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Science and Engineering Research Board - DST and GE India to Collaborate For Advanced Technology Research

July 23, 2021
  • Up to INR 20 Crores funding to academic institutes for research across areas of energy, healthcare and aviation over the next five years
  • Propel research with breakthrough innovative ideas with large scale impact and industry-academia collaboration

Bengaluru, 23rd July 2021: To build synergy between academic institutes, labs and industries, the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), a Statutory body of Department of Science & Technology, Government of India and GE’s John F Welch Technology Centre (JFWTC), Bengaluru are p

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GE Renewable Energy announces joint development agreement for weather technology with Whiffle

July 22, 2021
  • Agreement to use Whiffle’s ultra-fine atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modeling for wind energy applications
  • Technology will be used to optimize wind turbine siting and enable improved AEP

Schenectady, NY, July 22, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has entered into an Joint Development Agreement (JDA) with Whiffle, a Netherlands-based weather forecasting technology firm, for application of Whiffle’s ultra-fine atmospheric Large Eddy Simulation (LES) modeling for GE’s wind energy applications.

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First Nations Power Authority and GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy announce collaboration on recruiting for 30 field services jobs in Ontario’s nuclear sector

July 22, 2021

Indigenous Canadians are encouraged to apply for skilled career oppportunities that will support the rollout of the future next generation nuclear fleet in Canada.

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EU supports GE’s development of a 245 kV g3 circuit-breaker to accelerate decarbonization of Europe’s electrical grid

July 22, 2021
  • EU’s LIFE program recognizes potential of GE Renewable Energy’s g3 insulating and switching gas as an alternative to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) to help significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions
  • This is the second GE g3 gas project to be co-funded by the EU within two years
  • New g3 gas 245 kV circuit-breaker will be scalable to other high-voltage levels across Europe’s electrical grids and help utilities get ready for stricter fluorinated (F)-gas regulations

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Calpine and GE Renewable Energy complete Santa Ana storage project in Southern California

July 21, 2021

Santa Ana, CA, July 21, 2021 - Calpine and GE Renewable Energy announced today the completion of the Santa Ana Storage Project (SASP) in Southern California. The project contains a 20 MW/80 MWh (4hr) standalone battery energy storage system using GE’s Reservoir energy storage technology. The system, now in commercial operations, is supported by a 20-year Resource Adequacy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). The project will be able to provide energy to up to 12,000 households during peak events, and/or 24,000 households during normal load conditions.

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GE wins multiple orders of high-voltage power transformers and reactors from India’s largest transmission utility

July 20, 2021
  • GE wins multiple orders of 765 kV transformers and reactors from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)
  • GE will produce 45 units of 765 kV transformers and reactors for the new substations to be set up in the Indian state of Rajasthan by PGCIL, for evacuating 8.1 gigawatt (GW) of green power from the state’s solar energy zones
  • The project’s transformers and reactors will be supplied by GE’s Grid Solutions’ state-of-the-art power transformer manufacturing facility in Vadodara, India

New Delhi, India and Paris, France, July 20, 2021:<

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GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy Invests in Ontario Jobs

July 15, 2021

Creates 80 skilled positions in Markham, Ontario to support deployment of new, carbon-free nuclear power technology

TORONTO—July 15, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced the creation of 80 highly skilled jobs in Ontario to support the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Canada and around the world. The professional technical jobs will be based at GEH’s Canada SMR headquarters in Markham, Ontario and are primarily in engineering, project management, sourcing and quality.   

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GE to supply high performance and ultra-precise power supply systems for one of the largest scientific research projects in the world today.

July 15, 2021

GE Power Conversion have been selected by GSI for the design, development, engineering, manufacture, installation, and commissioning of power converters for the main dipole and quadrupole magnets of the ring accelerator SIS100 at the new Facility for Antiproton Ion Research (FAIR), an accelerator facility in Darmstadt, Germany.

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GE Renewable Energy partners with Governments of Canada and Québec to invest in expansion of Blade facility in Gaspé

July 14, 2021
  • Plant expansion announced today at an event attended by Prime Minister of Canada, Justin Trudeau, and Québec Minister of Energy and Natural Resources, Jonatan Julien
  • Investment reinforces company and governments’ commitment to renewable energy and will support the creation of  200 new jobs
  • GE Renewable Energy facility will support production of wind turbine blades needed to serve growing North American wind power industry

Gaspé, Canada, July 14, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy is partnering with the govern

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Marafiq and GE Support Tanweer to Produce More Sustainable Electricity in Oman with Diesel-to-Gas Switching through a New ‘Power Plant on Wheels’

July 12, 2021
  • GE Gas Power to supply Marafiq with four TM2500 aeroderivative gas turbines and subsequently build, own and operate a power plant for Tanweer in the Special Economic Zone at Duqm in Oman.
  • The TM2500 units will run on natural gas and replace diesel generators, contributing to fewer greenhouse gas emissions per megawatt hour of power generation.  
  • The units are expected to be commissioned in five months, providing fast, reliable power.

 

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