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Clarke Energy Deploys GE's First 616 Diesel Engine in Queensland, Australia, for Local Power Station Backup Power Project

December 17, 2015
  • 616 Unit to Provide ‘Black Start’ Capability to 242-Megawatt Combined-Cycle Power Plant in Mount Isa, Queensland
  • Project to be Critical in Helping Power Plant Promptly Restart, Restore Power to the Region 

ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA-December 17, 2015-Diamantina Power Station (DPS) in the city of Mt. Isa in the Australian state of Queensland has selected Clarke Energy to supply and install the country’s first highly efficient 2.6-megawatt (MW) 616 diesel engine from GE’s Distributed Power business (NYSE: GE).


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GE Welcomes a Renewed Focus on Innovation

December 06, 2015

7 December 2015 - GE today welcomed the Federal Government’s Innovation Statement and called on business to show leadership with investments in technology and talent.

Geoff Culbert, CEO & President of GE Australia, New Zealand and PNG said:

“The Government’s Innovation Statement hits the right issues - access to capital, the removal of red tape, measures to create, attract and retain talent as well as incentives to encourage collaboration and a culture of ideas. These initiatives will help to create an environment in which entrepreneurialism can flourish. 


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Ararat Wind Farm Celebrates the Commencement of Construction

November 29, 2015

Almost $10 million in contracts awarded to Victorian businesses so far 


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GE and BHP Billiton announce global partnership to improve efficiency and reduce emissions in the mining sector

October 29, 2015
  • The partnership falls under GE’s global Ecomagination strategy, which aims to enhance resource productivity and reduce environmental impact
  • Six global partnerships also announced, including Masdar, Walmart, Total, MWH, Goldman Sachs, Intel and Statoil

AUSTRALIA - Thursday 29 October 2015 - GE and BHP Billiton today announced a new partnership that will see the two compani


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GE Marine to Showcase Technologies at the Pacific 2015 International Maritime Exposition

October 07, 2015
  • GE’s hybrid propulsion system is an exceptionally versatile solution suited to the fluctuating operational scenarios of today’s naval vessels
  • GE has a strong presence in the pacific region with its LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbine engines powering multiple Royal Australian Navy (RAN) ships
  • GE is committed to delivering energy efficient solutions to meet future naval needs

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Qantas Group and GE Aviation sign strategic Flight Efficiency Services agreement

October 01, 2015

Sydney, Australia  - September 30, 2015 - The Qantas Group and GE Aviation have signed a comprehensive agreement for GE’s Flight Efficiency Services, which will help Qantas and Jetstar increase operational flexibility and fuel efficiency and reduce carbon emissions by drawing on GE's industry-leading navigation services, data and analytics expertise.


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Mary Hackett, Regional Director at GE Oil & Gas, recognised as one of Australia's most influential women

September 25, 2015

●        Mary Hackett receives an Australian Financial Review and Westpac 100 Women of Influence Award 2015 for her outstanding work and influence in the oil and gas sector

●        Recognised for her exceptional leadership skills and mentorship of women in engineering


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GE Oil & Gas signs Subsea Service agreement with Chevron Australia, expanding its services footprint in the region

September 21, 2015

●        GE Oil & Gas signs long term service agreement to support Chevron’s operated natural gas assets located off the northwest coast of Western Australia

●        GE’s services will support operational efficiency and productivity using big data and predictive maintenance


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Australian business leaders pledge their commitment to responding to climate change

September 16, 2015

Climate change is affecting our businesses and the communities in which we operate. We recognise that we have a role to play and we want to play our part.

We represent a diverse group of companies from the energy, resources, retail, infrastructure, technology, consumer goods, property, services, banking and finance sectors. Together we employ over 620,000 people across 175 countries. Between us we provide products and services to the majority of Australians. We also emit around 12 per cent of Australia’s national greenhouse gas emissions.


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GE Lighting and Beacon Lighting partner to drive LED adoption

August 04, 2015

GE Lighting to invest in Industrial Internet applications for industry and municipalities 

Sydney, Australia, 3rd August 2015 - GE Lighting today announced a strategic partnership with Beacon Lighting to expand the reach of its LED business in Australia and New Zealand. Beacon, operating under Light Source Solutions, will be the sole distributor for GE’s commercial and residential lighting business, leaving GE to focus on the development of smart Industrial Internet applications for industry and municipalities.


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