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GE Research Uses Summit Supercomputer for Groundbreaking Study on Wind Power

August 05, 2020
  • U.S. Department of Energy grants GE supercomputer access at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee
  • GE Research will accelerate new advancements in wind power supporting renewable energy
  • Project insights will bolster the DOE’s leadership in exascale computing for clean power through collaboration with the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)

NISKAYUNA, NY – August 5, 2020 – GE scientists have been authorized by the U.S.


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GE Renewable Energy Signs Agreement with Walcha Energy to Accelerate 500MW Pumped Hydro Storage Project in Australia

August 04, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy Hydro Solutions to provide technical and commercial support for the development of Dungowan pumped hydro storage power plant
  • Dungowan pumped hydro storage power plant will support the addition of another 4 GW of renewable energy to the Australian grid

Paris, August 4, 2020 – GE Renewable Energy and Walcha Energy have signed an agreement to jointly develop the 500MW Dungowan pumped hydro storage project in the New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.


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GE Renewable Energy selected to supply Cypress wind turbines for Murra Warra II wind farm in Australia

August 03, 2020
  • ​​​​​​GE Renewable Energy to supply 38 Cypress 5.5-158 wind turbines 
  • With a total capacity of 209 MW, the Murra Warra II wind farm will power the equivalent of more than 150,000 homes in Victoria with clean, renewable energy and create jobs for regional Victoria
  • Project scope encompasses EPC delivery of the complete wind farm and includes a synchronous condenser for grid stability from GE’s Power Conversion business 

Sydney, Australia – August 3rd, 2020 – GE (NYSE:GE) – GE Renewable Energy today announced contracts for th

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GE Renewable Energy connects the world’s most powerful hydro unit to the grid in Wudongde, China

July 06, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy Hydro Solutions is providing 6 x 850 MW Francis turbine generator sets and related equipment for the Wudongde project
  • Connection to the Grid and successful 72 hours trial operation marked a significant step towards the official commissioning of the giant hydropower project
  • The Wudongde Hydropower Project is another large-scale national energy infrastructure project that GE Hydro Solutions has built with the China Three Gorges Corporation (CTG) following the Three Gorges Project and the Xiangjiaba Hydropower Station

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L’Haliade-X 12 MW de GE, l'éolienne la plus puissante au monde, reçoit sa certification provisoire de DNV-GL

June 18, 2020

Paris, le 18 juin 2020 - GE Renewable Energy annonce aujourd’hui que le prototype de l’Haliade-X 12 MW, l’éolienne la plus puissante exploitée à ce jour, a reçu un certificat provisoire§ de DNV-GL, le plus grand organisme de certifica

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Today’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine, GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW, obtains provisional type certificate by DNV GL

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy on track to obtain the full type certificate in the coming months
  • Haliade-X technology has already been selected as the preferred wind turbine for 4.8 GW of projects in the US and the UK, enough to power more than five million households

Paris, June 18th 2020 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that its Haliade-X 12 MW prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to date, has received a provisional type certificate§ from DNV-GL, the world’s largest independent certification body.

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GE Renewable Energy crée 250 nouveaux emplois pour son usine de pales d'éoliennes à Cherbourg, en France

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy prévoit de recruter 250 employés dans son usine de fabrication de pales d'éoliennes LM Wind Power à Cherbourg, en France, pour le premier trimestre 2021.
  • Chaque nouvel employé suivra un programme de formation intensive au « Centre d'excellence » de l'usine pour apprendre les processus de fabrication des pales d'éoliennes.
  • Ouverte il y a deux ans, en avril 2018, l’usine compte aujourd’hui plus de 300 employés et a produit la plus grande pale d’éolienne en mer jamais fabriquée, d’une longueur de 107 mètres.

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GE Renewable Energy to hire 250 employees for its wind turbine blade factory in Cherbourg, France

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy plans to recruit 250 employees at its LM Wind Power wind turbine blade factory in Cherbourg, France, by the first quarter of 2021.
  • Every new hire will go through an intensive training program at the factory's ‘Center of Excellence' to learn wind turbine blade manufacturing processes.
  • Opened two years ago in April 2018, the factory today counts more than 300 employees, and has produced the world’s largest offshore wind turbine blade ever manufactured, 107-meters long.

Cherbourg, Thursday June 18th, 2020 - GE Renew

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GE Renewable Energy Secures 5-Year FSA with Naturgy in Spain

June 11, 2020
  • Agreement covers maintenance for 13 Eco-80 turbines
  • Increases GE’s servicing contracts with Naturgy to nearly 100 turbines

Barcelona, Spain, June 11, 2020 - GE Renewable Energy today announced that it has been selected by Naturgy to provide a 5-year full-service agreement (FSA) for the La Rabia Wind Farm in Spain. The wind farm includes 13 Eco-80 turbines.

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GE Vernova
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GE Renewable Energy and Fina Enerji to Build 193 MW Wind Farms in Turkey

May 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy has been selected to supply 52 of its 3 MW platform onshore wind turbines for four wind farms in Turkey
  • With a total capacity of 193 MW, the projects will provide renewable energy to the region, powering the equivalent of 195,000 homes and save up to 650,000 tons of CO2
  • The 156 blades will be manufactured at GE’s LM Wind Power factory in Bergama, Izmir, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey, May 18th, 2020 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by Fina Enerji to supply 52 of its 3 MW platform onshore w

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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
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