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VetcoGray Completes Challenging Project in Egypt's Gulf of Suez, Converting Exploration Well to Full Production

July 30, 2008

FLORENCE, ITALY---July 30, 2008---VetcoGray, a GE Oil & Gas business, applied its latest technology to overcome unique challenges, reduce project costs and risks, and successfully convert an exploration well to full production service at Agiba Petroleum Company's West Ashrafi hydrocarbon facility in Egypt's Gulf of Suez, Red Sea.

The project marks the first time that VetcoGray has converted a mudline exploration system to an SG-1 wellhead subsea system for production duty. The newly converted well entered service in April of this year.


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VetcoGray Completes Challenging Project in Egypt's Gulf of Suez, Converting Exploration Well to Full Production

July 30, 2008

Florence, Italy; July 30, 2008: VetcoGray, a GE Oil & Gas business, applied its latest technology to overcome unique challenges, reduce project costs and risks, and successfully convert an exploration well to full production service at Agiba Petroleum Company's West Ashrafi hydrocarbon facility in Egypt's Gulf of Suez, Red Sea.

The project marks the first time that VetcoGray has converted a mudline exploration system to an SG-1 wellhead subsea system for production duty. The newly converted well entered service in April of this year.


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GE Receives $500 Million Contract to Supply Power Equipment for World's Largest Single-Site Aluminum Complex

July 30, 2008

Project is Technological, Industrial Milestone for Abu Dhabi

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates--30 July 2008-- GE Energy has received a contract of more than US$500 million to supply equipment to power the world's largest aluminum processing complex at a single site. The Emirates Aluminum (EMAL) production facility is located close to the Arabian Gulf near Al Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).


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GE's Fuel-Flexible Gas Turbine Technology Selected for Power Plant Expansion Project at Largest Iron and Steel Complex in China

July 23, 2008

Project Offers Major Environmental, Cost Benefits to Steel, Iron Producers

SHANGHAI, China--23 July 2008-- GE Energy's fuel-flexible turbine technology has been selected for the expansion of the world's largest COREX combined-cycle power plant at the Baoshan Iron & Steel Company (Baosteel) complex in Baoshan District, Shanghai, China. Fuel flexibility enables Baosteel to take advantage of a wider range of fuels helping to reduce overall energy costs.


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GE Offering Global Energy Executives Insights on Latest Trends, Practices and Technologies

July 17, 2008

Registration Now Underway for GE's 60th Annual Power Systems Engineering Courses

SCHENECTADY, N.Y.---July 17, 2008---On August 4, GE Energy will begin its 60th annual Power Systems Engineering Courses (PSEC) for top international energy executives. The courses are a highly regarded series of classes created to provide valuable insights about industry trends, best practices and the latest technologies.


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John Dineen wird Präsident und CEO von GE Healthcare

July 17, 2008

Lorenzo Simonelli übernimmt die Führung von GE Transportation

Fairfield, Conn. 17. Juli 2008 -- Jeff Immelt, Chairman und CEO von General Electric verkündete heute die Ernennung von John Dineen zum neuen Präsident und CEO von GE Healthcare. GE Healthcare ist mit einem jährlichen Umsatz von 17 Mrd. US $ Weltmarktführer im Bereich Medizinische Diagnostik und Biosciences. Immelt verkündete auch, dass Lorenzo Simonelli Nachfolger von John Dineen als Präsident und CEO von GE Transportation werden wird.


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GE Announces Its Intent To Explore Strategic Options For Consumer & Industrial With A Focus On Spin-Off

July 10, 2008

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--10 July 2008-- GE today announced that it is continuing to explore all options for its Consumer & Industrial businesses with a primary focus on spinning-off the entire unit -- Appliances, Lighting and Industrial -- to existing GE shareholders. The Company announced on May 16 that a spin-off was one possible outcome of the strategic review of its Appliances division.


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El Paso Installs GE Oil & Gas' Solar-Powered ThreatScan Sensors on Houston Pipeline

July 07, 2008

Remote Monitoring Sensors Help Operators Protect Pipelines from Accidental Third-Party Damage

HOUSTON--07 July 2008-- GE Oil & Gas' PII Pipeline Solutions has installed its solar-powered ThreatScan™ sensors along an 11-mile section of a natural gas pipeline operated by El Paso Corp. in southeastern Houston to enable 24-hour "real-time" remote monitoring of the pipeline.


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GE Contributes $200,000 To Charities From Nbc Universal's "clash Of The Choirs" - Local Philadelphia Charity To Receive $50,000

December 20, 2007

PHILADELPHIA, PA - December 20, 2007 -- GE announced today that it would donate a total of $200,000 to four charities during the two-hour season finale of NBCU's live competition show, "Clash of the Choirs.

" In "Clash of the Choirs," NBCU tapped five musical superstars -- Michael Bolton, Patti LaBelle, Nick Lachey, Kelly Rowland and Blake Shelton to embark on a musical challenge - to create America's "greatest" choir. One choir, Team Lachey, was voted by viewers at home as America's "greatest choir " and won the grand prize that will benefit their hometown.


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GE Energy Receives Largest Jenbacher Gas Engine Order

December 19, 2007

Projects Support Bangladesh Rural Electrification Initiative

JENBACH, Austria--(BUSINESS WIRE)--GE Energy has received its largest order ever for Jenbacher gas engines to support a major rural electrification initiative in Bangladesh. Combined, the engines will generate about 81 MW in electricity at four new power plants in developing areas of this South Asian country.


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