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Expansão da geração hidrelétrica no Brasil é tema de carta aberta ao Ministério de Minas e Energia

February 13, 2023

Propostas para alavancar o setor foram discutidas durante reunião entre a International Hydropower Association (IHA) e empresas do setor hidrelétrico, no Rio de Janeiro, e encaminhadas a Alexandre Silveira.


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GE connects all units at 1.2 GW Jinzhai pumped storage hydro power plant in China

January 31, 2023
  • GE was selected to deliver 4x 300 MW pumped storage units for the project
  • All units passed trial period and are now connected to the grid
  • The project annual generating capacity represents about 1.4 times the annual household electricity consumption in Jinzhai, China

Paris, France - 31 January 2023– In line with the planned schedule, all units of the Jinzhai pumped storage power plant have now been successfully connected to grid and completed 15 days of trial operation, by this moment, all units are under c

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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
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GE commissions first two 300 MW pumped storage units at Jinzhai hydro power plant, China

December 08, 2022
  • GE was selected to deliver four 300 MW pumped storage units for the project
  • The first two units passed the trial period and are now connected to the grid
  • The project annual generating capacity represents about 1.4 times the annual household electricity consumption in Jinzhai

GE Hydro Solutions was selected by Anhui Jinzhai Pumped Storage Power Co., LTD, one of the divisions of State Grid XinYuan, to supply four new 300 MW pumped storage turbines, generator-motors as well as the balance of plant equipment for the Anhui Jinz

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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
Communications, Hydro Power
GE Vernova
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GE Renewable Energy to upgrade Turlock and Modesto Irrigation Districts’ Don Pedro Hydroelectric Power Plant in California

November 09, 2022
  • GE Renewable Energy to replace four turbines and generators as part of the life extension project of the Don Pedro hydropower plant
  • Turlock Irrigation District and Modesto Irrigation District seek to improve the efficiency, performance, and safety of the power plant’s equipment
  • The Provisional Acceptance Test is scheduled for December 2024.

Greenwood Village, CO; November 09, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy signed a refurbishment contract with the Turlock Irrigation District (TID) to modernize the pow

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GE Renewable Energy conquista contrato para manutenção nas usinas hidrelétricas do complexo Belo Monte

September 28, 2022
· GE, que já havia fornecido parte dos equipamentos das usinas Belo Monte e Pimental, será agora responsável pela manutenção planejada e de rotina destas duas usinas nos próximos cinco anos · Os serviços serão realizados pela GE nas 24 unidades geradoras do complexo localizado no Rio Xingu · Belo Monte possui capacidade instalada de mais de 11 GW, o suficiente para atender a demanda por eletricidade de 60 milhões de pessoas
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GE Renewable Energy awarded contract for maintenance of Belo Monte hydropower plants

September 28, 2022
  • GE, which has already supplied some of the equipment for the Belo Monte power plants, will now be responsible for the scheduled and routine maintenance of these plants over the next five years
  • GE will maintain a total of 24 power generating units at the project, which is located on the Xingu River
  • Belo Monte project has an installed capacity of more than 11 GW - enough electricity to supply 60 million people with clean energy

São Paulo, September 28, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy's hydropower business h

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GE commissions 180 MW Bajoli hydro project in Himachal Pradesh

July 06, 2022
  • The project is already connected to the grid and each of the three units with 60 MW each generates electricity
  • Facility supplies hydropower to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport that recently became the first in India to run entirely on hydro and solar power
  • Another example of the GE’s commitment to driving decarbonization for India’s energy transition journey through continuous innovation, technology, and investments

New Delhi, 6 July 2022: GE Renewable Energy’s Hydropower business, part of GE Power India Limited (GEPIL) h

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GE fecha contrato para a maior atualização tecnológica já realizada na hidrelétrica Itaipu Binacional

May 03, 2022
· Consórcio liderado pela GE será responsável pela atualização tecnológica da usina · Projeto reforça o compromisso da GE no desenvolvimento de soluções que apoiam a transição energética e descarbonização · Itaipu Binacional foi comissionada em 1984 e é a segunda maior hidrelétrica do mundo com capacidade de 14 GW
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GE Renewable Energy signs contract for largest technological upgrade of the Itaipu hydropower plant in Brazil and Paraguay

May 03, 2022
  • A consortium led by GE Renewable Energy’s hydropower business will be responsible for the technological upgrade of the power plant
  • The project highlights GE's commitment to developing solutions that support the energy transition and decarbonization in South America
  • Itaipu Binacional was commissioned in 1984 and is the second largest hydropower plant in the world with a capacity of 14 GW

São Paulo, May 03, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy's Hydro and Grid Solutions businesses have jointly signed a contract to tec

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