GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Aviation Systems recently joined an industry consortium dedicated to advancing emerging technologies and services in order to bridge today's air transportation system with tomorrow's next generation air travel and commerce needs.
Agreement in Michigan Signals US Utility Sector Support for GEH's ESBWR Reactor Design
WILMINGTON, N.C.--Thursday, December 17, 2009-- GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Detroit Edison, Michigan's largest electric utility, today announced an agreement advancing the potential deployment of a next-generation nuclear reactor design.
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GE's Jenbacher Landfill Gas Engines Generate Renewable Electricity for Duke Energy's Grid
DURHAM, N.C.--Wednesday, December 16, 2009-- North Carolina's renewable energy production initiatives recently received a boost with the formal opening of a new landfill gas-to-energy plant in Durham, the state's fourth largest city. Built by the landfill gas project developer Methane Power Inc., the energy plant is powered by three of GE's (NYSE: GE) containerized and ecomagination-approved, JGC 320 Jenbacher landfill gas engines.
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U.S. House of Representatives passes Jobs Bill that includes $800 million for Amtrak fleet modernization
ERIE, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With today's passage of the Jobs for Main Street Act by the U.S. House of Representatives, GE Transportation has moved a major step closer to a potential order for the next generation, higher-speed passenger locomotives from Amtrak. The Act provides $800 million for Amtrak fleet modernization, including the purchase of new "fuel efficient locomotives."