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L’Haliade-X 12 MW de GE – éolienne offshore la plus puissante en activité – obtient son Certificat type définitif

November 12, 2020
  • A complété un processus d’évaluation rigoureux opéré par un tiers
  • L’Haliade-X a déjà été présélectionnée pour l’équivalent de 4.8 GW de projets aux Etats-Unis et au Royaume-Uni
  • Cette technologie continue de faire baisser le coût de l’énergie éolienne en mer, un des principaux leviers de croissance du marché

Paris, le 12 novembre 2020 – GE Renewable Energy a annoncé ce jour que le prototype de Haliade-X 12 MW – l’éolienne en mer la plus puissante du monde en activité ce jour - a obtenu son certificat de type de la part de DNV GL, le

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GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW, most powerful wind turbine operating to date, obtains full type certificate

November 12, 2020
  • Rigorous third-party certification process for Haliade-X successfully completed
  • Haliade-X technology has already been selected as the preferred wind turbine for 4.8 GW of projects in the US and the UK
  • Turbine is driving down the cost of offshore energy, one of the factors contributing to global growth

Paris, November 12th, 2020 – GE Renewable Energy announced today that its Haliade-X 12 MW prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine in operation today, has received a full type certificate from DNV G

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Sebastien Duchamp
Communications Director
GE Renewable Energy
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[email protected]
Monika Dippel
Communications Manager
DNV GL
+49 15 146 745 127
[email protected]

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GE’s Haliade-X offshore wind turbine prototype operating at 13 MW

October 22, 2020

Rotterdam, October 22nd 2020 -- GE Renewable Energy announced today that its Haliade-X prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to date, has been optimiz

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Sebastien Duchamp
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Climate Commitments: How GE Is Rising To The Challenges of Energy Transition

Sam Worley
October 15, 2020

GE announced today that it is aiming to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations by 2030. The company is in a unique position to realize that objective, writes GE Chairman and CEO Larry Culp in a LinkedIn post, by virtue of “our history of innovation, our global footprint and the industries we are in.”

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Offshore Wind

British Sea Power: New Transmission Technology Is Helping UK Offshore Wind Farms Go Bigger, Farther

Tomas Kellner
September 28, 2020

When the English playwright Thomas Heywood used the phrase “as common as coals from Newcastle” — pointing out something that was just plain ordinary — his London audience knew exactly what he was talking about, even in the early 1600s. For centuries, the abundance of coal around Newcastle-upon-Tyne in northeast England not only helped shape English idioms, but it also fueled the industrial revolution in the north of the country and, when electricity became the dominant form of energy, the majority of British power generation. As recently as 1990, the U.K.

Offshore Wind

Homespun Wisdom: This Breton Factory Is Making Powerful Turbines For France's 1st Offshore Wind Farm

September 23, 2020
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If you’ve ever flown over the coast of Western Europe and marveled at the view of giant offshore wind farms breaking the monotony of the sea, then one thing is certain: You weren’t flying over France.

Offshore Wind

This Turbine Will Power The World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm

Sam Worley
September 21, 2020
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Last December, when Time magazine listed the Haliade-X among the best inventions of 2019, it was just one in a series of milestones for the mighty machine — the most powerful offshore wind turbine in operation today. Following its moment in the media spotlight, the Haliade-X proceeded to set a world record by generating 288 megawatt-hours of electrical energy in a single day.

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GE Renewable Energy launches the uprated Haliade-X 13 MW wind turbine for the UK’s Dogger Bank Wind Farm

September 21, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy to supply 190 Haliade-X turbines for Dogger Bank A and B
  • The project will be first in the world to feature the 13 MW variant of GE Renewable Energy’s Haliade-X platform
  • GE confirms marshaling harbor activities at Able Seaton in Hartlepool will create around 120 jobs, and service activities from the Port of Tyne will create around 120 jobs

Paris, September 22nd 2020 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has finalized supply contracts (subject to final notification to proce

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Offshore Wind

Power Move: GE Signs First Contract For The World’s Most Powerful Offshore Wind Turbine In Operation

Tomas Kellner
September 21, 2020

 John Lavelle has seen many powerful machines during his nearly four decades as a GE engineer. But none measure up to the Haliade-X, the world’s most powerful offshore wind turbine in operation. The turbine set a world record earlier this year when it generated 288 megawatt-hours of electrical energy in a single day. That’s enough to power 30,000 homes in Rotterdam, where the first prototype is located.

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GE Renewable Energy, EDF Renewables and Enbridge are celebrating the production of the first nacelle for the first French offshore wind farm at Saint-Nazaire

September 15, 2020

Saint-Nazaire, September 15, 2020 – Today, Jérôme Pécresse, President and CEO of GE Renewable Energy, as well as Bruno Bensasson, EDF Group Senior Executive Vice-President Renewable Energies, representing the consortium formed by EDF Renewables and Enbridge, celebrated the production of the first GE Renewable Energy nacelle, for the future Saint-Nazaire wind farm implemented by EDF Renewables-Enbridge.

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Sebastien Duchamp
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Manon de Cassini-Hérail
EDF Renouvelables
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Mandy Dinning
Enbridge
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