance agreements after the Closing Date; or

          (c) any other expense or liability  relating to the  Purchased  Assets arising or occurring after the Closing Date.

5.08      Survival   of   Representations    and   Warranties.    The   parties' representations and warranties  contained herein shall survive the Closing for a period of two (2) years.

5.09      Exclusivity.  From the date hereof  through  the  Closing  Date or the termination of this  Agreement,  whichever  first occurs,  Seller shall not, nor shall Seller  authorize  or permit any of its  directors,  officers,  employees, representatives,  agents or  Affiliates  to,  directly or  indirectly,  solicit, initiate,  encourage,  respond  favorably  to,  permit or condone  inquiries  or
proposals  from, or provide any  confidential  information to, or participate in any  discussions  or  negotiations  with,  any Person  (other than Buyer and its directors,  officers, employees,  representatives and agents) concerning a sale, assignment or other transfer of the Purchased Assets, either directly or through
a stock purchase or merger or other acquisition structure.
 
 
 
 
 
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5.10      Material  Agreements.  At Buyer's  request,  Seller  shall  assign as necessary and rights relating to the  Purchased Assets

5.11     Closing Agreements. As defined in the Purchase Price and above in section 5.

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7.        CONDITIONS PRECEDENT.

7.1       Conditions  to Buyer's  Obligations.  Buyer's  obligations  under this Agreement are subject to the  satisfaction,  on or prior to the Closing Date, of each of the  following  conditions,  any of which may be waived  in  writing  by Buyer:

          (a) Seller  will have  complied  with and  performed  in all  material respects  its  obligations  under  this  Agreement  and the  Related  Agreements required to be complied with or performed prior to Closing.

          (b) All representations and warranties of Seller in this Agreement and the Related  Agreements will be true and correct in all material  respects as of the date when given and on the Closing Date.

          (c) All  consents,  approvals and waivers  required to consummate  the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and the Related Agreements will have been  obtained in writing by Seller and provided to Buyer without any penalty or condition  which is adverse to Buyer.  Buyer will have received  evidence of the due  authorization  and  execution  of this  Agreement  by  Seller  in form  and substance satisfactory to Buyer.

          (d)  There  will not have  been any  material  adverse  change  in the business,  prospects or future business relating to the Purchased Assets, or any event which may, in the future, cause such a change or any pending or threatened material litigation or other proceeding relating to the Purchased Assets.

          (e) Seller shall have delivered such other  documents and  instruments as Buyer may  reasonably  request to effectuate  the  transactions  contemplated
herein and to vest in Buyer title to, and rights in the Purchased Assets.

          (f) Buyer shall have  received  all of the items set forth in Sections 3.2(a) and 3.2(c) hereof
 
7.2       Condition to Seller's  Obligations.  Seller's  obligations  under this Agreement are subject to the satisfaction, on the Closing Date, of the following conditions, which may be waived by Seller:

          (a) Buyer  ill have  complied  with and  performed,  in all  material respects, its obligations under this Agreement and the Related Agreements.

          (b) All representations of Buyer in this Agreement or the  Related Agreements will be true and correct as of the date when given and on the Closing
Date.

          (c) Seller  shall have  received all of the items set forth in Section  3.2(b) and 3.2(c) hereof.
 
 
 
 
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8.        TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT; EFFECT OF TERMINATION.

8.1       Termination.  This Agreement may be terminated at any time before the Closing as follows:

          (a) By Buyer,  by  notice  to  Seller,  if any of  Buyer's  conditions precedent  to Closing  have not been  satisfied  as of the Closing  Date or have become incapable of being satisfied by September 30, 2010.

          (b) By  Seller,  by  notice to Buyer,  if any of  Seller's  conditions precedent  to Closing  have not been  satisfied  as of the Closing  Date or have become incapable of being satisfied by September 30, 2010.

8.2       Effect  of   Termination.   With  the   exception   of   Section   5.6 & 5.7 (Indemnification)  and this Section 8.2 which shall survive  termination of this Agreement,  upon a termination  in accordance  with Section 8.1, this  Agreement will have no further force or effect.  Notwithstanding the foregoing, each Party will be liable to the other for any breaches by such Party prior to   termination of this Agreement. If Seller refuses to consummate the transactions contemplated as and when required herein, despite the satisfaction or waiver by Seller of the conditions  set forth in Section 7.2 hereof,  Buyer shall be entitled to receive from Seller  $0.00 as liquidated damages and not as a penalty.  If  Buyer  refuses  to  consummate  the  transactions contemplated as and when required  herein despite the  satisfaction or waiver by Buyer of the conditions set forth in Section 7.1 hereof, there will be no liquidated damages.

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10.       MISCELLANEOUS.

10.1      No Waiver.  No waiver of any breach of any provision of this Agreement will be deemed a waiver of any other breach of this  Agreement.  No extension of time for  performance  of any act will be  deemed an  extension  of the time for performance of any other act.

10.2      Severability.   The  provisions  of  this  Agreement  will  be  deemed severable,  and if any  provision  of this  Agreement is held  illegal,  void or invalid  under  applicable  law,  such  provision  may be  changed to the extent reasonably  necessary to make the  provision  legal,  valid and binding.  If any provision of this  Agreement is held  illegal,  void or invalid in its entirety, the remaining  provisions of this Agreement will not be affected but will remain binding in accordance with th eir terms.

10.3      Entire Agreement;  Amendment.  This Agreement,  the Related Agreements and the  schedules,  exhibits and  attachments  to such  agreements  contain the entire agreement of the Parties with respect to the subject matter hereof.  This Agreement may be amended only by an  instrument in writing  signed by all of the Parties  hereto.  The headings in this  Agreement are solely for  convenience of reference  and will not  affect  the  interpretation  of any  provision  of this
Agreement.

10.4      Applicable  Law. This Agreement  will be construed in accordance  with and governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Jurisdiction and venue for all disputes  relating to this Agreement shall lie with the state and federal courts located in St. Johns County, Florida.

10.5      Time is of the Essence. The Parties to this Agreement  acknowledge and agree  that time is of the  essence  with  respect  to the  consummation  of the transactions contemplated by this Agreement and each Related Agreement.

10.6      Binding  Agreement,  Assignment.  The  terms  and  provisions  of this Agreement will bind the Parties and their  respective  permitted  successors and assigns.  Neither this  Agreement  nor any Related  Agreement may be assigned by Seller or Buyer, without the prior written consent of the other.

10.7      Expenses.  Each  Party  will  pay  all  of  its  expenses,   including attorneys'  and  accountants'  fees in connection  with the  negotiation of this Agreement or any Related Agreement, the performance of its obligations hereunder or thereunder,  and the  consummation of the  transactions  contemplated by this Agreement or any Related  Agreement;  provided  that in any  proceeding or other attempt to enforce,  construe or to determine the validity of this  Agreement or
any  Related  Agreement,  the  non-prevailing  Party  will  pay  the  reasonable attorneys' fees and costs of the prevailing Party.
 
 
 
 
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10.8      Notices.  All  notices,  demands or other  communications  required or permitted to be given  hereunder will be in writing,  and any and all such items will be deemed to have been duly delivered upon personal delivery;  or as of the third  business  day after  mailing by United  States  mail,  certified,  return receipt  requested,  postage  prepaid,  addressed  as  follows;  or  as  of  the immediately  following  business day after  deposit  with  Federal  Express or a
similar overnight courier service,  addressed as follows;  or as of the business day if by facsimile to the facsimile number set forth below:

 
 Notices to Seller:      
  Maple Leaf Renewables Group    
  2228 Brisbane Woods Way    
  Cary, NC 27518    
  Attn:  David J. Surette    
  Phone:   ###-###-####      end_of_the_skype_highlighting    
  Fax:    
 Notices to Buyer:      
  Solar Park Initiatives, Inc.    
  818 A1A North, Suite 202    
  Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida  32082    
  Attn:  Mike Dodak    
  Phone:   ###-###-####       
  Fax:   ###-###-####    
                          

10.9      Counterparts.   This   Agreement  may  be  executed  in  one  or  more counterparts,  any one of which need not contain the signatures of more than one party, but all such counterparts taken together will constitute one and the same instrument.

10.10     No Third Party Beneficiaries. Nothing in this Agreement is intended or shall be construed to give any person,  other than the parties hereto, any legal or equitable right, remedy or claim under or in respect of this Agreement or any provision contained herein.

10.11     Publicity.  Each party agrees to notify the other prior to issuing any press  release  or  making  any  public  statement  regarding  the  transactions contemplated  hereby, and will attempt to obtain the reasonable  approval of the other party prior to making such release or statement, except where such release or statement is required by applicable law or pursuant to any listing  agreement with,  or the rules or  regulations  of, any  securities  exchange  or any other regulatory  requirement,  in which case the  disclosing  party shall endeavor to provide the other party with as much prior notice of the content of such release or statement as is reasonably practicable under the circumstances.

10.12     Confidentiality.  Other than as contemplated by this Agreement, Seller will maintain in confidence, and will cause its directors,  officers, employees, agents,  and advisors to maintain in  confidence,  any written,  oral,  or other information in its possession  relating  directly or indirectly to the Purchased
Assets,  unless such information  becomes publicly available through no fault of Seller, or its directors,  officers,  employees,  agents or advisors, the use of such  information  is necessary or appropriate in making any filing or obtaining any  consent or  approval  required  for the  consummation  of the  transactions contemplated herein, or the furnishing or use of such information is required by legal proceedings or otherwise  required by law. If this Agreement is terminated pursuant to Section  8.1,  this  Section  10.12 shall be of no further  force or
effect.
 
 
 
 
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          The Parties have executed and delivered this Agreement on the date set forth in the introductory paragraph of this Agreement.
 
 Seller:        Buyer:  
         
MAPLE LEAF RENEWABLES GROUP, INC.      SOLAR PARK INITIATIVES, INC.  
 a Nevada corporation        a Nevada corporation  
         
         
By:  /s/David J. Surette    
   
By: /s/David Fann
 
Name:  David J. Surette  
   
Name:  David Fann
 
Title:  Chief Executive Officer  
   
Title:  Chairman & Director
 

                                        

        
 
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EXHIBIT A – Asset List
Pipeline:

6 - 1000 acre sites for 600+ MW in CA with land developer in discussions with utilities
800MW site in CA with land developer in discussions with utilities
300 acre site in CA with land developer, in discussions with PG&E
1000 acre site in CA currently in discussion with SCE
2- 5 MW sites in NM
100MW site in NM
10 MW in TX
2-5MW sites in TX
80 MW cogeneration in TX
100MW site in TX with $3.0billion commercial user
45 MW site in Mexico with $15.0 Billion user
10 MW in FL
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit B – Stock Purchase Warrant Option for 250,000 shares

See Exhibit 4.1 of the Form 8-K Current Report
 
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit C – Performance Based Stock Purchase Warrant option for 375,000 shares for first 4MW PPA


See Exhibit 4.2 of the Form 8-K Current Report
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit D - Performance Based Stock Purchase Warrant option for 375,000 shares for second 4MW PPA

See Exhibit 4.3 of the Form 8-K Current Report
 
 
 
 
 
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Exhibit E – Assignment and Assumption Agreement


For and in consideration of the sum of Ten Dollars ($10.00) and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged, Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc,. hereby assigns all of its right, title and interest in all of the Assets List  of Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc, as per the Letter of Intent and Asset Purchase Agreement dated September 15, 2010, to Solar Park Initiatives, Inc.
 
Effective as of September 20, 2010 and after the date of this Assignment, Solar Park Initiatives, Inc. shall have all rights to and responsibilities for use of the equity partners and bank funding sources, which have been a confidential and proprietary source list of Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc.
 
WITNESS my hand and seal this ______ day of September, 2010.


Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc.


By: _____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: ___________________________

Solar Park Initiatives, Inc.


By: _____________________________
Name: __________________________
Title: ___________________________
 
 
 
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Exhibit F – Bill of Sale

Maple Leaf Renewables Group, Inc, Seller, of, Asset List heretofor attached as Exhibit A, in consideration of Signed Stock Purchase Warrant, attached heretofor as Exhibit B paid by me, Solar Park Initiatives, Inc., Buyer, of 818 A1A North, Suite 201, Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082, receipt of which is acknowledged, do grant, sell, transfer, and deliver to Buyer the following goods:
 
One: Exhibit A “Asset List”
 
Buyer shall have all rights and title to the goods above.
 
Seller is the lawful owner of the goods, and the goods are free from all encumbrances. Seller has good right to sell the goods and will warrant and defend the right against the lawful claims and demands of all persons.
Seller has executed this bill of sale on _________ [date].

 
 Seller [Signature]         
       
 Buyer [Signature]            
 

 
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Exhibit G – Mutual Non-Disclosure, Non-Circumvent, Non-Solicit Agreement

Nonmaterial.
 
 
 
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Exhibit H – Signed Employment Offer Letter



July 12, 2010


David J. Surette
2228 Brisbane Woods Way
Cary, NC 27518



Michael Dodak, Director and David Fann, Chairman and Director, would like to extend to you the following offer of employment with Solar Park Initiatives, Inc.:
 
Position:
Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer
   
Base Salary:
$120,000 annually payable in bi-weekly installments
   
Start Date:
08/1/2010
   
Bonus:
Signing bonus of 400,000 in restricted shares of Solar Park Initiatives common shares based on fully vested Incentive Stock Options, subject to rule 144, as described in Exhibit B of the Asset Purchase Agreement dated September  2010 between Maple Leaf Renewables and the Company.

 
All Solar Park Initiatives (the Company)prospective employees require a background check and pre-employment drug screening. This service is paid for by the Company. The medical facility that performs this service is Baptist / St. Vincent’s Occupational Health located at 900 Beach Blvd., 904 ###-###-####.

As an officer of the company, you are eligible to receive full medical and dental benefits immediately upon hire.  At present this consists of paying your Cobra for any existing policy that you have with your current employer. You will also be eligible to participate in the management bonus program once it has been developed.  You will be immediately eligible to participate in our 401(k) plan (at present there is no matching). Details of the benefits package as well as other information regarding employment with the Company can be found in the employee manual.

Under separate cover you have received the employee handbook, as well as information on our medical and dental benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, and the company’s holiday and Paid Time Off policies. Detailed information regarding our 401(k) plan will be forwarded to you as well.

The Chief Executive Officer will be in charge of all aspects of managing this start up company from establishing company goals, business plan, identifying business opportunities, building management team and raising capital required to accomplish strategic and financial objectives of the company.


During the term of your employment you may incur reasonable and necessary expenses in the performance of your duties. The Company will reimburse you for all such expenses upon presentation by you, not less frequently than monthly, of signed, itemized accounts of such expenditures, all in accordance with the Companies procedures and policies.


If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me. Welcome to Solar Park Initiatives, Inc!


Sincerely,

 

David Fann
Chairman and Director

ACCEPTED:
 
X
   
Signature
 
Date



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