China’s Goldwind rose from seventh place in2012 to global number two – the position that it had previously gained in 2011, propelled by a strongrecovery in growth in China, which, with 16.01GW of installations, was theworld’s largest market.

Enercon rose to third place in therankings from number four in 2012, with nearly half of its installationscoming from its home market of Germany.

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