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GE GENIUSLINK™ partners with Fulcra to expand inventor and prototyping network

April 26, 2018

BOSTON - April 26, 2018 - GE GENIUSLINK™ announced a partnership today with Fulcra LLC, an Enterprise crowdsourcing company, to expand its expert network and product development capabilities.  The inclusion of Fulcra into GENIUSLINK’s network expands clients’ access to inventors, universities and researchers, and more-and offers platforms for prototyping, entrepreneurial promotions, and crowdfunding.


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GE to Provide Power Cement Limited with Grid Station to Expand Production Capacity

April 26, 2018

Lahore, Pakistan; April 26, 2018: GE Power’s Grid Solutions business (NYSE: GE) was recently awarded a contract by Power Cement Limited (PCL), a company of Arif Habib Group, to design, manufacture and deliver a 132/6.3 kilovolt (kV) air-insulated switchgear (AIS) grid station that will support the organization in their efforts to operate a new manufacturing line.


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Celse And GE Close Brl 3.2 Billion Project Financing Bond From Goldman Sachs For Largest Gas Power Plant In Brazil

April 25, 2018
  • Goldman Sachs issued a BRL 3.2 billion bond, backed by Swiss export credit agency (ECA), SERV (“insurer”), in Brazilian currency (REAL, BRL), a market first for bond issuers and insurers.
  • GE is the Engineering Procurement and Construction provider on the Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe S.A.
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GE Foundation commits $50K to non-profit Assemble

April 24, 2018

Grant to support students with hands-on STEM experiences for jobs of the digital industrial world

Pittsburgh, Pa. - April 24, 2018 - The GE Foundation today announced a $50,000 grant to Assemble, a non-profit organization dedicated to building confidence through making. This grant will enhance access to science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) training and provide cutting-edge technology to encourage students in Assemble’s community to become more familiar with the field and better prepare them for innovative jobs in the future.


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GE Power awards R30Million of Student Bursaries in Partnership with ESKOM

April 24, 2018
  • GE Power grants 60 needs-based bursaries to deserving students from Mpumalanga province
  • Bursary to cover books, tuition, accommodation and stipend for all recipients
  • Bursary to run for a period of 4 years

 


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GE Renewable Energy and ORE Catapult sign five-year R&D agreement to advance offshore wind technologies in the UK

April 24, 2018
  • Haliade-X 12 MW next generation offshore wind turbine will be tested at Catapult's UK facilities
  • Advanced research program will enhance existing technology performance and accelerate delivery of next generation of offshore wind turbines
  • Collaboration will enable UK supply chain growth and support to innovative SMEs.

Blyth, Tuesday 24th April 2018 - GE Renewable Energy and the UK's Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult have signed a five-year research and development agreement to test and develop next generation offshore wind tech


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Primera takes delivery of its first A321neo from GECAS

April 20, 2018

16 April 2018 - Dublin

Primera Air, a low-fare Nordic airline, has taken delivery of its first Airbus A321neo, on lease from GECAS. Assembled and delivered Monday in Hamburg, this aircraft is the first of three from the GECAS orderbook that Airbus will deliver to the airline in 2018.

“Given the outstanding operational efficiency, comfort and range of the aircraft,” shared Andri Már Ingólfsson CEO and President of Primera Travel Group, “the A321neo is ideally suited to our cross-Atlantic travel from both the UK and France.”


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West Atlantic Takes Delivery of First 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter

April 20, 2018

20 April 2018 - Shannon, Ireland

GECAS joined Boeing and West Atlantic at a ceremony at East Midlands Airport in the UK to commemorate the delivery of the first Boeing 737-800 to be converted to a cargo freighter by the OEM. GECAS, the first owner of this type, has leased the aircraft to West Atlantic Group, a cargo operator based in Sweden. This 737-800BCF is the first of four to be delivered to West Atlantic in the coming months.


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GE Renewable Energy expands wind power capacity in Pakistan through inauguration of Hawa Power Project in Jhimpir

April 20, 2018
  • Addition of 50 MW in the national grid through the installation and commissioning of wind farm in Jhimpir
  • This agreement underscores GE’s longstanding commitment to Pakistan and will contribute to the nation’s target to increase the percentage of indigenous sources of power generation.

PAKISTAN, Karachi, April 19, 2018: GE Renewable Energy [GE: NYSE] and Hawa Energy (Pvt.) Ltd today inaugurated the 50 MW wind farm, Hawa Power Project, in the Gharo-Keti Bandar Wind Corridor in Jhimpir, Sindh - a highly anticipated launch that seeks to further drive t


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GE Signs Historic $300M Transactional Services Deal to Help Improve Maintenance Inspections of 11 Petrobras Power Plants in Brazil

April 16, 2018
  • Historic Agreement is GE’s Largest Transactional Power Generation Services Deal in Latin America
  • GE’s Maintenance Services Helps Ensure Petrobras’ Long-Term Outage Schedule Throughout the Country
  • Deal Includes New Parts, Repairs, Service Inspections and Outages for 41 Gas Turbines, Three Steam Turbines and 13 Generators at 11 Plants in Brazil that provide 13 Percent of the Country’s Thermal Power Generation​

 


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