GE Rail announces that a series of winter and summer operational tests on OAO Russian Railways of its modernized 2TE10 locomotive is completed. After a test report is issued by VNIKTI and the results are reviewed with OAO RZhD it is anticipated that decisions on future development will be taken.
Under the terms of a new, long-term cooperative agreement between GE Transportation - Aircraft Engines and NPO Saturn, NPO Saturn has begun testing GE and CFM commercial engines. Testing of the first engine, a CFM56-5B, was initiated on July 19 in test cell 26 at the NPO Saturn facility at Rybinsk, Russia
CFM56 engines are produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company of Snecma of France and General Electric.
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GE Transportation, a unit of General Electric Company, has officially certified its locomotive modernization unit with the Russian Federation Railway Registrar. The certificate is issued for the TE10M #0884GE diesel-electric locomotive section, which has successfully completed winter operational tests and is now under summer operational tests at a southern Russian railway.
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GARCHING, Munich, Germany, June 28, 2004 - General Electric (NYSE: GE) officially opened today its new European Global Research Center in Garching, near Munich, Germany, at an event hosted by Chairman and CEO Jeff Immelt. This state-of-the-art 10,000 square-meter facility is the latest addition to GE's US $4 billion worldwide technology development effort.
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GE Energy, a unit of General Electric, Co. is displaying its broad range of offerings for the Russian energy industry at the second annual Russia Power Conference & Exhibition at the Moscow World Trade Center on March 10-11, 2004.
Among the products and services GE is highlighting at Russia Power 2004 are: