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Schaffhausen, Switzerland – September 13, 2012 – Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world’s largest producer of solar panels, will introduce a new generation of their successful 72-cell module for commercial and utility-scale electricity generation in Europe. The SuperPoly STP305-24/Ve, with 15.7 percent efficiency, is ideally suited for…

Leading coatings manufacturer Hempel announced today the release of Hempadur Multi-Strength 35460, a new solvent-free version of its best-selling protective coating for offshore wind turbine foundations.

Getting closer to customers in Southern Europe and Northern Africa.

Leading UK plumbing and heating merchant Plumbase launches Ecobase dedicated energy savings solutions showroom.

TOKYO, September 11, 2012 – Solar Frontier K.K. and Yano Industry Co., Ltd. have agreed to develop two megawatt-scale solar power plants in Kunitomi, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. Utilizing Solar Frontier’s high yield, fast payback[1] CIS thin-film modules, Solar Frontier will operate a 2.2 MW solar power plant (Kunitomi No.1 Megasolar)…

One of the semifinalists in the 2012 CleanTech Open is developing a unique solar concentrator that is capable of reducing the surface area needed for photovoltaic (PV) panels by a factor of 1000, can harvest the thermal energy generated in its enclosed design, and is made from 50% post-consumer recycled…

U.S. Solar Market Insight™ is a collaboration between the Solar Energy Industries Association® (SEIA®) and GTM Research that brings high-quality, solar-specific analysis and forecasts to industry professionals in the form of quarterly and annual reports. Each quarter, GTM Research gathers a complete account of industry trends in the U.S. photovoltaic…

In a statement released today, Jukka-Pekka Mäkinen, President and CEO of The Switch, called for the adoption of an industry-wide networked model to overcome the rigidity of the vertical integration that still stifles the entire industry, making it difficult to adjust rapidly to the slowdown and to maintain a high…

Cyberhawk, the leading provider of aerial industrial inspection services using Remotely Operated Aerial Vehicles (ROAVs), has launched a land surveying division to its service offering.

Turn-key, carbon-negative facilities will be first of their kind in global market.