CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 2003--Nela Park - home to GE Consumer Products' lighting business in East Cleveland and the world's first industrial park - is celebrating its 90th anniversary this month.
The more than 600 employees who work at the campus are honoring nine decades of innovation and imagination at work, GE's new slogan, with a series of activities, including an employee open house at the park's world-famous GE Lighting Institute.
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA (April 8, 2003) --- General Electric Co. has submitted a proposal to Teollisuuden Voima Oy (TVO), a Finnish utility, to supply a nuclear power plant using advanced technology. The plant's design is based upon the proven ABWR (Advanced Boiling Water Reactor) design with improvements aimed at meeting the high safety standards of Finnish regulators and the customer's requirements.
HANNOVER, GERMANY (April 8, 2003) --- GE Wind Energy plans to expand its family of wind turbines with the introduction of the 2.x series, which will include 2.3, 2.5 and 2.7 megawatt machines designed for a wide range of onshore applications, the company announced today at Hannover Messe 2003.
HANNOVER, GERMANY (April 7, 2003) --- GE Power Systems announced today that its Substation Automation Solutions business has developed the Programma
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HANNOVER, GERMANY (April 7, 2003) --- GE Power Systems has announced that its Substation Automation Solutions business has developed a new addition to its Hydran
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HANNOVER, GERMANY (April 7, 2003) --- GE Power Systems announced today at the Hannover Fair that it is launching the GE Network Solutions ENMAC system to the German power utility industry. ENMAC is a distribution management solution that provides state-of-the art information tools to utility control room staff and management, enabling them to efficiently and effectively manage the real time operation of their distribution networks.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (April 7, 2003) --- GE Hydro and Imperial Irrigation District (IID) have entered into a partnering agreement to evaluate and upgrade IID's installed hydroelectric generation facilities in southern California. The turbines, generators and other hydro plant-related equipment installed throughout the IID network will undergo initial and follow-up assessments to determine the best way to improve overall system and individual unit performance.
HELSINKI, Finland and WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 3, 2003--General Electric Company's (NYSE:GE) tender offer for all the shares and options of Instrumentarium Corporation (HEX:INS1V.HE)(Nasdaq:INMRY), which is currently scheduled to expire on April 11, 2003, will be extended to expire on August 29, 2003 at 5 p.m. Finnish time (10 a.m. New York City time) to allow for the completion of the regulatory review process.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2003--According to the Energy Information Administration's Annual Energy Outlook 2003, energy consumption in the US will rise 39 percent over the next 20 years.
Today, the US consumes almost 100 quadrillion BTUs a year. By 2025, that consumption is expected to reach 139 quadrillion BTUs.
The current U.S. demand is met by the following energy sources:
-- Petroleum - 38% -- Natural Gas - 25% -- Coal - 22% -- Nuclear - 8% -- Renewables - 6%
