Agreement with EMAL Supports Goal to Ensure Reliable Power Supply for the Plant
ABU DHABI, UAE--06 April 2009-- GE Energy today announced a multi-year contractual service agreement (CSA) with Emirates Aluminium (EMAL) as it nears completion of what will become the world's largest single-site aluminum smelter complex. The CSA will support EMAL's recent investment in GE gas turbines and the long-term productivity and efficiency of the turbines.
GE BETHESDA, Md.--03 April 2009-- GE Capital's Healthcare Financial Services business today announced it has provided a $25 million senior secured credit facility to Regency Healthcare Group based in Brentwood, TN. The company will use the loan to refinance existing debt and for growth capital. Regency is a portfolio company of EDG Partners, LLC. GE Capital Markets, Inc. arranged the transaction.
Malomatia to Offer Systems Integration Services to Customers of GE Healthcare
DOHA, Qatar-- April 3, 2009 -- In order to provide the best international healthcare IT expertise coupled with high quality national skills in Qatar, GE Healthcare today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the leading Qatari IT services provider, Malomatia. Malomatia will provide systems integration services for GE Healthcare as a Systems Integration Partner for its Centricity® applications, including the flagship solution Centricity Enterprise.
http://www.gehealthcare.com/usen/telehealth/quietcare/proactive_eldercar...
GE Healthcare provides more information on the QuietCare®.
GE and Intel invest $250 million in new market opportunity;Companies to market and develop innovative technologies for independent living and chronic disease management
FAIRFIELD, Conn. and SANTA CLARA, Calif. April 2, 2009 -- GE (NYSE:GE) and Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) announced today an alliance to market and develop home-based health technologies that will help seniors live independently and patients with chronic conditions manage their care from the comfort of their home or wherever they choose.
http://www.intel.com/go/healthguide
The Intel® Health Guide is meant to be a powerful care management tool for healthcare professionals who manage patients with long-term (chronic) conditions.
Milestone Project to Help Move the U.S. Wind Industry Forward
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.---April 2, 2009---Signaling a positive note for the U.S. wind industry, one of the first wind energy projects expected to benefit from President Obama's stimulus plan is being developed by Invenergy Wind in LaSalle County, Ill. GE Energy will supply 74 of its 1.5-megawatt (MW) wind turbines to begin the expansion of the Grand Ridge Energy Center, which, when completed, will increase the country's wind power capacity by over 110 megawatts, enough clean energy for 30,000 U.S. households.
