'Company' to Country' strategy leads to growth opportunities
* GE Aviation, AVIC Systems create global avionics business for commercial aircraft
* GE Energy, Shenhua Group Corporation to accelerate "cleaner coal" technologies, coal gasification in China
* GE Transportation, China's Ministry of Railways to advance high-speed rail partnership opportunities in the United States
* GE Transportation, CSR Qishuyan Locomotive Co. announce diesel engine joint venture
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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FLORENCE, ITALY AND SEVILLE, SPAIN - November 9, 2009 - GE Oil & Gas' advanced steam turbine technology has been selected as a finalist in CSP Today's concentrated solar power (CSP) awards competition being held in Seville, Spain on November 11th during the 3rd EU Concentrated Solar Thermal Power Summit.
GE Oil & Gas is shortlisted in the 'best applied research and development' category for its innovative steam turbine technology that is driving several successful CSP projects in Spain.