February 10, 2004 -- LYNN, MASSACHUSETTS--During testing of GE's new CT7-8C turboshaft engine, the engine exceeded its planned rating, demonstrating over 3100 shaft horsepower (shp) under sea level, static conditions while meeting all prescribed test parameters.
Initial power turbine performance testing is now complete. Maturation testing is scheduled to begin later this year, leading to full certification of the CT7-8C model by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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LOUISVILLE, Ky.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2004--
GE's Appliance and Lighting Products achieve energy efficiency through innovation.
GE Consumer & Industrial (NYSE:GE) lighting and appliances divisions won the prestigious DOE/EPA ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award for outstanding contributions to environmental protection and energy efficiency in the manufacture of high-efficiency household appliances and lighting products.
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February 05, 2004 -- LYNN, Massachusetts - February 5, 2004 - India's Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has awarded an Engineering Development Contract valued at $105 million to GE Aircraft Engines (GEAE) for engines that will be used for Limited Series Production of Tejas, the country's Light Combat Aircraft (LCA).
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HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2004--Attendees of Super Bowl XXXVIII will have plenty to worry about getting to the game this weekend -- finding parking, navigating souvenir vendors, fans with really big foam fingers --but the one thing they won't have to worry about is the weather. At Houston's Reliant Park, the National Football League is playing the year's biggest game under the league's first retractable roof stadium - made possible by GE Fanuc Automation.
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--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2004--
THIS ANNOUNCEMENT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN OFFER TO PURCHASE OR A SOLICITATION OF AN OFFER TO SELL ANY SECURITIES
Recommended share exchange acquisition of Amersham plc ("Amersham") by General Electric Company and GE Investments, Inc. (together "GE") by means of a scheme of arrangement (the "Scheme") under section 425 of the Companies Act 1985 (the "Acquisition")
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WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 21, 2004--The Wheaton Franciscan System and GE Medical Systems signed a five-year $100 million strategic alliance last month that establishes GE Medical Systems as the preferred vendor for imaging and monitoring equipment for the health care organization.
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GE's portable ultrasound and new cardiovascular ultrasound highlighted at Arab Health
Dubai, January 18, 2004: GE Medical Systems, global pioneers in medical information and technology, is highlighting its new generation of ultrasound imaging technology at the Arab Health exhibition this week including a portable ultrasound scanner and a revolutionary cardiovascular ultrasound system.
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GE Energy to Launch 7H Gas Turbine Technology in Hydro-Quebec Production Project; 800-Megawatt Class Power Plant Planned for 2007 Operation ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 13, 2004--The world's first application of GE Energy's 7H gas turbine technology - the 60-hertz version of GE's advanced H System(TM)- will be an 800-megawatt class, combined-cycle project with Hydro-Quebec Production, the generation division of Hydro-Quebec, an international leader in power generation, transmission and distribution.