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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-07-010751.txt : 20070213
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20070212211447
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-07-010751
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20070208
FILED AS OF DATE:		20070212
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20070212

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			LEDESMA BRUCE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001209945

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-51593
		FILM NUMBER:		07605558

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2100 MILVIA STREET
		CITY:			BERKELEY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94704

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SUNPOWER CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000867773
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			CA

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3939 NORTH FIRST STREET
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134
		BUSINESS PHONE:		408-240-5500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		3939 NORTH FIRST STREET
		CITY:			SAN JOSE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			95134
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    <periodOfReport>2007-02-08</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>SUNPOWER CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SPWR</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001209945</rptOwnerCik>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>3939 NORTH FIRST STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN JOSE</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>95134</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>General Counsel</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Class A Common Stock</value>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2007-02-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents grant of Restricted Stock which becomes exercisable as to 25% of the shares on February 8, 2008 and becomes exercisable as to 1/48th of the shares thereafter.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Brian King</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-02-12</signatureDate>
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