February 24, 2005 -- EVENDALE, Ohio - Dublin, Ireland-based low-cost carrier Ryanair today announced that it has placed an order for additional CFM56-7 engines to power 70 firm, 70 option Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The firm engine order is valued at approximately $900 million at list price.
The CFM56-7 is the newest member of the CFM56 engine family produced by CFM International, a 50/50 joint company between Snecma Moteurs of France and General Electric Company. With more the 14,500 engines in service, CFM is the world's leading aircraft engine supplier.
WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 23, 2005--GE Energy's Nuclear business has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract to upgrade monitoring and control systems at the Chin Shan Nuclear Power Station in northern Taiwan.
GE's Nuclear business is supplying Taiwan Power Company (TPC) with its Power Range Neutron Monitoring (PRNM) system based on GE's digital Nuclear Measurement Analysis and Control (NUMAC) technology.
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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2005--Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN) and the GE Energy business of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE) have selected Calpine's Inland Empire Energy Center in Southern California for the North American launch of GE's most advanced gas turbine technology, the H System(TM).
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WILTON, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2005--GE Infrastructure, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Ionics, Inc. (NYSE: ION), a global leader in water purification and wastewater treatment. Ionics' desalination, water reuse and industrial ultra-pure water services will broaden GE's current offerings from GE Infrastructure, Water & Process Technologies.
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WHAT: GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE),
will host a teleconference for media to announce a collaboration
that will enhance the patient care process in hospitals and
clinics and accelerate the adoption of electronic health records
(EHR) among health systems in the United States. The
announcement will take place live from the show floor of the
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February 16, 2005 -- Peebles, Ohio, - The first GE Rolls-Royce F136 Short Take-off Vertical Landing (STOVL) development engine has successfully begun testing at GE's outdoor facility in Peebles, Ohio.
The engine was connected to the Rolls-Royce LiftSystem
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