NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Energy's PulsePleat® filtration technology has received ecomagination certification after completing the company's rigorous environmental and operational evaluation. It was cited as one of a number of successful GE projects during the formal launch of GE's ecomagination program in New Delhi, India.
NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A GE Energy Jenbacher biogas engine is powering a successful demonstration cattle manure-methane cogeneration plant at a large dairy complex in India's northwestern state of Punjab, helping to address the region's mounting energy and environmental needs.
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NEW DELHI, India--(BUSINESS WIRE)--General Electric Company (GE) today announced the launch of the company's innovative ecomagination initiative in India -- designed to bring to market new technologies that will help customers address their most pressing environmental challenges such as the need for cleaner, more efficient sources of energy, reduced emissions and abundant sources of clean water.
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WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Energy's (NYSE: GE) nuclear business has been awarded the contract to oversee and implement an extended power uprate (EPU) of the Monticello Nuclear Generating Plant in Minnesota, boosting the plant's output to 120% of its original licensed thermal power. The contract is valued at more than $100 million.
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JENBACH, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--South Africa's first landfill methane gas-to energy projects, powered by GE Energy's (NYSE: GE) Jenbacher generator sets, will be commissioned at two sites near the city of Durban on the country's east coast in early 2007. The plants are in the municipal region of eThekwini, which in Zulu means "in the place of the bay."
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Doha, Qatar; January 8, 2007: GE Energy has signed a multi-million dollar, 20-year Contractual Service Agreement(CSA) with Qatar Electricity and Water Company (QEWC) covering three GE Frame9FA gas turbine-generators at the Ras Abu Fontas B-2 power plant and desalinationproject in Qatar.
QEWC was established in 1990 to operate and maintain electricity generation and water desalination plants. The company is 43 per cent owned by the government, with the remaining shares held by individual and institutional Qatari investors.
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE (NYSE: GE) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell GE Energy's hydro business to Pescarmona Group of Companies (PGC), a multinational, privately held group with a strong focus on the hydro industry, in which it has been operating for 100 years through its company, IMPSA.
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ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Energy (NYSE: GE) announced it has signed three contracts with the Saudi Electric Company (SEC) worth in excess of $950 million to supply 23 F-class gas turbines and additional equipment for three power plants that will add 2,900 megawatts of capacity to the Kingdom's electricity grid.
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