Wind, Solar and Other Renewables Added 40 Percent of All New U.S. Power Capacity Last Year. Here's What Greased the Wheels
Wind, Solar and Other Renewables Added 40 Percent of All New U.S. Power Capacity Last Year. Here's What Greased the Wheels
STAMFORD, CONN. -- April 24, 2014 -- GE Energy Financial Services announced today it has exceeded $10 billion in renewable energy investment commitments worldwide to become one of the industry's leading investors. The projects generate twice the electricity consumed in Los Angeles annually, avoid greenhouse gases equivalent to the annual car emissions in Massachusetts, and create an estimated 10,000 US jobs.
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New Membranes Key For A Thirsty World
New Membranes Key For A Thirsty World
Nature often plays a mean trick on thirsty people. Unless you're stranded in the desert, there's often water, water everywhere, yet nary a drop to drink.
Responsible for the Western U.S, May brings more than a decade of fleet industry experience to GE Fleet's customers
Eden Prairie, Minn. -- GE Capital Fleet Services today announced that it has named Shannon May as vice president of sales - West region, based in Denver, Colo.
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CHICAGO --- According to the National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM), the U.S. middle market saw a 5% increase in revenue growth compared to the S&P 500's 1% revenue increase last year -- demonstrating the mid-market's position as a key engine of growth for the U.S. economy. Mid-market business leaders expect an increased need for working capital, capital expenditures and acquisitions in 2014, says GE Antares Capital, a leading middle market lender to private equity-backed companies.
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CHICAGO --- GE Antares, a unit of GE Capital, announced today that it is serving as administrative agent on a $166 million multi-currency, cross-border credit facility to support the acquisition of Luminator Technology Group, LLC by Audax Group. GE Capital Markets served as joint lead arranger and joint bookrunner on this facility.
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Report: Germany's Clean Energy Spending Outpacing Returns
Report: Germany's Clean Energy Spending Outpacing Returns
Germany, once an undisputed frontrunner in the clean energy revolution, is on the verge of losing its foothold in the international race to go green, according to a recent report that evaluated the energy and climate policies of 24 select countries.
Printing a Path to Better Healthcare
Printing a Path to Better Healthcare
Additive manufacturing established early roots in the healthcare industry more than 20 years ago by creating implantable devices, hearing aids and affordable orthodontics. Recent advances that create even stronger materials have provided new opportunities.
Freed from the boundaries of traditional materials, additive manufacturing allows engineers to design more organically, optimizing weight-to-strength ratios with design flexibility. The process also has the benefits of using less material and producing less waste.