GE's LMS100™ Now Features the Latest in Dry Low Emissions Technology
HOUSTON, TEXAS and RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL---October 7, 2010---The world's most efficient, simple-cycle aeroderivative gas turbine, GE's (NYSE: GE) LMS100™, is now being offered with new dry low emissions (DLE-2) technology, further positioning GE as a world leader in simple-cycle efficiency and emissions reduction.
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Validation of World's First Sugarcane-Based Ethanol Power Plant Leads to Second Contract for GE
HOUSTON & RIO DE JANEIRO--07 October 2010-- Following the initial success of the world's first use of sugarcane-based ethanol in a gas turbine system, GE (NYSE: GE) has received a contract from Brazil's federal energy company, Petrobras, to convert a second unit at the site to burn this alternative fuel. The power plant serves the city of Juiz de Fora, located northwest of Rio de Janiero.
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Fairfield, CT -- October 6, 2010 --GE (NYSE: GE) announced today that Mark Vachon has been named vice president of ecomagination, GE's sustainable business strategy that has invested $5 billion in clean tech research and development and generated $70 billion in revenues in its first five years.
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Enabling improved accuracy in drug safety through better toxicology testing
Chalfont St.Giles, October 5th, 2010 -- GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announces the availability of human cardiomyocytes, or heart muscle cells, that provide a more readily available and biologically-relevant alternative to current cell models and primary cells used in drug discovery and predictive toxicity testing.