奈赛公司为中国商用飞机有限责任公司(中国商飞)C919喷气式客机的LEAP-X1C型号发动机提供高能发动机短舱、反推力装置和排气系统。
2009年12月21日,美国俄亥俄州辛辛那提市- 奈赛公司(Nexcelle)将成为世界上首个真正集成推进系统的核心合作伙伴,为中国商用飞机有限责任公司(中国商飞)C919喷气式客机的LEAP-X1C型号发动机提供高能发动机短舱、反推力装置和排气系统。LEAP-X1C发动机是法国赛峰集团和美国通用电气(GE)公司合资的CFM国际公司研制的。
奈赛公司的创新设计包括先进的进气构型、复合材料和消音处理的广泛使用以及电动反推力装置。
"中国商飞选择LEAP-X1C作为C919的发动机是一个历史性的举措,可以让C919新型飞机充分享有新一代、低风险集成推进系统的全部优势。"奈赛总裁沃特斯(Steve Walters)说:"这些优势包括通过提高空气动力性能、减轻重量带来的更少的燃料消耗、更高的飞行可靠性和更好的可维护性,所有这些都可以降低直接的运营成本。"
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NORWALK, Conn.--Monday, December 21, 2009-- GE Capital, Corporate Retail Finance today announced it served as sole lender for a $35 million asset-based credit facility to Loehmann's, Inc., an off-price retailer of designer fashions. The loan will be used for working capital needs.
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NORWALK, Conn.--Friday, December 18, 2009-- GE Capital, Restructuring Finance today announced it is co-collateral agent in a $250 million plan of reorganization credit facility for Nortek, Inc., a manufacturer of residential and commercial building products. The loan supports Nortek's pre-packaged exit from bankruptcy and ongoing working capital needs. GE Capital Markets served as joint-lead arranger.
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Agreement in Michigan Signals US Utility Sector Support for GEH's ESBWR Reactor Design
WILMINGTON, N.C.--Thursday, December 17, 2009-- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Detroit Edison, Michigan's largest electric utility, today announced an agreement advancing the potential deployment of a next-generation nuclear reactor design.
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GE's Jenbacher Landfill Gas Engines Generate Renewable Electricity for Duke Energy's Grid
DURHAM, N.C.--Wednesday, December 16, 2009-- North Carolina's renewable energy production initiatives recently received a boost with the formal opening of a new landfill gas-to-energy plant in Durham, the state's fourth largest city. Built by the landfill gas project developer Methane Power Inc., the energy plant is powered by three of GE's (NYSE: GE) containerized and ecomagination-approved, JGC 320 Jenbacher landfill gas engines.
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Caithness Energy's Oregon Wind Farm to Use GE's Advanced 2.5xl Machines
NEW YORK--Thursday, December 10, 2009-- GE (NYSE:GE) announced today it has received a $1.4 billion contract from independent power producer Caithness Energy to supply wind turbines and provide services for an 845-megawatt (MW) wind farm project to be located in Oregon. The wind farm, called Shepherds Flat, has received the majority of the necessary government permits to operate and is ready to be built. When completed it will be larger than any wind farm currently in operation around the globe.
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MONTREAL - GE Capital announced today that it provided a three-year C$26 million credit facility to SIR Corp. ("SIR"). SIR, which has a number of agreements and interests related to SIR Royalty Income Fund (TSX: SRV.UN), will use the credit facility to refinance a current revolving line of credit and construction facility, and to facilitate the repurchase of certain of its common shares.
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NORWALK, Conn.--Wednesday, December 09, 2009-- GE Capital, Corporate Finance today announced it provided a $30 million revolving credit facility to Harcros Chemicals Inc., a major distributor and producer of industrial chemicals. The loan refinances the company's existing credit and supports ongoing working capital needs. The facility may be increased to $35 million, subject to certain conditions.