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GE unveils world’s 1st 420 kV SF6-free g3 circuit-breaker for gas-insulated substations

March 29, 2022
  • GE’s g3 420 kV gas-insulated substation (GIS) circuit-breaker prototype demonstrates that g3 technology can be used at Europe’s highest voltage level, as well as other global voltage levels
  • The use of g3 switching and insulation gas to replace SF6, a potent greenhouse gas, helps reduce the global warming potential (GWP) by more than 99%
  • The LifeGRID project, co-funded by EU’s LIFE Programme, puts GE’s Grid Solutions at the forefront of the industry’s effort to create a cleaner grid.

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External Communications, Grid Solutions
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GE Renewable Energy and OX2 strengthen their partnership in Sweden

March 29, 2022
  • GE Renewable Energy selected by OX2 to supply 24 Cypress onshore wind turbine units to the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm project

Paris, March 29, 2021 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by OX2 as the supplier for the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm, located in Ånge, Sweden. The project, which will use 24 turbines from GE’s Cypress onshore wind platform, represents GE’s fifth Cypress project with OX2 and includes a 35-year full-service contract.

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Antoine Balas
Communications, Onshore Wind
GE Vernova
+33 6 89 69 41 10
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GE Healthcare announces first patient dosed in phase III clinical trial for new dopamine transporter imaging radiopharmaceutical

March 28, 2022
  • First patient dosed in Phase III clinical trial for PET radiopharmaceutical
  • Next stage clinical study also proceeding for SPECT radiopharmaceutical
  • Both imaging agents aim to assist in the evaluation of adult patients with suspected Parkinsonian syndromes, support research and improve patient care
  • Builds on market leadership with SPECT agent DaTscan™ (Ioflupane I 123 Injection), to offer increased choice for nuclear medicine community

Marlborough, US — 28 March

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GE Renewable Energy awarded contract by SPIC Brasil for São Simão Hydroelectric Power Plant modernization

March 24, 2022
  • Located in the states of Minas Gerais and Goiás in Brazil, São Simão hydroelectric plant has 1,710 MW of installed capacity, enough to supply 6 million homes
  • Scope of the project includes six generating units and auxiliary systems of the hydroelectric plant.
  • Execution of the project will require components and services from other companies, generating opportunities for the hydroelectric sector’s supply chain inside and outside Brazil

Paris, March 24, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy’s Hydro division signed a co

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Tim Brown
GE Vernova
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Danielle Abade Brito
Communications, Americas
GE Vernova
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Paula Resende
Weber Shandwick, for SPIC Brasil
+55 41 99867-8317
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João Mauro Uchôa
Weber Shandwick, for SPIC Brasil
+55 11 99865-4053
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Joelma Amaral
Weber Shandwick, for SPIC Brasil
+55 11 98335-0082
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GE Digital’s iFIX Improves Productivity and Process Control with Industrial-Strength SCADA and High Performance HMI

March 22, 2022
  • Object orientation speeds development in a centralized web-based configuration
  • Process industry companies are able to leverage templates out-of-the-box to create the right user experience and improve operator response for increased uptime and higher quality
  • Reduced troubleshooting time with higher situational awareness

SAN RAMON, Calif.

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Ellie Holman
Product & Technology Communications
GE Digital
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Global campaign will highlight hydropower’s role in achieving net zero and energy security

March 22, 2022

GE Renewable Energy’s Hydropower business is joining forces with organisations around the world to call for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security.

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Emilie Pervin
Hydro, Communications
GE Renewable Energy
+33 6 28 31 74 13
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Waldemar Oldenburger
Communications, Hydro Solutions
GE Renewable Energy
+49 172 631 22 34
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GE-BOND consortium awarded landmark contract to build high-voltage electrical systems for Empire Offshore Wind 1 in New York

March 22, 2022
  • GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions and BOND Civil & Utility Construction awarded contract for on- and offshore high voltage equipment, including an onshore substation that will connect the 816-MW wind power project, integrating renewable energy to the New York Power Grid
  • This project supports the energy transition goals in NY and the U.S.

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    Allison J. Cohen
    External Communications, Grid Solutions
    GE Vernova
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    Taylor Connolly
    The Castle Group, for BOND Civil & Utility Construction
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Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy celebrate completion of the largest wind project constructed in North America

March 21, 2022
  • The 998-megawatt Traverse Energy Center has achieved commercial operations and is the largest of three wind energy projects collectively known as the North Central Energy Facilities.
  • Traverse is powered by 356 of GE’s 2 MW platform turbines.

CHICAGO (March 21, 2021) – Invenergy, the largest privately held global developer, owner and operator of sustainable energy solutions and GE Renewable Energy, today announced commercial operations for the 998-megawatt Traverse Wind Energy Cen

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Beth Conley
Communications
Invenergy
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GE Vernova
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ZEBRA project achieves key milestone with production of the first prototype of its recyclable wind turbine blade

March 17, 2022
  • World’s largest thermoplastic blade manufactured at LM Wind Power plant in Ponferrada using Arkema’s Elium® resin and Owens Corning new high performance Glass materials
  • Project partners, with the support of IRT Jules Verne's expertise, advancing in the development and optimization of the manufacturing process using automation to reduce energy consumption and production waste.
  • Full-scale structural lifetime testing of the prototype will begin in the next weeks and validation of the recycling methods is scheduled for December 22

Ponferrada, Ma

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Virginie Boisgontier
IRT Jules Verne
+33 2 28 44 36
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GE Renewable Energy to refurbish synchronous generators at Bitsch hydropower plant in Switzerland

March 16, 2022
  • GE Hydro Solutions to rehabilitate two vertical hydro synchronous generators at the power station Bitsch in Switzerland
  • Once refurbished, the lifetime of the units will be extended for sixty years
  • New generators will help ensure the highest level of reliability and flexibility

Paris, March 16, 2022 - GE Hydro Solutions has signed a service contract with HYDRO Exploitation SA, acting on behalf of the asset owner Electra-Massa SA, to refurbish two 120 MVA vertical synchronous generators at the Bitsch power

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Waldemar Oldenburger
Communications, Hydro Solutions
GE Renewable Energy
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