First Application in the Country for GE's Bacteria-Reducing Membrane Bioreactor Technology
NEW ORLEANS, LA. and ROTORUA, NEW ZEALAND---October 5, 2010---To comply with stricter environmental requirements, Rotorua, New Zealand has selected GE's (NYSE: GE) advanced bacteria-removing membrane bioreactor (MBR) technology for the upgrade of the city's wastewater treatment plant. This will be the largest MBR plant in New Zealand and also marks the first use of the GE MBR technology in the country.
CONCORD, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, LLC, is helping to lead the way to increased energy conservation within the NASCAR community with upgraded highly efficient lighting systems from GE Lighting at its 185,000 square-foot race shop and corporate headquarters in Concord, N.C. The new lighting systems are expected to extend lighting maintenance cycles and cut lighting energy costs by $50,000 annually.
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.--04 October 2010-- GE Capital Fleet Services today announced that it has launched Intelligent OpsSM, an integrated business intelligence solution for operations and sales leaders who manage mobile personnel. The new solution, part of GE's innovative Mobile Resource IntelligenceSM telematics program, is designed to help customers drive significant profitability improvements through more efficient mobile operations.
Advanced Water Reuse Technology Can Help Kingdom Treat up to 2.2 Million Cubic Meters per Day by 2016
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia--04 October 2010-- As Saudi Arabia faces an increasing demand for water to support its rapid population and economic growth, GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Miahona, a subsidiary of the Arabian Company for Water and Power Development Ltd. (ACWA Holding), to support the Kingdom's goal for sustaining a reliable water supply and meet wastewater management requirements.
