SHELTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 9, 2003--GE Supply, the international electrical products distribution business of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), has reinforced its New Jersey operations via relocation to a new Somerville facility from an existing sales office in South Plainfield.
CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 8, 2003--Nela Park - home to GE Consumer Products' lighting business in East Cleveland and the world's first industrial park - is celebrating its 90th anniversary this month.
The more than 600 employees who work at the campus are honoring nine decades of innovation and imagination at work, GE's new slogan, with a series of activities, including an employee open house at the park's world-famous GE Lighting Institute.
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2003--According to the Energy Information Administration's Annual Energy Outlook 2003, energy consumption in the US will rise 39 percent over the next 20 years.
Today, the US consumes almost 100 quadrillion BTUs a year. By 2025, that consumption is expected to reach 139 quadrillion BTUs.
The current U.S. demand is met by the following energy sources:
-- Petroleum - 38% -- Natural Gas - 25% -- Coal - 22% -- Nuclear - 8% -- Renewables - 6%
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FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 31, 2003--GE will Webcast its previously announced meeting with analysts on Wednesday, April 2. The presentations, which will focus on GE's Commercial Finance and Consumer Finance businesses and provide a brief GE update, will be available at www.ge.com/investor starting at noon.
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PITTSFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 27, 2003-- New Transparent Material Improves Durability and Impact Strength of Standard Polycarbonate Resin GE Plastics, a division of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE) headquartered here, today announced the development of clear LEXAN(R) EXL resin, a new transparent polymer.
This breakthrough product utilizes technology that dramatically increases the toughness of polycarbonate resin while maintaining its clarity. The product is viewed as a new and improved LEXAN resin, the flagship product of GE Plastics.
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FLORENCE, ITALY (March 26, 2003) --- GE Oil & Gas has received a contract of nearly US$28 million to revamp and upgrade liquefied natural gas (LNG) process train #1 at the Atlantic LNG Company's production facility in Point Fortin, Trinidad and Tobago.
Train #1 is composed of six turbo compressors driven by Frame 5/2C gas turbines. GE Oil & Gas will upgrade the gas turbines to Frame 5/2 D technology which will increase the output of each unit by 13%, to 43,700 HP.
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LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 25, 2003--Breakthrough Advances in Command and Control Integration Will Enable Enterprises Worldwide to Combine All Security Functions
GE Interlogix, CASI Division, today announced the availability of Facility Commander(TM), a new command and control integration platform.
The product represents the next generation in security products and is designed to bring the benefits of open systems to the security industry.