GE Investments Increase Market Share in $20 Billion Power Grid Technology Market
Energy Storage, Utility Security, Electric Vehicle Charging Services, Energy Management Software and other Breakthroughs Tapped for Funding
* To date, 12 start-ups, emerging and established businesses, university ideas selected for investment
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Cities with strong visions of a successful future lead the 2010 league table of Britain's most sustainable cities, released by sustainable development NGO Forum for the Future and sponsored by GE.
Newcastle, top for the second year running, and Leicester, in second place, are outpacing rivals Brighton, Bristol and London. But all five have set themselves ambitious targets and are guided by long-term visions of how to improve life for their citizens by reducing their impact on the environment and seizing new opportunities in the green economy.
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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 bacteriaremoving 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.