Global Manufacturing Footprint a Strategic Growth Driver as GE Expands in Developing Markets
HAI PHONG, VIETNAM---October 15, 2010---Responding to the growing global demand for power generation equipment to support cleaner energy production, GE (NYSE: GE) today inaugurated its first manufacturing facility in Vietnam. The plant opening is the latest in a series of recent moves by GE to further reinforce its position as a worldwide leader in the energy industry.
Industry Experts Focus on Reducing Cost with Innovative Process Improvements
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.---October 13, 2010---GE (NYSE: GE) announced today it will be working with Mortenson Construction to install a 700 kilowatt ground mounted thin film PV system demonstration project. Mortenson has installed thousands of GE wind turbines in North America and the two companies will now be analyzing innovative ways to reduce solar cost through new technology and rigorous process improvements.
Decision Expands Business Partnership after Basin Electric Previously Installed GE's ePTFE Membrane Bags to Help Reduce Emissions
KANSAS CITY, MO.---October 13, 2010---To lower differential pressure and extend the life of its filter bags, Basin Electric Power Cooperative has purchased Powerwave* acoustic cleaning systems as a retrofit for all the baghouses at one of its plants.
New Product Enhances Grid Reliability, a Key Factor in the Solar Industry's Continuing Growth
LOS ANGELES--12 October 2010-- GE (NYSE: GE) today introduced a one-megawatt (MW) solar inverter at Solar Power International 2010. The new inverter, the largest in GE's portfolio, is available in both 50- and 60-hertz versions, making it suitable for applications worldwide.
Company Offers Highly Differentiated Thin Film Solar Solutions with Grid Stability Features and Total System Design
LOS ANGELES--12 October 2010-- GE (NYSE: GE) today announced several additions to its growing portfolio of technologically advanced solar products and services. New solar thin film panel, system and inverter products will enhance GE's ability to provide a complete range of offerings for use in multi-megawatt (MW) projects globally.
