Enhanced productivity features make updating programs simpler, and add high accuracy modes and a new Modbus TCP Client/Server functionality
Charlottesville, VA, November 16, 2009 GE Fanuc Intelligent Platforms, a unit of GE Enterprise Solutions, today announced the release of its latest VersaMax® Micro Plus controller firmware revision 4.0. The new release expands the controller's applicability to an even wider range of applications by integrating some exciting new features.
FLORENCE, ITALY -- November 16, 2009 -- GE Oil & Gas technology has been selected by Stogit S.p.A., a Snam Rete Gas company focused on gas storage and modulation services, to upgrade two gas storage facilities in Northern Italy, bringing both sites into compliance with new emissions targets.
European first for an automotive manufacturer (OEM)
London, 16 November 2009: GE Capital today signed an agreement with Jaguar Land Rover, the UK based subsidiary of Indian group Tata Motors, to provide a working capital facility of up to £170 million, available for a five-year term.
Business, Municipal Leaders Explore Ways to Move Water Reuse Initiatives Forward
CROTONVILLE, N.Y.--Friday, November 13, 2009-- Water resources, even in developed nations like the United States, are being threatened by climate change, drought, population growth, waste and the growing demand for energy, which requires enormous amounts of water. The United Nations has projected that by 2025, approximately 2.8 billion people around the world will be living in water-scarce areas.
Seven-Year O&M Contract Covering 529 GE 1.5-MW Machines Highlights E.ON and GE's Services Focus
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Thursday, November 12, 2009-- GE (NYSE: GE) and E.ON Climate & Renewables (EC&R) North America have signed a seven-year operation and maintenance (O&M) agreement covering EC&R's complete fleet of 529 GE wind turbines installed in the United States. The O&M deal is one of the largest wind services agreements ever signed by GE.
Wind Capital Group's Lost Creek Project to Produce Enough Power for 50,000 Homes
SCHENECTADY, N.Y.--Wednesday, November 11, 2009-- In an effort to meet Missouri's ongoing renewable energy goals, Wind Capital Group is developing the state's largest wind project, Lost Creek, with the support of GE's (NYSE: GE) 1.5-megawatt wind turbine technology.
BOULDER, Colo.--Tuesday, November 10, 2009-- As part of a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) initiative to drive new levels of performance in wind turbine technology, which will help ensure further U.S. wind industry growth, a GE (NYSE: GE) 1.5-megawatt wind turbine today was commissioned at the National Wind Technology Center (NWTC) in Boulder, Colo.
Three Units Set for Gas Compression Facility Near Baumgarten, Austria
LE CREUSOT, FRANCE---November 10, 2009---OMV Gas GmbH of Austria, a 100% subsidiary of OMV Group, has again selected integrated compressor line (ICL) technology from GE Oil & Gas. Based in Vienna, OMV is Europe's leading integrated energy company covering with its operations all activities along the oil and gas value chain.
Enhanced haulage capabilities and reduction in carbon emissions
Newport, Wales, UK (Nov. 9, 2009) - Freightliner Group Ltd. and GE Transportation announced today that Freightliner has taken delivery of the first PowerHaul locomotives -- introducing state-of-the-art technology to the UK's rail freight market.
