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GE Steam Power and AAEM Joint Venture begin manufacturing for Turkey’s first Nuclear Power Plant

June 27, 2019
  • Manufacturing begins in Belfort on the Arabelle steam turbine rotor for Akkuyu nuclear power plant 
  • Akkuyu will generate 4.8 GW of carbon-free electricity, enough to power 5 million Turkish homes 
  • Builds on GE’s proven fleet of steam turbines that power more than half of the world’s nuclear power plants

Baden June 27, 2019— GE Steam Power and AAEM Turbine technology LLC, a joint venture between AtomEnergoMash JSC (AEM) and General Electric (GE), begin manufacturing an important milestone for the

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GE Commissions Advanced Gas Turbine at Iraq's Al Qudus Power Plant to Help Meet Summer 2019 Power Needs

May 29, 2019

Baghdad, Iraq; May 29, 2019: GE Power (NYSE: GE) has installed and commissioned a new advanced 9E gas turbine at the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity’s (MoE) Al Qudus Power Plant. The site was previously capable of generating up to 1,125 megawatts (MW) of power. With the addition of the new turbine, it can generate an additional 125 MW, which will contribute to meeting the higher demand for power during the summer months.

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GE Secures $1.0B in Project Financing for Sharjah's First Independent Combined Cycle Power Plant

May 19, 2019
  • Japanese export credit agency and private financial institutions - under insurance cover by the Government of Japan - co-finance GE’s flagship power plant in Sharjah, UAE
  • Co-developers GE & Sumitomo form equity consortium with Shikoku Electric Power Company and Sharjah Asset Management for the Project
  • Financing of the Project profiles Sharjah as an attractive destination to invest and do business in

SHARJAH, UAE; May 20, 2019 - Co-developers GE Energy Financial Services (“GE EFS”) and Japan’s Sumito

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GE's AGP Upgrade Improves Energy Efficiency & Output at Egypt's West Damietta Power Plant

April 24, 2019
  • GE Power completes the installation of Advanced Gas Path (AGP) upgrades on four 9E gas turbines at the West Damietta Power Plant.
  • Upgrades helped to enhance fuel efficiency by up to 2.2 percent and generate up to 18 megawatts (MW) of additional output at the site - the equivalent electricity needed to power up to 15,000 Egyptian homes.

Cairo, Egypt; April 24, 2019: GE Power (NYSE: GE) announced the completion of Advanced Gas Path (AGP) upgrades on four 9E gas turbines at East Delt

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ACWA Power Zarqa IPP, driven by GE Power's 9E gas turbines, enters commercial operations to add 485 MW electricity to Jordan's grid

April 01, 2019
  • ACWA Power Zarqa IPP can generate the equivalent electricity needed to supply up to 350,000 Jordanian households and is the most efficient thermal power plant in Jordan
  • ACWA Power is the developer of the power plant, with SEPCO III as EPC contractor
  • Project supports the Jordan Vision 2025 and National Energy Strategy to drive power infrastructure projects in the country 

Amman, Jordan; April 1, 2019: ACWA Power today announced the National Electric Power Company (NEPCO) commenced commercial operations of its ACWA

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GE, CPGHC & HUBCO Achieve Key Milestones to Power Pakistan

March 27, 2019

 

·         First GE steam turbine at the China Power Hub Generation Company (Pvt.) Limited (CPHGC) power plant delivered and synchronized to the national grid, 3 months ahead of schedule.

·         GE technology injected into an existing unit at the 1,292 megawatts (MW) Hub Power Plant, leads to over 3.5 percent fuel and CO2 savings per kilowatt hour.   

 

 

 

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GE Provides Advanced Gas Turbine & Services for Iraq's Al Qudus Power Plant

February 19, 2019

Baghdad, Iraq; February 19, 2019: Delivering on its commitment to support the development of Iraq’s energy infrastructure, GE Power (NYSE: GE) provided an advanced 9E gas turbine to the Ministry of Electricity’s (MoE) Al Qudus Power Plant. GE will also service up to seven GE 9E gas turbines at the facility throughout 2019, including maintenance, supply of parts and rehabilitation.

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GE Healthcare and Aga Khan University Hospital Pakistan announce strategic partnership

February 04, 2019

Dubai, UAE; January 29, 2019: On the sidelines of Arab Health 2019, the region's leading healthcare exhibition, GE Healthcare and The Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Karachi, Pakistan, today announced a strategic partnership to give Pakistan’s leading private quaternary care hospital access to a new range of advanced medical imaging and diagnostic equipment.

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GE & Sumitomo Sign Agreement with SEWA to Develop, Build & Operate Sharjah's First Independent Combined Cycle Power Plant

January 29, 2019

Facility will be equipped with three of GE’s HA turbines - the world’s largest, most efficient heavy-duty gas turbine - and generate up to 1.8 GW

 

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Iraqi Ministry of Electricity and GE Power celebrate inauguration of Baghdad West North Substation

January 23, 2019

New substation can connect up to 1,000 megawatts (MW) to the national grid,

decrease bottlenecks and increase the hours of available power

 

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