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he US added 976 megawatts of new solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity during second-quarter 2013, up 24% on quarter from 788 megawatts in first-quarter 2013, according to Solarbuzz. “In the second quarter, new PV installed in California alone reached 521 megawatts, which is a new record for PV added by any…

TechNavio's analysts forecast the Global Building Integrated Photovoltaics market to grow at a CAGR of 16.58 percent over the period 2012-2016.

China Sunergy’s High-Efficient Mono Cells Achieves Certified New Conversion Efficiency Record of 20.26%

The University of Aberdeen has established a new institute of energy to create a global centre of energy research, industry collaboration and education.

Erciyas Çelik Boru A.Ş, one of the leading manufacturers and top exporters of spiral-welded steel pipes in Turkey, has signed an agreement to construct a wind power plant using 16 V112-3.3 MW wind turbines.

SgurrEnergy provided lenders’ engineer advisory services to a syndication of lead arranger financial institutions during the pre-financial close and construction monitoring phases of the £1 billion Lincs offshore wind farm, officially opened by Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg in August. SgurrEnergy, part of Wood Group, began working on the project…

Representatives from GE (NYSE: GE) and Max Bögl Wiesner GmbH announced the official start of installation of the first GE 2.5-120 wind turbine in Schnaittenbach, a town in Bavaria, Germany.

Morgan Advanced Materials, a leading manufacturer of engineered products for the energy sector, is supplying a range of critical components and technology solutions for GE Energy Storage’s high-performance Durathon Batteries. Durathon Batteries are designed to provide safer, more efficient and cost effective energy storage, distribution and utilization. GE Energy Storage…

Moventas Group has acquired Moventas’ sister company David Brown’s wind gearbox business and established a UK-based company that significantly strengthens Moventas’ wind gear manufacturing and service footprint. The new company continues Samsung Heavy Industries’ on-going, next generation 7 MW offshore turbine’s drivetrain development. Moventas Group has acquired its Clyde Blowers…

Clariant confirms its pioneering role in the development of sustainable biofuel from agricultural residues sunliquid® demonstration plant for the production of cellulosic ethanol receives ISCC certification Certification