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After Epic Road Trip, This 241-Foot Wind Turbine Blade Is Ready To Get Down To Business In Germany

Maggie Sieger
December 22, 2017
In October, employees at LM Wind Power’s wind turbine blade factory in Castellón, Spain, briefly left their posts to send off their biggest achievement to date — all 241 feet of it.
They sent the huge blade — four times longer than a bowling lane and the largest ever produced in Spain — to the local port, loaded it on a boat and shipped it to Germany, where it will harvest wind at the Merkur wind farm in the North Sea.
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GE открыла новое производство медицинского диагностического оборудования на площадке АО «МТЛ» в Подмосковье

December 21, 2017

МОСКВА, Россия, 21 декабря 2017 г. -  Сегодня GE Healthcare открыла в Подмосковье новое производство высокотехнологичного медицинского диагностического оборудования для обеспечения потребностей населения страны доступом к качественному медицинскому обслуживанию. Производственная площадка, открытая в партнерстве с АО «МТЛ», будет выпускать новейшие модели компьютерных томографов и ультразвуковых систем GE, не имеющие российских аналогов в соответствующих сегментах.


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Höchste Windkraftanlagen der Welt gehen ans Netz

December 19, 2017
In Gaildorf liefert der erste Teil des Pilotprojekts Naturstromspeicher ab sofort grüne Energie. Den Anfang machen vier Windkraftanlagen, die mit einer  Nennleistung von insgesamt 13,6 Megawatt (MW) zukünftig Windstrom produzieren. Weitere 16 MW aus dem integrierten Pumpspeicherkraftwerk kommen Ende 2018 dazu. Unternehmen und Gemeinde ziehen bis dato eine durchweg positive Bilanz.
 

Sengenthal, 18. Dezember 2017 - In Gaildorf fließt ab heute ganz offiziell grüner Strom, erzeugt von der höchsten Windkraftanlage der Welt.


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GE Brings Asset Performance Management Software to Alco Bio Fuel for Future-Proofing Refinery Field Operations

December 18, 2017
  • Ten-Year Service Contract to Monitor and Fine-Tune Performance of the Generator
  • GE’s Predix*-Based Asset Performance Management Software Brings Data-Driven Efficiency to Improve Field Operations

 


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GE présente un bilan positif de ses engagements en France

December 15, 2017

 

COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE - 15 DÉCEMBRE 2017


Paris, le 15 décembre 2017 - GE France a présenté ce jour à Bruno Le Maire, Ministre de l’Economie et des Finances, et Delphine Geny-Stephann, Secrétaire d’Etat auprès du Ministre de l’Economie et des Finances, un nouveau bilan de ses engagements pris avec l’Etat suite à l’acquisition de la branche énergie d’Alstom en 2014, dans le cadre du comité de pilotage constitué à cet effet.

 


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One third of 66 GE Haliade 150-6MW nacelles depart for Merkur Offshore windfarm

December 12, 2017
  • Complex logistical dance needed to complete project by 2018 remains on-track
  • When completed Merkur will be one of Germany's largest offshore wind farms
  • Project will power around 500,000 homes and cut CO2 emissions significantly.

Paris, December 12th 2017 - GE Renewable Energy announces the depart of the last set of nacelles to be shipped this year to Merkur's Offshore Windfarm logistical hub in Eemshaven Netherlands.


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GE Power Announces Proposal for Organisational Restructure

December 07, 2017

This morning General Electric announced to staff in their Power division plans for a consultation period on proposals for an organisational restructure.
 

The market conditions have had a significant impact on GE’s economic performance. Demand for new built power plants dramatically dropped in all OECD countries. Traditional utility customers have reduced their investments due to market deterioration and uncertainty about future climate policy measures.
 


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GE Power Apresenta Proposta para Responder a Desafios do Mercado da Energia

December 07, 2017

A General Electric iniciou hoje um processo de consulta com os representantes locais dos seus trabalhadores, no quadro de uma reestruturação global do seu negócio de energia.

Em Portugal, a proposta apresentada prevê um impacto, principalmente, nas atividades na unidade de Setúbal, incluindo uma redução de cerca de 200 postos de trabalho.


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GE Power präsentiert den Sozialpartnern seinen Vorschlag zur Bewältigung der Herausforderungen auf dem globalen Energiemarkt

December 07, 2017
  • Der Vorschlag umfasst den Abbau von circa 1'400 Arbeitsplätzen in der Schweiz, sieht jedoch keine Standortschliessungen vor.
  • Die Schweiz ist für GE Power weiterhin von grosser Bedeutung und Baden wird auch künftig Hauptsitz der Geschäftsbereiche Steam Power Systems und Power Services bleiben.
  • Der Vorschlag sichert umfassendes Fachwissen bei der Projektentwicklung, dem Anlagenbau für Gaskraftwerke, dem Bau von Dampfturbinen sowie beim Service für Dampf- und Gaskraftwerke.
  • Der Vorschlag ist Gegenstand des nun beginnenden Konsultationsverfahren mit der internen Arb
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GE Power presents proposal to social partners to respond to challenging global energy market

December 07, 2017
  • The proposal involves a reduction of approximately 1,400 jobs in Switzerland however it does not include any site closures and 
  • Switzerland remains important to GE Power and Baden (AG) will continue to be the headquarters location for the Steam Power Systems and Power Services businesses.
  • The proposal retains significant expertise in Gas Project and Plant Engineering, Steam Turbine engineering as well as the Services for both Steam and Gas plants. 
  • It is subject to consultation process with the internal worker’s representatives.
 

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