GE Poised to Meet Region's Soaring Renewable Energy Needs
SALZBERGEN, GERMANY---October 1, 2008---GE Energy today announced it has already received more than one gigawatt of commitments for its 2.5xl wind turbine over the next year and a half. That represents enough clean, wind-generated electricity to meet the needs of more than one million German households.
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Italy Aiming to be a Wind Power Leader
SALZBERGEN, GERMANY---October 1, 2008---GE Energy's latest wind turbine technology has been selected to support the expansion of Wind Farm Serre in southern Italy. The project will help Italy move a step closer to meeting its goal of becoming one of the leading producers of wind energy in Europe.
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CALGARY, ALBERTA---September 30, 2008---Building on its commitment to promote safety for pipeline operations around the world, GE Oil & Gas' PII Pipeline Solutions division in recent years has secured crucial industry safety certifications as part of its overall Environmental Health and Safety programs.
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MADRID, Spain, September 30, 2008 -- Within just two months of announcing a €225 million investment from GE Energy Financial Services and Grupo Corporativo Landon, Fotowatio, one of Spain's largest and most successful solar companies, announced today it acquired four solar photovoltaic power plants producing 32 megawatts of clean energy in Murcia, Spain.
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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From the all-natural ingredients used in the food to the hemp fabric furniture and organic cotton uniforms worn by the staff, every detail of AKASHA was developed with sustainability principles in mind. Located in Culver City, Calif., the new five-star restaurant, bar and bakery features American style cuisine in a hip, creative and environmentally conscious atmosphere.
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CLEVELAND--(BUSINESS WIRE)--From the all-natural ingredients used in the food to the hemp fabric furniture and organic cotton uniforms worn by the staff, every detail of AKASHA was developed with sustainability principles in mind. Located in Culver City, Calif., the new five-star restaurant, bar and bakery features American style cuisine in a hip, creative and environmentally conscious atmosphere.
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GE Evolution locomotives providing green technology across Canada
Mississauga, September 10, 2008. GE (NYSE:GE), a worldwide partner of the Olympic Games, will join Canadian Pacific (CP) to provide Canadians with a firsthand opportunity to share in the excitement of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. CP's Spirit Train, a mobile ambassador of goodwill, is traveling across the country celebrating Canada's athletes, Olympic heritage and Canadian pride.
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SALZBERGEN, GERMANY---September 10, 2008---Faced with new and emerging standards for increased grid reliability, Iberdrola Renovables of Spain---the world's largest operator of wind farms---has selected GE Energy grid integration technology to upgrade its GE 1.5-megawatt turbines at wind farms in the Castilla La Mancha, Murcia and Rioja regions of Spain.