ATLANTA, GEORGIA (May 28, 2003) --- GE Network Solutions, a leading supplier of innovative technology solutions to the utilities industry, has signed an agreement with Energie Baden-Würtemberg AG (EnBW) of Germany to standardize its disparate geo-spatial information systems. With more than 4.2 million customers, EnBW is Germany's third largest energy business.
Entitled the SUSY-Q Project, source data from EnBW and its affiliate, Neckarwerke Stuttgart AG (NWS AG), host more than 35 databases that will be integrated and managed using a combination of SAP
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GE Financial Enhances Variable Annuity Product Line; Changes to Subaccount Lineup for GE Series Variable Products Based on Customer Feedback RICHMOND, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2003--Continuing its effort to bring high quality products to its institutional and retail clients, GE Life and Annuity Assurance Company today announced several enhancements to its GE Series variable annuity and variable life products.
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA (May 26, 2003) --- In honor of Memorial Day, GE Power Systems sponsored a spectacular fireworks display at the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington. GE sponsored the fireworks in recognition and support of the Town of Coulee Dam, a community whose very existence is due to the generation of hydropower and the benefits of harnessing the power of water.
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ATLANTA, GEORGIA (May 22, 2003) --- GE Power Systems has announced that it has developed an online technical support site for its Substation Automation customers to provide them with detailed knowledge about the products and services the company offers in that market. The site contains product intelligence such as users manuals, troubleshooting techniques, field bulletins, product recall information, modification history and frequently asked questions, as well as additional product and service information.
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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2003--Millions of Americans will hit the road, the rails, or the skies this summer to get away from it all. Some will leave their home's welcome mat out for burglars.
Two out of every three burglaries are residential and homes without alarm systems are more than two times likely to be burglarized. (Sources: www.FBI.gov, Uniform Crime Report Statistics; National Burglar & Fire Alarm Association)
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DUBUQUE, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2003--Sixth grade students in Lynn Krocheski's TAG (talented and gifted) class in Dubuque, Iowa, used a special GE energy auditor online tool called GELA to learn a valuable lesson.
By replacing existing T12 fluorescent lamps and ballasts with the newly introduced GE F28T8 fluorescent lamps with UltraMax(TM) Ballasts, their school could save more than $2,600 per year in energy costs. The kids did the math, and the lamps and ballasts were replaced.
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PLAINVILLE, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2003--GE Industrial Systems, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that they have secured a contract with Enelpower do Brazil for an electric power transmission project worth more than US$50 million to GE.
The project is part of a larger effort to strengthen the inter-regional power transfer capability in Brazil and ultimately help alleviate power shortages in the Brazilian North-Eastern regions.