GE Wind Turbines to Power Maine's Island Communities
VINALHAVEN, Maine--Tuesday, November 17, 2009-- Harnessing Maine's strong ocean winds, three wind turbines supplied by GE (NYSE: GE) now are producing power for the residents of Vinalhaven and North Haven, two year-round communities that comprise the Fox Islands located in Penobscot Bay in mid-coast Maine.
Enhanced productivity features make updating programs simpler, and add high accuracy modes and a new Modbus TCP Client/Server functionality
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, NOVEMBER 16, 2009 GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the release of its latest VersaMax® Micro Plus controller firmware revision 4.0. The new release expands the controller's applicability to an even wider range of applications by integrating some exciting new features.
Enhanced productivity features make updating programs simpler, and add high accuracy modes and a new Modbus TCP Client/Server functionality
Charlottesville, VA, November 16, 2009 GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the release of its latest VersaMax® Micro Plus controller firmware revision 4.0. The new release expands the controller's applicability to an even wider range of applications by integrating some exciting new features.
Business, Municipal Leaders Explore Ways to Move Water Reuse Initiatives Forward
CROTONVILLE, N.Y.--Friday, November 13, 2009-- Water resources, even in developed nations like the United States, are being threatened by climate change, drought, population growth, waste and the growing demand for energy, which requires enormous amounts of water. The United Nations has projected that by 2025, approximately 2.8 billion people around the world will be living in water-scarce areas.
Seven-Year O&M Contract Covering 529 GE 1.5-MW Machines Highlights E.ON and GE's Services Focus
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Thursday, November 12, 2009-- GE (NYSE: GE) and E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America have signed a seven-year operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement covering EC&R's complete fleet of 529 GE wind turbines installed in the United States. The O&M deal is one of the largest wind services agreements ever signed by GE.
Wind Capital Group's Lost Creek Project to Produce Enough Power for 50,000 Homes
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Wednesday, November 11, 2009-- In an effort to meet Missouri's ongoing renewable energy goals, Wind Capital Group is developing the state's largest wind project, Lost Creek, with the support of GE's (NYSE: GE) 1.5-megawatt wind turbine technology.
