ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2004--GE Energy's industry-leading, solar electric power systems are being installed in Premier Homes Zero Energy Homes (ZEH) community, Premier Gardens, located in Sacramento, Calif. Premier Gardens is the first Zero Energy Homes (ZEH) community in the Sacramento area. Through the use of renewable energy systems, the U.S. Department of Energy's ZEH initiative aims to reduce the amount of energy consumed by single-family homes.
The announcement was made today at Power-Gen International 2004 in Orlando, Fla.
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ORLANDO, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2004--Calpine Corporation, a North American power company, has signed a letter of intent with GE Energy for the joint construction of the world's first power plant based on the 60-hertz version of GE's most advanced gasturbine technology, the H System(TM). The announcement was made today at Power-Gen International 2004.
The H System is the most efficient, gas turbine combined-cycledesign available to the power industry, providing superior fuel economy and environmental performance.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 30, 2004--GE Healthcare today announced that it has developed the world's first high definition magnetic resonance (HDMR) system. This breakthrough technology was launched at the Radiological Society of North America's 90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2004--Briggs L. Tobin has been named GE's Senior Counsel for Transactions, the company announced today. He succeeds Pamela Daley, who became GE vice president for corporate business development.
As senior counsel, Tobin, 43, will lead all corporate legal work on mergers and acquisitions and other transactions, including negotiations, due diligence and integration.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 29, 2004--GE Healthcare announced today that its next-generation volume computed tomography (CT) scanner, the LightSpeed VCT, has set the record for fastest volumetric imaging in the world. The LightSpeed VCT with its 0.35 second rotation and 40 millimeter coverage allows for true volumetric scanning of the heart in only five beats. This breakthrough technology is being showcased at the Radiological Society of North America's 90th Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting this week in Chicago, Illinois.
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November 29, 2004 -- EVENDALE, Ohio -- GE Transportation's LM2500 aeroderivative marine gas turbine has been chosen to drive the United States Coast Guard's newest and largest multi-mission cutter under the Integrated Deepwater System (IDS) program. The LM2500 will be incorporated into the integrated propulsion system for the U.S. Coast Guard's new Maritime Security Cutter Large (WMSL). The long-range, multi-mission, extremely versatile high-endurance cutter is part of the U.S. Coast Guard's Deepwater Program.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2004--GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today kicked off its participation in the 2004 Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) conference in Chicago with the unveiling of its 2015 Future Technology Pavilion. During the conference, GE will showcase technologies that will enable personalized healthcare in the future, resulting in the earlier detection of disease and treatments tailored to individual patients.
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LONDON, ENGLAND - 25. November 2004 - GE Energy hat sechs Projekte mit insgesamt 198 Windenenergieanlagen (WEA) der 1,5 MW-Klasse in der Region Castilla La Mancha realisiert. Dies gab das Unternehmen in dieser Woche auf der Europäischen Windenergie Konferenz 2004 in London bekannt.
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