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GE Energy Announces Alliance With FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company

July 07, 2005

WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 7, 2005--GE Energy's nuclear business has signed a strategic alliance agreement with FirstEnergy Nuclear Operating Company (FENOC) of Akron, Ohio.

The six-year alliance, agreed to this year, will cover operational support at FirstEnergy's Perry Nuclear Power Plant and Davis-Besse Nuclear Power Station.

The goal of the alliance is to maximize equipment and refuel outage performance at the two facilities, which are located in Ohio, along the northern shores of Lake Erie.

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GE Healthcare and Intermountain Health Care Announce First Joint Project to Reduce Medical Errors; New Research Center in Utah to Create Electronic Patient Record Accessible to Patients' Entire ''Care Team''

July 06, 2005

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 6, 2005--

Announcement kicks off landmark collaboration between GE and IHC to provide the country's most wide-reaching healthcare IT system


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GE's Contracts with Samsung to Provide LM500 Gas Turbines to Power Republic of Korea Navy's PK(X) Patrol Boat

June 30, 2005

June 30, 2005 -- EVENDALE, Ohio -- GE Transportation announced it will supply Samsung Techwin, the Republic of Korea (ROK), with several GE LM500 aeroderivative marine gas turbine kits. Once assembled and tested by Samsung Techwin, the LM500 marine gas turbines will be used to power the ROK Navy's next generation PK(X) patrol boats.
"We are delighted that the LM500 gas turbine will be part of the propulsion system for these next-generation vessels," said Karl Matson, general manager of GE Transportation's marine business, Evendale, Ohio.

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Iberia Selects CFM56-5B to Power A320 Fleet in $360 Million Order

June 29, 2005

June 29, 2005 -- EVENDALE, Oho - Iberia Airlines has announced that CFM56-5B engines will power its new fleet of 30 firm Airbus A320 family aircraft. The firm engine order is valued at more than $360 million at list price.
CFM56-5B engines are produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma and General Electric Company. CFM is the world's leading aircraft engine supplier, with more than 15,000 engines in service worldwide.

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GE Announces Plans for Largest Desalination Plant in Africa; Plant Will Provide Desperately Needed Drinking Water

June 25, 2005

ALGIERS, Algeria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 25, 2005--At a ceremony held in Algiers today, GE Infrastructure, Water & Process Technologies, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), joined the Algerian Government, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, and the Algerian Energy Company (AEC), in announcing plans to build Hamma Water Desalination SpA (Hamma) -- Africa's largest seawater desalination plant. Formed and funded by GE and AEC, the Hamma project is part of GE's ecomagination effort, which is aimed at building innovative solutions to tough global problems, like water scarcity.

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New ''Fusion'' PET/CT Scanner from GE Healthcare Extends Leadership in Detection and Management of Cancer; Brings Promise of Personalized Medicine to Cardiology and Neurology

June 20, 2005

TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 20, 2005--

Specialty Imaging Technology Helps Doctors Detect and Diagnose Cancer In Early Stages of Disease

GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), introduced today a new molecular imaging system designed to help doctors detect, diagnose and monitor treatment of cancer and other diseases, including heart disease and neurological disease, more accurately and earlier in the disease process.

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CFM Logs $1.3 Billion in New Orders at Paris Air Show

June 16, 2005

June 16, 2005 -- LE BOURGET - During the 2005 Paris Air Show, CFM International logged orders for 218 new CFM56 engines at a combined value of $1.3 billion. The company had received 594 engine orders though May of this year; that total now stands at 812.
CFM56 engines are produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma and General Electric Company. CFM is the world's leading supplier of commercial aircraft engines, with more than 15,000 delivered to date.
Orders booked this week include:

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Air Europa Places $220 Million CFM56-7B Engine Order

June 16, 2005

June 16, 2005 -- LE BOURGET - Air Europa today announced an order for 18 firm, 12 option Boeing 737-800 aircraft powered by CFM56-7B engines. The firm engine order is valued about $220 million.
CFM56-7B engines are produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma and General Electric Company. CFM, the world's leading supplier of commercial aircraft engines, with more than 15,000 delivered to date.

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GE Transportation Signs Training Agreement with Tusas Engine Industries

June 15, 2005

June 15, 2005 -- Paris, France - The Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) F136 engine team of GE and Rolls-Royce announced that they will further expand Turkish industrial participation in the F136 program. At the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, GE Transportation and Tusas Engine Industries (TEI) of Eskisehir, Turkey, signed an agreement wherein GE will provide advanced engineering training to TEI.

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June 15, 2005 -- LE BOURGET - Air Cairo today announced its intent to purchase CFM56-5B/P engines to power six Airbus A318 aircraft in an engine order valued about $75 million.

June 15, 2005

June 15, 2005 -- LE BOURGET - Air Cairo today announced its intent to purchase CFM56-5B/P engines to power six Airbus A318 aircraft in an engine order valued about $75 million.
CFM56-5B/P engines are produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma and General Electric Company. CFM, the world's leading supplier of commercial aircraft engines, is the engine of choice for the Airbus A320 family, winning 57 percent of the orders in 2004 and 58 percent through May 29 in 2005.

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