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GE Advanced Materials On the RoadAgain, Extends Sponsorship of Matt Kenseth for 2004 NASCAR Season

January 05, 2004

PITTSFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 5, 2004--GE Advanced Materials (NYSE:GE) announced today that it has renewed as an associate sponsor of 2003 Winston Cup Champion, Matt Kenseth, and the #17 DEWALT Ford Taurus for the 2004 NASCAR racing season.

The extension marks the second year that GE Advanced Materials has teamed up with DEWALT and Roush Racing to promote its LEXAN(R) brand of polycarbonate plastic, which is used as an ingredient component in many consumer products. The #17 DEWALT Ford Taurus will once again feature the green LEXAN resin logo across the back.

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GE Signs Contract for Lanzhou Meiya Power Project in China

December 29, 2003

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS (December 29, 2003) --- GE Power Systems has signed a contract to provide power generation equipment for the Lanzhou Meiya Cogeneration project in Lanzhou, People's Republic of China. It is one of six projects that are part of a $900 million agreement for GE to supply gas turbine-based combined-cycle systems for China's Gas Turbine Power Plants Construction Project.
The signing, held recently at the Chicago Board of Trade, was witnessed by Liao Xiao Qi, Vice Minister of Commerce and head of the electrical machinery procurement delegation from China.

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Giant Floating Christmas Tree Lights Up Rio with Help From GE Energy Rentals

December 18, 2003

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (December 18, 2003) --- Rio de Janeiro's nightscape has become even more dazzling this holiday season, thanks to an 82-meter-tall Christmas tree that is floating in the middle of a lake, basked in a spectacular display of flashing lights.

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GE, Brush Sign Turbogenerator Service Agreement for North America

December 17, 2003

ATLANTA, GEORGIA (December 17, 2003) --- GE Power Systems and Brush Electrical Machines Limited of the U.K. have announced a five-year agreement naming GE as the exclusive service provider for Brush turbogenerators powered by GE gas turbines installed in North America.

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First Uprated GE Frame 6FA Gas Turbines to Increase Performance of German Cogeneration Plant

December 16, 2003

BELFORT, FRANCE (December 16, 2003) --- GE Power Systems shipped its first uprated Frame 6FA gas turbine (model PG6111FA) in November, for the expansion of an existing cogeneration plant in Stadtwerke Duisburg, Duisburg-Wanheim, Germany. A second uprated 6FA will be shipped to the site in December.

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GE Receives $165 Million Service Agreement Covering AEP Plants in 11 States

December 10, 2003

Broad Range of Services Included

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GE Gas Turbine Selected for New Power Plant in Northern Greece

December 09, 2003

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (December 9, 2003) --- GE Power Systems is supplying one Frame 9FA gas turbine-generator to Energiaki Thessalonikis, owned by Hellenic Petroleum, for a new combined-cycle power plant being built in the coastal city of Thessalonika, in northern Greece.
Thessalonika, Greece's second largest city after Athens, is an important commercial port and regional capital of Macedonia.

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GE Unit Conmec to Supply Equipment for Hovensa Refinery in St. Croix

December 09, 2003

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (December 9, 2003) --- Conmec, a U.S.-based unit of GE Oil & Gas, has been awarded a contract from HOVENSA LLC to supply a fluid catalytic cracker (FCC) power recovery system for a petroleum refining facility in Christiansted, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands.
The HOVENSA refinery receives and processes crude oils from all over the world and supplies the processed oil products to North and South America and Europe. The supply of the new, 28.5-megawatt FCC hot gas power recovery expander will increase the plant's power generating capacity by approximately 14%.

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GE Introduces New Paralleling Switchgear Control

December 09, 2003

New Entellisys Pro™ Streamlines Operator Control

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GE to Provide Gas Turbine for St. Thomas Power Plant

December 09, 2003

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA (December 9, 2003) --- GE Power Systems has been awarded a contract of nearly $18 million by the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to provide a Frame 6B gas turbine, additional equipment and services for the expansion of a power plant on the island of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.

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