Pan-European Customers Implemented 47% of Identified Savings in 2009
BRUSSELS, 11th March 2010: GE Capital identified $102 million (€76 million) of total cost savings for its European fleet customers in 2009 by examining every element of the fleet mix, from contract extensions to CO2 emissions. The saving opportunities were created by GE Capital's Key Solutions team -- a fleet consultancy service focused on helping drive down the cost of running car fleets.
World-Leading Reactor Designer, Non-Profit Organization to Address Energy Security for Italy
WILMINGTON, N.C.---March 9, 2010---GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced it has signed an agreement with EnergyLab Foundation to support Italy's pursuit of safe nuclear energy to address the country's goals for energy security and cleaner energy.
Under the memorandum of understanding, GEH will work with EnergyLab to explore opportunities for new nuclear power plants based on GEH's ABWR and ESBWR designs.
InConcertCare community health center network uses $2 million in federal grant money to partner with GE Centricity EMR.
BARRINGTON, Ill. -- MARCH 8, 2010 -- GE Healthcare, a leading provider of healthcare information technology (HIT), today announced the selection of its HIT solution for community health centers by InConcertCare, a health center-controlled network of eight community and migrant health centers that provides care to 78,000 people in underserved communities throughout Iowa and Nebraska.
GEH Technology Considered to Help Poland Generate Safe, Next-Generation Nuclear Energy
WILMINGTON, N.C.---March 5, 2010---GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Polska Grupa Energetyczna SA (PGE), Poland's largest power company, announced today a new agreement to collaborate on Poland's initiative to build next-generation commercial nuclear power plants.
GE's Advanced Technology is Key to Innovative Project at CONSOL Energy Coal Mine
OAKWOOD, Va.--Thursday, March 04, 2010-- A new water treatment system, the first to be used in a North American coal mine, is being implemented by CONSOL Energy Inc. in one of the nation's largest coal mines. The Buchanan No. 1 coal mine in Oakwood, Va., will receive GE's (NYSE: GE) advanced filtration membranes and thermal water treatment technology to treat the mine water, enabling about 99 percent of the water to be reused in part at the company's preparation plant facility.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin. March 4, 2010 -- GE Healthcare, a unit of GE (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has entered into a distribution agreement for its flagship Home Health technology, GE QuietCare®, with Direct Supply Inc., a leading provider of eldercare equipment, eCommerce and service solutions to senior living facilities. Direct Supply will distribute and co-market GE QuietCare across the United States.
Kelman Ltd, Part of GE's Energy Services Business, Takes the Aer Lingus Viscount Award for Medium-Sized Company of the Year 2010
LONDON--Monday, March 01, 2010-- Lisburn-based Kelman Limited, GE's (NYSE: GE) monitoring and diagnostics technology specialists, announced today that it received the Company of the Year Award at the Aer Lingus Viscount award ceremony last week in London.
