Super-critical Power Plant Technology to Help Power Azerbaijan's Growing Economy
SHANGHAI, CHINA---December 11, 2008---GE Energy has signed a US$3.7 million contract with China National Electric Equipment Corporation (CNEEC) to supply control and protection systems for the largest heavy-oil-fired super-critical power plant in Azerbaijan, owned by Azerenerji Joint Stock Company. The new plant control system will automatically control all processes in the power plant, using a network to interconnect sensors, controllers, operator terminals and actuators.
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Seven Units Now in Service in Both 50- and 60-Hertz Applications
Power-Gen International 2008
Booth #4600
ORLANDO, FLORIDA--Dec. 3, 2008--Two GE HEAT™ (high efficiency, advanced technology) steam turbines have surpassed 20,000 hours of operation at power plants in California and Ireland, GE Energy reported today at Power-Gen International 2008. The achievement is widely regarded as an industry milestone for proving reliability of the turbines.
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Expanding Customers' Freedom to Choose Their Fieldbus -- New Profibus DP Bus Interface Module
Charlottesville, VA, December 3, 2008 GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the availability of a new Profibus-DP Bus Interface Module for its line of industry-leading 8000 General Purpose and Intrinsically Safe I/O.
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45.6-MW Queensland Mine Gas Project on Track to Help Save Up to About 1.5M Tons of CO2 per Year
Power-Gen International 2008
Booth #4600
ORLANDO, FLA.---December 2, 2008---GE Energy's largest ecomaginationTM certified, coal mine methane (CMM) power plant in Australia has been commissioned ahead of schedule as more mining companies seek to utilize their mine gas to create electricity for local uses and reduce their site emissions.
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Filter Life Extended and Dust-Holding Capability Increased
Power-Gen International 2008
Booth #4600
ORLANDO, FLA.---December 2, 2008---GE Energy announced the launch of its new gas turbine inlet filters for static and self-cleaning applications. The new high-performance filters complement the existing range of GE Energy inlet filtration systems and are suitable for use in some of the world's harshest environments. Tailoring the inlet system of a gas turbine to its operating conditions is vital to help deliver optimum performance and efficiency.