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By 2030 the world’s primary energy consumption is expected to grow by 40%. The global population will rise from 7 billion people now to over 8 billion people in 20 years. More than half of the growth in fossil fuel consumpti...  more

First Wind, an independent U.S.-based wind energy company, today commemorated the fifth anniversary of successful commercial operations of its Steel Winds project, which is located on a former brownfield site. Situated on the shor...  more

SCHOTT Solar high performance panels recently helped the Albuquerque International Sunport reach a significant milestone on its solar energy system, capacity of 1 MW after adding more than 1,750 high performance SCHOTT Solar panel...  more

GE (NYSE: GE) has received contracts to supply 137 wind turbines to DTE Energy for wind projects in lower Michigan. With a total capacity of 220 megawatts of clean energy, the projects support Michigan’s renewable portfolio standa...  more

ET Solar Group Corp. ("ET Solar"), one of the globally leading solar PV one-stop solution providers, today announces construction execution of two ground-mounted PV power plants in Germany with total installed capacity of 12.6MW. ...  more

The King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Thuwal, Saudi Arabia, welcomed First Solar, Inc. [NASDAQ: FSLR] into the KAUST New Energy Oasis (NEO) program. NEO is a platform for introducing new and advanced te...  more

GE (NYSE: GE), a global technology leader and supplier of wind turbines and related services, is celebrating 10 years of industry leadership in wind energy. Since GE entered the industry through the acquisition of Enron Wind in 20...  more

LDK Solar Co., Ltd. ("LDK Solar") (NYSE: LDK), a leading vertically integrated manufacturer of photovoltaic (PV) products, today announced that the company has signed three multi-year engineering, procurement, and construction (EP...  more

Sidwell Friends School (SFS) is generating its own electricity from sunlight and reducing its impact on the environment and utility grid thanks to 224 new solar panels. The new 53-kilowatt system is the result of a unique partners...  more

Suntech Power Holdings Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STP), the world's largest producer of solar panels, will present a high efficiency 255-watt polycrystalline module (STP255–20Wd) at Intersolar Europe 2012. The new 60-cell module, which util...  more