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GE wins deals to deliver 2.6 GW of power to major power plants in China

January 21, 2016
  • GE units will produce new electricity that will be able to provide the equivalent power needed to supply about 1 million homes in the region.
  • The GE steam turbine technology that we will provide is among the most efficient on the market today and will help support China’s commitment to efficiency and conservation.
  • These deals build on GE’s long-standing relationship with two important Chinese customers: Huaneng Power International (HPI) and China Power International Development Limited (CPI International)

Beijing - January 21, 2016 - Today, GE (

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Combination of GE and Alstom Technology Proves Powerful: Pakistan Advances with Third High-Efficiency HA Gas Power Plant

January 21, 2016
  • Combined HA Projects to Fulfill Over 65 Percent of the Power Shortage in Pakistan, Equivalent Power Needed to Supply Nearly 20 Million Pakistani Homes
  • Alstom Acquisition Adding Plant Expertise, Steam Turbine and Heat Recovery Steam Generator (HRSG) Technology
  • 33 HA orders in backlog among 82 HA Technical Selections1 Worldwide

SCHENECTADY, N.Y.-January 21, 2016-For years, crippling electricity shortages have plagued Pakistan, creating challenges for residents and businesses alike, and fixing the problem has becom

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GE beginnt mit Konsultationen über Vorschläge zur Integration von Alstom Power und Alstom Grid

January 13, 2016
  • Restrukturierung soll Schwächen bei der  Wettbewerbsfähigkeit innerhalb  ehemaliger Alstom-Geschäftsbereiche beheben
  • In Deutschland stehen die Standorte Mannheim, Bexbach, Wiesbaden und Stuttgart im Fokus
  • Standort Salzbergen als europäisches Center of Excellence für Onshore Windenergieanlagen soll  zusätzliche Aufgabenbereiche erhalten

Frankfurt, 13.

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Africa

Mind The Gap: Here’s How You Take On A Power Crisis The Size Of A Continent

Tomas Kellner
January 06, 2016
One easy way to see Africa’s power problem is by looking at a picture of the Earth from space at night. While other inhabited regions of the world glow and sparkle like jewels in a black velvet display case, Africa remains largely dark. That’s because the continent’s 1.1 billion inhabitants have at their disposal just 185 gigawatts (GW) of installed power-generation capacity. The United States, by comparison, can draw on 1,000 GW for 300 million people.
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Renewable Power

Let It Blow: How Brazilian Wind Farms Benefit From GE’s Largest Acquisition

Tomas Kellner
January 06, 2016
South America’s vast Pampas stretch over three countries and cover an area larger than France. Farmers in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil have long discovered the appeal of the flat and fertile lowlands. Wind farm operators, especially in Brazil, the continent’s largest economy, are now taking a second look.
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Phu My Power Plant Upgrade in Vietnam Marks GE's First Services Order to be Announced after Acquiring Alstom's Power & Grid Businesses

November 18, 2015
  • Project at Phu My Power Complex in Vietnam Marks First GT13E2 MXL2 Gas Turbine Upgrade in Asia
  • Upgrades to Increase Plant’s Output by 50 Megawatts, Helping Ease Country’s Power Shortages

BADEN, SWITZERLAND-November 18, 2015-GE’s Power Services (NYSE: GE) business today announced the first GT13E2 MXL2 gas turbine upgrade order in Asia at a combined-cycle power plant in Vietnam.

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GE Expands Wind Portfolio with Introduction of New Renewable Energy Business

November 17, 2015
  • Acquisition of Alstom’s renewable energy unit expands GE’s global wind footprint to more than 30,000 turbines worldwide and grows European presence by 50 percent
  • Company welcomes new offshore wind business and Haliade* technology into portfolio
  • Deal expected to help customers by extending GE’s wind services, increasing digital & analytics capabilities across the combined fleet

PARIS-November 17, 2015-GE (NYSE: GE) today introduc

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Energy

Power Play: How GE and Alstom Can Shore Up Brazil’s Giant Power Grid

November 06, 2015
When it comes to electricity, Brazil deals with unique challenges. The fifth largest nation in the world has some of the planet’s longest electricity transmission lines, and its customers face some of the highest electricity bills anywhere. Improving the reliability and efficiency of Brazil’s power stations — and also of the grid, which stretches across vast sections of the country — is a critical matter.
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Energy

The French Connection: Why GE and EDF Click

November 05, 2015
French energy giant EDF is a well-known nuclear-power-generation company, but now it wants to diversify its energy mix by expanding into renewable energy. Antoine Cahuzac, the CEO of EDF Énergies Nouvelles, the company’s renewables division, believes the newly merged GE and Alstom Energy, with its global footprint, will be the perfect partner. “Both GE and Alstom are very important for us,” Cahuzac says. “They have globally recognized technological expertise in turbines ... and their equipment is state-of-the-art.”
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GE Slutför Förvärvet Av Alstoms Energiverksamheter

November 04, 2015

Paris, Frankrike - 2 November, 2015 - GE [NYSE: GE] meddelade idag att man har slutfört förvärvet av Alstoms energiverksamheter. Slutförandet av transaktionen följer myndigheternas godkännande av affären i över 20 länder och regioner, däribland EU, USA, Kina, Indien, Japan och Brasilien. Detta är GE: s största industriella förvärv någonsin.

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