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Technip Energies and GE Vernova advance the UK’s transition to net-zero with one of the world’s first commercial scale gas-fired power and carbon capture projects

March 15, 2024
  • Net-Zero Teesside (NZT) Power is expected to be one of the first gas-fired power stations of its kind - fully integrated with carbon capture technology.
  • Consortium and technology selection marks an important next step towards the proposed development of bp’s NZT Power project in the UK, aiming to capture up to 2 million tonnes of CO2 per year.
  • Project is expected to provide flexible, dispatchable low-carbon power equivalent to the average electricity requirements of around 1.3 million UK homes, and to progress the deployment of carbon ca

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    Phil Lindsay
    VP, Investor Relations
    Technip Energies
    +44 20 7585 5051
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    Jason Hyonne
    Press Relations & Social Media Manager
    Technip Energies
    +33 1 47 78 22 89
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    Laura Aresi
    Media Relations Leader, Gas Power
    GE Vernova
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    Antonia Walton
    Balfour Beatty
    +44 20 3810 2345
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GE Vernova’s Nuclear business selected for UK Future Nuclear Enabling Fund

January 25, 2024

WILMINGTON, North Carolina: January 25, 2024 — GE Vernova’s Nuclear business, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), today welcomed confirmation it has been awarded a £33.6 million UK Future Nuclear Enabling Fund (FNEF) grant from the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero (DESNZ). The UK Government has ambitions for 24 GW of nuclear by 2050 to help in providing energy security for the UK and for meeting net zero.

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Jon Allen
GE Vernova
+1 910 819 2581
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GE Vernova to equip new UK Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships with hybrid-electric propulsion technology

January 16, 2024
  • Team Resolute consortium has chosen GE Vernova’s Power Conversion business in the UK to enhance naval operational efficiency with cutting-edge hybrid-electric propulsion technology for the UK`s Royal Fleet Auxiliary Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships
  • Collaboration with Navantia UK, the FSS program’s prime contractor, reflects GE Vernova's UK Power Conversion business’ strength in naval propulsion
  • This supplier contract award highlights the progression of the program, with delivery of energy-efficient electric propulsion equipment expected to begin in

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    Anshul Madaan
    Media Relations, Electrification
    GE Vernova
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GE Vernova – MYTILINEOS consortium awarded £1bn contract to construct the UK’s first high-capacity east coast subsea link

December 12, 2023
  • GE Vernova-led consortium to supply and construct two High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) converter stations for EGL1 - National Grid and SP Energy Networks joint venture.
  • HVDC system to be based on Voltage-Sourced technology – the most advanced HVDC technology.
  • EGL1 HVDC link will enable the transmission of renewable green energy to power more than two million homes across the UK.

Paris, France: December 12, 2023 - GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions busin

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Anshul Madaan
Media Relations, Electrification
GE Vernova
+91 83778 80468
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Ms. Antigoni Fakou
Press Office
MYTILINEOS
+30 210 687 7346
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GE Vernova’s first Haliade-X offshore wind turbine installed at sea begins producing power

October 10, 2023
  • Turbine is one of the first of the next generation 13 MW+ wind turbine generators to become operational at sea and the largest ever installed in European waters
  • Milestone follows three years of testing
  • Dogger Bank Wind Farm will be largest in the world and capable of supplying the equivalent of 5% of UK’s electricity demand when completed

Teesside, UK: October 10th, 2023 – GE Vernova’s Offshore Wind business announced today that its first ever

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Tim Brown
GE Vernova
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Varco Energy selects GE Vernova to partner on the launch of Native River 57MW/138MWh battery system

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Varco Energy selects GE Vernova to partner on the launch of Native River 57MW/138MWh battery system

Varco Energy, a pioneering UK-based battery storage asset owner and operator, and GE Vernova’s Solar & Storage Solutions business, are pleased to announce a partnership for the development of a 57 MW / 138 MWh transmission connected Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) south of Liverpool, UK.

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Great Britain needs tangible progress within the next three years to meet net zero targets, says GE Vernova study

July 07, 2023
  • Additional 250 GW of renewable and decarbonised generation, approximately 2.5 times that of existing capacity, will need to be added to the power system.
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InterGen awards contract to GE Vernova aiming to boost power and efficiency at Coryton Power Plant in the UK

July 06, 2023
  • GE’s High Efficiency (HE) upgrade for GT26 gas turbine technology is scheduled to be installed at InterGen’s 800 Megawatts (MW) Coryton Power Plant in 2025
  • The modernization is expected to enhance the performance of two GT26 gas turbines through advanced technologies from the combination of GE’s H-Class and F-Class fleets with additive manufactured parts and innovations in aerodynamics
  • The HE upgrades aim to increase power capacity by up to 77 MW, improve efficiency and achieve fuel savings that can represent a reduction of up to approximatel
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GE Renewable Energy selects Eastgate Engineering to support Dogger Bank wind farm project

March 27, 2023

Teesside, UK, 27 March 2023 – GE Renewable Energy announced today that they have selected Eastgate Engineering, based in Billingham, Teesside, to provide mechanical and electrical activities for the pr

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GE Vernova
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Channel Tunnel, the longest undersea tunnel in the world, reaches a technological grid milestone with GE

February 01, 2023
  • The world's largest and most powerful Static Synchronous Compensator (STATCOM) solution in a railway environment was developed by GE Grid Solutions and adapted to the Channel Tunnel in collaboration with Eurostar
  • Eurotunnel will be able to run up to 16 trains simultaneously in the Channel Tunnel— up to 1,000 trains per day—confirming Eurotunnel’s status as the busiest and most heavily used rolling motorway in the world
  • GE continues as a leader in the industry with the development of high-voltage grid solutions that result in project cost savi

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    Anne-Sophie de Faucigny
    Getlink
    +33 6 4601 5286
    Romain Dufour
    Getlink
    +33 6 2000 3138
    Juliette Clément
    Eurostar
    [email protected]
    Allison J. Cohen
    External Communications, Grid Solutions
    GE Vernova
    +972 54 7299742
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