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GE Renewable Energy awarded contract by SPIC Brasil for São Simão Hydroelectric Power Plant modernization

March 24, 2022
  • Located in the states of Minas Gerais and Goiás in Brazil, São Simão hydroelectric plant has 1,710 MW of installed capacity, enough to supply 6 million homes
  • Scope of the project includes six generating units and auxiliary systems of the hydroelectric plant.
  • Execution of the project will require components and services from other companies, generating opportunities for the hydroelectric sector’s supply chain inside and outside Brazil

Paris, March 24, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy’s Hydro division signed a co

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Paula Resende
Weber Shandwick, for SPIC Brasil
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João Mauro Uchôa
Weber Shandwick, for SPIC Brasil
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GE Secures Combined Cycle Power Plant Equipment Order for Generadora Gatún in Panama

March 23, 2022
  • Generadora Gatún is expected to play a crucial role in the diversification of Panama’s energy mix
  • The natural gas-fired plant is expected to have an output of 670 megawatts (MW), which would make it the largest and most efficient plant in Panama and Central America
  • Efficient and flexible gas turbine technology will help improve grid reliability and stability as Panama works toward its goal of 70% renewable energy sources by 2050

Panama City - March 23, 2022– GE (NYSE:GE) today announced it has secured an


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GE provee equipos de generación de energía para la planta ciclo combinado Generadora Gatún en Panamá

March 23, 2022
  • Se espera que esta central desempeñe un papel crucial en la diversificación de la matriz energética de Panamá.
  • Se prevé que la planta de gas natural tenga una potencia de 670 megavatios (MW), lo que la convertirá en la mayor y más eficiente de Panamá y Centroamérica.
  • La tecnología de turbinas de gas, eficiente y flexible de GE, ayudará a mejorar la fiabilidad y la estabilidad de la red, mientras Panamá trabaja para alcanzar su objetivo de un 70% de fuentes de energía renovables para 2050.


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GE Renewable Energy assina contrato com a SPIC Brasil para modernização da Usina Hidrelétrica São Simão

March 22, 2022
· Localizada na divisa dos estados de Minas Gerais e Goiás, a usina hidrelétrica São Simão tem 1.710 MW de capacidade instalada, o suficiente para abastecer 6 milhões de residências · Escopo do projeto contempla as seis unidades geradoras da hidrelétrica e seus respectivos sistemas auxiliares · Execução do projeto demandará componentes e serviços de outras empresas, gerando oportunidades para a cadeia produtiva do setor hidrelétrico, dentro e fora do Brasil
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Global campaign will highlight hydropower’s role in achieving net zero and energy security

March 22, 2022

GE Renewable Energy’s Hydropower business is joining forces with organisations around the world to call for urgent investment in hydropower to combat climate change, accelerate progress towards net zero and strengthen energy security.

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Le consortium GE-BOND décroche un contrat historique pour la construction de systèmes électriques haute tension pour le projet Empire Offshore Wind 1 à New York

March 22, 2022
  • La branche Grid Solutions de GE Renewable Energy et BOND Civil & Utility Construction ont décroché un contrat de construction d’équipement haute tension onshore et offshore, comprenant une sous-station onshore pour le raccordement du projet éolien de 816 MW, afin d’intégrer cette énergie renouvelable au réseau électrique de New York.
  • Ce projet soutient les objectifs de transition énergétique de New York et des États-Unis dans leur ensemble.
  • Le projet Empire Wind 1, situé à environ 32 km au sud-est de Long Island, fournira de l'énergi

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GE-BOND consortium awarded landmark contract to build high-voltage electrical systems for Empire Offshore Wind 1 in New York

March 22, 2022
  • GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions and BOND Civil & Utility Construction awarded contract for on- and offshore high voltage equipment, including an onshore substation that will connect the 816-MW wind power project, integrating renewable energy to the New York Power Grid
  • This project supports the energy transition goals in NY and the U.S.

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Invenergy and GE Renewable Energy celebrate completion of the largest wind project constructed in North America

March 21, 2022
  • The 998-megawatt Traverse Energy Center has achieved commercial operations and is the largest of three wind energy projects collectively known as the North Central Energy Facilities.
  • Traverse is powered by 356 of GE’s 2 MW platform turbines.

CHICAGO (March 21, 2021) – Invenergy, the largest privately held global developer, owner and operator of sustainable energy solutions and GE Renewable Energy, today announced commercial operations for the 998-megawatt Traverse Wind Energy Cen

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La réalisation du premier prototype d’une pale d'éolienne recyclable marque un jalon important du projet ZEBRA

March 17, 2022
  • L'usine LM Wind Power à Ponferrada en Espagne vient de sortir le prototype de la plus grande pale d’éolienne 100 % recyclable en composite thermoplastique au monde qui fait appel à la résine Elium® d'Arkema et à de nouveaux matériaux en fibre de verre haute performance d'Owens Corning.
  • Le consortium du projet ZEBRA s’appuie sur l’expertise de l'IRT Jules Verne pour avancer dans le développement et l'optimisation du processus de fabrication, en utilisant l'automatisation pour réduire la consommation d'énergie et les déchets de production.
  • Suite à cette réalisation,

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ZEBRA project achieves key milestone with production of the first prototype of its recyclable wind turbine blade

March 17, 2022
  • World’s largest thermoplastic blade manufactured at LM Wind Power plant in Ponferrada using Arkema’s Elium® resin and Owens Corning new high performance Glass materials
  • Project partners, with the support of IRT Jules Verne's expertise, advancing in the development and optimization of the manufacturing process using automation to reduce energy consumption and production waste.
  • Full-scale structural lifetime testing of the prototype will begin in the next weeks and validation of the recycling methods is scheduled for December 22

Ponferrada, Ma

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