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Solar

Solar Power Is Becoming Cheap Enough To Compete With Fossil Fuels In The Gulf

October 08, 2017
Dubai has so many sunny days—more than 300 on average every year—it seems like a no-brainer for the city to use some of those rays to power its many glittering skyscrapers, massive malls and luxurious hotels. But that hasn’t been the case. Until recently, it was still cheaper to generate a kilowatt from oil or natural gas here.
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Innovation

5 Coolest Things on Earth This Week

Tomas Kellner
March 10, 2017

A man-made power island in the middle of the North Sea that could supply electricity for 80 million people, a robot that could read your mind and spot you noticing it made a mistake, and a DNA-based computer that grows as it computes? Go figure!
 

 

This Is What We Call A Power Island!

[embed width="800"]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NI0sbiCNXtA&feature=youtu.be[/embed]

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GE and Baker Hughes to form new fullstream digital-industrial service company

December 15, 2016

GE and Baker Hughes agreed to combine GE Oil & Gas and Baker Hughes to create a world-leading oil and gas technology and services provider. The new name of the company will be Baker Hughes, a GE Company.

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Oil & Gas

GE And Baker Hughes To Form New Fullstream Digital-Industrial Service Company

Timothy Cheng
October 31, 2016
GE and Baker Hughes agreed to combine GE Oil & Gas and Baker Hughes to create a world-leading oil and gas technology and services provider. The new name of the company will be Baker Hughes, a GE Company.
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Powering Up “The Battery of Southeast Asia”

October 05, 2016
Electricite du Laos and GE sign MoU to support long-term development of the nation’s energy sector
While it is one of the smallest countries in ASEAN, Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) plans to punch well above its weight as an energy producer and exporter in the region.

Through existing, and new hydropower stations to be built along the Mekong River, Lao PDR aims to boost hydropower generation capacity to 12,000 MW by 2020 (a four-fold jump from 2014 levels).
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Energy

New GE Research Center Deploys Science To Lift Oil And Gas

Todd Alhart
Tomas Kellner
October 05, 2016
Oil and gas operators have endured two years of a petroleum glut that shows no signs of abating. In fact, last week, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to cut production for the first time since 2014 to stem the flood of cheap oil.
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Why you need defence-in-depth: a lexicon of cybersecurity

June 10, 2016
“The industrial sector has become a prime target for cyber attacks. Whether through malicious outsider intent or accidental insider actions, critical infrastructure is at risk of infiltration, infection, and disruption,” says Adrian Marziano, ANZ Enterprise Account Manager for GE Oil & Gas.
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The graduates

May 05, 2016
Papua New Guinea is an important country for GE, which opened its Port Moresby office in July 2014 in order to play a bigger role in the development of the PNG economy, and to help bring global energy, water treatment and healthcare to its population.
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A day in the life of the centre of the Oil & Gas universe

April 27, 2016
The Western Australian sun finds its match in the right-back-at-ya glass-and-brilliant-white exterior of GE’s Jandakot Oil & Gas hub just south of Perth. Inside, technicians are learning how to maintain gas well heads that control the flow of gas 1.4 kilometres beneath the surface of the Indian Ocean.  This is an average day in the life of the $100-million facility, set up to support the oil and gas industry in the region. Come in, meet the Oil & Gas experts.
Ross Graham and Matthew Ray transfer knowledge
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In for the LNG haul

April 18, 2016
The scope of LNG 18 was broad, as the complexities of LNG demand, and some 6,000 people gathered beside the Swan River in Perth last week to contribute to the discussion of what’s coming down the pipeline for producers and consumers. For an industry based on technology, it’s revealing that one of the strongest themes of the event was social license—people’s perception of LNG.
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