ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2005
GE Energy will supply seven F technology combined-cycle systems for phase two of China's GasTurbine Power Plants Construction Project. After winning contracts last year for 13 gas turbine systems in phase one, GE now has been chosen to supply 20 of the 39 gas turbines included in the first two phases of this program, which is a centerpiece of China's efforts to meet its growing power requirements.
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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2005--Since entering the healthcare finance arena, GE Healthcare Financial Services, a business unit of GE Commercial Finance, has quickly become known as an industry leader, generating more than $5.9 billion in new business volume in 2004 -- an increase of 16% over last year -- and investing over $13 billion in the industry.
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NEWARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 20, 2005--GE Infrastructure's Security business announced today that its X-ray diffraction (XRD) system has been certified by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to meet the stringent standards for screening passenger checked baggage in the United States.
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January 20, 2005 -- EVENDALE, OHIO - January 20, 2005 - General Electric Company has structured agreements with five world-class aero-engine manufacturers on the new GEnx engine.
The five international companies combine for an approximately 36 percent share of the new GEnx engine, which is under development to power the Boeing 7E7 and Airbus A350 twin-engine aircraft.
The five companies are Ishikawajima-Harima Heavy Industries (IHI) of Japan, Avio SpA of Italy, Volvo Aero of Sweden, Techspace Aero of Belgium and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan.
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WILMINGTON, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2005
Exelon Nuclear, the largest nuclear generation company in the nation, has awarded GEbEnergy's Nuclear business a commitment to purchase adjustable speed drive units (ASDs) for its fleet of boiling water reactors (BWRs).
In order to boost plant efficiency and performance, GE will supply dual bank ASD systems for reactors at Exelon Nuclear generating stations in Illinois, a deployment that could be extended to retrofit other BWRs in the Exelon fleet.
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Delivery of Units to Begin in 2007
ERIE, Pa. and BEIJING, China (November 1, 2005) -- General Electric today announced that it has signed a contract worth more than $450 million with theChinese Ministry of Railways (MoR). Under the agreement, GE, in an industrial cooperation with Qishuyan Locomotive and Rolling Stock Works (QLW), will supply three hundred 6,000-horsepower locomotives.
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75-ton water purification system to depart Sharjah this evening on world's largest aircraft
Sharjah, January 10, 2005: Today, Assist International announces the donation by GE of a water purification system that will produce at least 432,000 gallons of potable water per day in Banda Aceh, the northern Indonesian province that was the hardest hit by the tsunami. The equipment has the potential to provide drinkable water for 110,000 Indonesians per day. GE expects the system to be functional as soon as next weekend, January 15-16.