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GE Energy Financial Services Secures Project Financing For The Expansion Of Los Guindos Power Plant In Chile

April 05, 2018
  • GE Power to install a second 9E.03 gas turbine at Los Guindos power plant.
  • The 9E heavy duty gas turbines provide increased power and performance.

SANTIAGO, CHILE - APRIL 05, 2018 - GE (NYSE: GE) unit, GE Energy Financial Services secured $150 million project financing to refinance and expand the Los Guindos* open-cycle thermoelectric power plant in central Chile.


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GE to Provide Full Propulsion System Solution to the Chilean Navy's Icebreaker

March 01, 2018
  • GE’s Full Propulsion Solution Will Increase System Reliability and De-Risk the Project
  • GE’s Clean Technology is the Key to Meeting Stringent Environment Requirements in Antarctic

TALCAHUANO, CHILE-March 1, 2018-GE’s Marine Solutions (NYSE: GE) was chosen by ASMAR Shipyards to provide the complete scope of an integrated marine propulsion system for the Chilean Navy’s new Antarctic icebreaking Polar Class vessel.


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GE Renewable Energy and ENGIE gear up for 360MW wind farm in Brazil

February 05, 2018
  • GE Renewable Energy to supply 144 of its 2.5-116 turbines
  • Umburanas and neighboring Campo Largo 1 to create highest concentration of GE wind turbines in Brazil
  • Both wind farms represent a total of 686.7 MW of clean energy capacity in the region

São Paulo, February 5 - GE Renewable Energy (NYSE: GE) today announced it has signed an agreement with ENGIE to supply 144 of its 2.5-116 turbines for the Umburanas Wind Farm Complex in upstate Bahia, Brazil.


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GE Signs over $330M in Deals with Macquarie Capital - Techint Consortium to Provide Total Plant Services Solution for the Norte III Power Plant in Mexico

January 18, 2018
  • GE’s 25-Year MYA Agreements to Provide Total Plant Solution for Norte III Combined-Cycle Power Plant
  • Deal Ensures Norte III Facility Will Improve Operations to Help Meet Mexico’s Future Energy Demands Outlined in PRODESEN
  • Order Highlights Success of GE’s Total Plant Solutions Capabilities, Helping Macquarie - Techint Consortium Achieve Productive Outcomes for its Operational and Business Goals
  • Performance Guarantees Made Possible by GE’s Predix*-based Power Digital Solutions

BADEN, SWITZERLAND-January 18, 2018-A


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GE Renewable Energy selected for the supply of two Small Hydropower Plants in Brazil

December 06, 2017
  • Scope of work to include GE's new horizontal S-Kaplan turbines for Small Hydropower 
  • Both plants to provide the local industry and 165,000 households with reliable and flexible sustainable energy 
  • Deal confirms Brazil's will to develop Small Hydropower and GE’s strategy to grow in this industry segment

Paris, France, December 6th 2017 - The Hydropower business of GE Renewable Energy has been selected by ATIAIA ENERGIA S.A to equip two Small Hydropower plants: Areado plant on Indaiá Grande river, and Bandeirante plant on Sucuriú river, both i


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GE Chosen by Southern Copper Corporation to Help Double the Copper Concentrator Production

November 30, 2017
  • GE Will Provide the Harmonic Filter to Help Prevent Power Outages and Improve Power Quality
  • GE’s E-House Harmonic Filter Solution is One of the First of Its Kind in the Peruvian Mining Industry

PARIS-November 30, 2017-GE Power (NYSE: GE) was chosen by Southern Copper Corporation (SCC) to provide the harmonic filter for its Toquepala Concentrator located in southern Tacna, Peru. The filter will be integrated into the copper concentrator’s power system to improve the power quality.


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GE and Atlas Renewable Energy Partner to Deliver More-Efficient Solar Farms in Brazil

October 09, 2017
  • GE’s LV5 Technology Helps Reduce Investment Costs for Farm Constructions
  • GE is the First Supplier of 1,500-Volt Solar Inverter Technology Compliant with Finame Requirements for Brazilian Market
  • Atlas Renewable Energy is a Leading Regional Latin American Renewable Energy IPP

SÃO PAULO-October 9, 2017-Competitive with coal-based power generation, the sharply reduced solar-based electricity price continues to push boundaries of technology to further reduce the cost of energy production.


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GE Hits 5GW Milestone of Wind Energy in Brazil

August 31, 2017
  • By year end, the company will have installed more than 2,700 turbines
  • Company’s installed capacity represents more than 33% of all wind energy in the country
  • GE’s Onshore Wind business to Commission 600 MWs in September

Rio de Janeiro, August 30, 2017 - GE announced today, from the Brazil Windpower conference, that it has reached 5,000 MW of installed wind capacity in the country, making it the first company to reach that milestone and confirming the company’s role in the expansion of wind energy in Brazil.


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GE to provide digitally-enabled HA power plant and services for Mexico's Tierra Mojada project

July 12, 2017
  • GE Power to supply HA gas turbine technology in Guadalajara, expected to generate the equivalent power needed to supply up to 2.8 million average Mexican homes.
  • Tierra Mojada power plant will feature GE Power’s Extended Scope Portfolio, Services and Predix-based Digital Solutions
  • Combined-cycle power plant will operate under the new wholesale electricity market created by Mexico’s Energy Reform, expected to be completed by December 2019

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GE And Ypf Secure Financing For Two Fastpower Projects In Argentina

July 05, 2017

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - JULY 5, 2017 - General Electric (NYSE: GE), through its energy investing unit GE Energy Financial Services, and YPF Energía Eléctrica, a wholly owned subsidiary of YPF S.A. (NYSE: YPF), have secured an approximate $220 million project financing for two jointly owned thermal power projects in Argentina, the 267-MW Tucumán and 107-MW Loma Campana II projects.  Citi, Credit Suisse and Export Development Canada (EDC) jointly led the financing, which represent the first power plant project financing in Argentina in almost 20 years.


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