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GE Steam Power delivers first Arabelle steam turbine module ahead of schedule for Akkuyu nuclear power plant

January 12, 2021
  • As part of its supply contract for the turbine islands’ main equipment, GE delivered the first Arabelle equipment for Akkuyu nuclear power plant, ahead of schedule, to Atomenergomash.
  • Once completed, Akkuyu will generate 4.8 GW of carbon-free electricity, enough to power 5 million Turkish homes.
  • Despite the on-going Covid 19 pandemic, GE was still able to deliver 4 months ahead of schedule, keeping employee safety a priority.

Baden, Switzerland — January 12, 2021 —GE Steam Power (NYSE:GE) delivered

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