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Investing in Saudi Arabia: GE Opens Water & Process Technology Center in Dammam

June 23, 2009

Second GE Water Plant in Region Furthers Commitment to Provide Critical Water Solutions

DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA---June 23, 2009---As Saudi Arabia is facing unprecedented demand for reliable sources of water, GE Energy is building on its growing commitment to provide critical water solutions to the Kingdom with the opening this week of a near $10 million GE Saudi Water & Process Technology Center.


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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Encourages Congress to Support Development of Recycling Technology to Turn Used Nuclear Fuel into an Asset

June 18, 2009

As U.S. Evaluates Used Fuel Strategy, GEH Details Benefits of Proposed Advanced Recycling Center

WILMINGTON, N.C.--18 June 2009-- As the White House and U.S. Congress create a new national strategy for managing used nuclear fuel, GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) is encouraging lawmakers to support the research and development necessary for recycling nuclear fuel.


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GE Energy Signs Contracts Totaling More Than $500 Million to Provide Equipment, Services for Bahrain's Largest Power Plant

June 11, 2009

Al Dur project expected to account for 30% of the Kingdom's existing electricity output

SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--11 June 2009-- GE Energy today announced that it has signed contracts totaling more than $500 million to supply advanced power generation equipment and long-term services for the Al Dur Independent Water and Power Project, the largest power plant in the Kingdom of Bahrain.


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GE Helps the United Kingdom Meet its Goal of Placing Smart Grid Technology in Every Home by 2020

June 08, 2009

Trial Project Brings Together the Technology and Resources of GE Energy and Scottish and Southern Energy for Smart Meter Home Study

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM---June 8, 2009---GE Energy smart meters are helping prove the value of a smart grid in the United Kingdom as part of a government-sponsored Energy Demand Research Project (EDRP). GE is committed to assisting the U.K. government meet an objective to have smart meters in every home by 2020.


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GE Oil & Gas Wins $250 Million Contract from Petrobras to Supply 250 Subsea Wellhead Systems for Brazil Offshore Drilling Projects

June 08, 2009

Industry-Wide, Three-Year Frame Agreement Largest Ever Wellhead Contract Awarded to Date


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GE and Plutonic Power Considering Acquisition of Largest Wind Project in British Columbia

June 01, 2009

Vancouver, BC---June 1, 2009--- GE Energy Financial Services announced today it has signed an agreement with EarthFirst Canada Inc. (TSX: EF, EF.WT) to consider purchasing the up to 300-megawatt Dokie Ridge Wind Project, the largest wind farm project under construction in British Columbia.


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GE, State of Kentucky, Louisville and GE's Union Partner to Create New Jobs, Energy-Efficient Products

June 01, 2009

First U.S. Manufactured ENERGY STAR® Qualified Water Heater Will Be Made in Kentucky Creating 400 New "Green Collar" Jobs


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GE, State of Kentucky, Louisville and GE's Union Partner to Create New Jobs, Energy-Efficient Products

June 01, 2009

First U.S. Manufactured ENERGY STAR® Qualified Water Heater Will Be Made in Kentucky Creating 400 New "Green Collar" Jobs


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GE's HEAT* Steam Turbine Technology Joins ecomagination Portfolio

May 27, 2009

Machines Designed for Improved Power Plant Efficiency and Environmental Performance

Power-Gen Europe 2009
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COLOGNE, GERMANY---May 27, 2009---GE Energy's HEAT* (High Efficiency, Advanced Technology) steam turbine, designed to improve the efficiency and environmental performance of power plants, has been approved for addition to the ecomagination product portfolio after completing GE's rigorous ecomagination product review (EPR) process.


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GE Energy Smart Meters Empower Swedish Consumers to Better Manage Energy Use

May 27, 2009

Gothenburg Energy to Install 90,000 GE Smart Meters

COLOGNE, Germany--27 May 2009-- To provide consumers with information to better manage utility costs, Gothenburg Energy has ordered and will deploy 90,000 GE smart meters.

The project will meet a Swedish government mandate, which requires all utilities to have an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) in place by June 1, 2009. The new meters will provide the utility with real-time data access.


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