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Ukraine's Coal Mine Industry Continues Regional Leadership to Reduce Emissions, Cut Gas Costs and Enhance Workplace Safety

August 20, 2008

Cogeneration Project in Donetsk Region Taps into GE Energy's Jenbacher Gas Engines to Generate On-Site Power as Coal Industry Modernizes Mine Operations


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GE, NBC Universal Welcome 10 Border Governors to Universal Studios and 'Building Green Economies' Dialogue

August 13, 2008

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.--14 August 2008-- GE and NBC Universal today welcomed the ten governors of those states along the U.S.-Mexico border to Universal Studios Hollywood, site of the 26th Annual Border Governors Conference.


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GE erzielt einen Umsatz von mehr als 1,7 Milliarden US-Dollar im Zusammenhang mit den Olympischen Spielen in Peking

August 12, 2008

GE liefert modernste Technologie für die Infrastruktur an allen 37 offiziellen Austragungsorten und für Projekte in der Region Peking

NBC Universal präsentiert in den USA über 3600 Stunden Berichterstattung von den Olympischen Spielen

NBC Universal präsentiert in den USA über 3600 Stunden Berichterstattung von den Olympischen Spielen


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GE Healthcare Recognizes First Magnetic Resonance Imaging System to Receive ecomagination Certification

August 11, 2008

CHALFONT ST. GILES, England--11 August 2008-- GE Healthcare, a unit of General Electric Company (NYSE:GE), today announced its Signa HDe 1.5T Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system as the first medical imaging product from GE Healthcare to be recognized as an ecomagination offering after completing the company's rigorous internal environmental and operational evaluation, recognizing it as one of the most energy efficient 1.5T MRI systems commercially available.


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GE's Jenbacher Gas Engines Power China's First Chicken Manure-Biogas Plant

August 05, 2008

Cogeneration Project Near Beijing to Reduce Emissions While Producing Economic Benefits and Helping Reduce Sub-Urban Electricity Shortage

JENBACH, Austria--05 August 2008-- GE Energy's ecomaginationTM-certified Jenbacher gas engines will use biogas created from chicken manure to generate needed power and heat at a large chicken farm north of the China's capital city of Beijing. The plant is the first of its type in China and could pave the way for similar applications in the future.


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中国首座鸡粪沼气发电站将采用ge颜巴赫燃气内燃机发电

August 05, 2008

- 帮助减少甲烷气体排放、缓解郊区电力紧张,促进地区经济增长

中国,北京---2008年8月5日--- 拥有GE能源集团绿色创想认证的颜巴赫燃气内燃机,将在京郊北部的大型养鸡场利用鸡粪产生的沼气进行发电与供热。此举开创了中国鸡粪发电的先河,为未来同类项目的进一步开展铺平道路。

北京德青源养鸡场鸡粪发电站的建成,表明中国正在努力寻求以创新性的方式达到经济发展与环境保护的双重目标。此项目每年将发电1460 万度,能帮助缓解郊区电力供应的紧张。

采用生物质气体来代替传统的燃煤火力发电,此项目一年能帮助减少约9万5千吨二氧化碳排放,满足联合国关于清洁能源发展机制(CDM)的要求。

北京德青源养鸡场项目同时也减少了养鸡场的粉尘污染。通过控制空气污染物排放和改善工人工作环境,促进该地区空气质量及水质的改善。这些举措充分响应中国政府地下水保护法,新农村建设规划以及分布式能源解决方案等法规的要求。


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Pakistan's First Sugarcane Biogas Plant Powered by GE Energy's Jenbacher Gas Engines

July 31, 2008

Project Helps Reduce Regional Energy Shortage and Use of Fossil Fuels

JENBACH, Austria--31 July 2008-- Pakistan's first renewable energy project to use sugarcane-waste biogas created from the production of ethanol recently began supporting the national grid. The plant is powered by eight ofGE Energy's ecomaginationTM-certified Jenbacher biogas engines.


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GE Energy to Provide Four LMS100 Gas Turbines to Three Latin American Power Companies

December 11, 2007

Contracts Include Sale of First 50-Hz Unit

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to a growing need for flexible power generation in the Southern Cone of Latin America, GE Energy has received contracts with three companies totaling over US$142 million to supply four 50-Hz LMS100 simple-cycle gas turbines.


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GE Energy to Supply 333 Wind Turbines for Projects in Two States

December 11, 2007

Latest Agreement With Noble Valued at Approximately $650 Million

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Energy has received a contract of approximately $650 million to provide 333 wind turbines to Noble Environmental Power for new and expansion projects in New York and Texas that will add nearly 500 megawatts of wind power capacity to the country's renewable energy supply.

The new agreement is the fourth wind turbine supply contract that GE and Noble have signed over the past three years, adding up to 877 GE 1.5-megawatt wind turbines with a total value of more than $1.5 billion.


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Exelon Nuclear Signs Agreement with GE Hitachi for Major Components for Two ESBWR Nuclear Reactors in Texas

December 11, 2007

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Illinois-based Exelon Nuclear, the nation's largest nuclear operator, has signed a major, multi-million dollar order with GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) for large forgings and component fabrication for two next-generation ESBWR nuclear reactors, should the company decide to build a new nuclear power plant in Texas.

The long-lead items agreement requires GEH to supply the major components needed for developing nuclear power plants, including the manufacturing of ultra-large forgings, reactor pressure vessels and steam turbine generators.


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