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GE Renewable Energy and European Energy strengthen their partnership in Lithuania

July 08, 2021
  • GE Renewable Energy selected by European Energy to supply another 34 Cypress onshore wind turbines units for three additional wind farms in Lithuania
  • European Energy will operate a total of 56 GE turbines in Lithuania at six wind farms, representing a total of 308 MW
  • Deal includes a 25-year service contract

Paris, July 08, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by European Energy as the supplier for three additional wind farms in Lithuania, two in Telsiai and one in Rokiskis,

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Antoine Balas
Communications, Onshore Wind
GE Vernova
+33 6 89 69 41 10
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Ming Ou Lü
European Energy
+45 31 26 93 76
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GE Renewable Energy's LM Wind Power produces 44,444th blade in India

July 07, 2021

Bangalore, India, 7 July 2021 - GE Renewable Energy announced today it has produced its 44,444th wind turbine blade at LM Wind Power’s wind turbine blade manufacturing sites in India. These blades have been manufactured in the two factories located near Bangalore, Karnataka and in Vadodara, Gujarat.

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Gayatri Rath
Communications, South Asia
GE
+91 98736 91843
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GE Hitachi, Global Nuclear Fuel and Cameco to Examine Potential Collaboration to Support BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor Deployment

July 06, 2021

TORONTO—July 7, 2021—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), Global Nuclear Fuel-Americas (GNF-A) and Cameco Corporation (Cameco) have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding to explore several areas of cooperation to advance the commercialization and deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors (SMRs) in Canada and around the world.

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Jon Allen
GE Vernova
+1 910 819 2581
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GE announces new ‘Energy Transition Plan’ to support Iraq’s electricity sector

June 30, 2021
  • GE will showcase a comprehensive set of solutions that responds to growing demand while working toward decarbonization of the power sector at the Rebuild Iraq event in Baghdad
  • Several key pillars are part of the plan to help unlock opportunities and secure a cleaner energy future for the people of Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq; June 28, 2021: GE has announced a comprehensive “Energy Transition Plan” for Iraq,  presenting its transformative strategies to support the country’s evolution to a cleaner energy future.

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Duraid Adnan
Senior Communications Manager, GE Iraq & Levant Senior Communications Manager, GE Gas Power MENA & South Asia
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GE Renewable Energy connects the last of world’s most six powerful hydro units to the grid in Wudongde, China

June 30, 2021
  • Just under a year after the commissioning of the first unit, all units are now connected to the grid and in commercial operation
  • GE Renewable Energy Hydro Solutions has provided 6 x 850 MW Francis turbine generator sets and related equipment for the Wudongde project
  • The Wudongde Hydropower Project is the seventh largest hydropower station in the world with the largest single unit capacity in operation

Paris, 30 June 2021 – In line with the planned schedule, GE Renewable Energy’s last unit of the Wudongde (

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Waldemar Oldenburger
Communications, Hydro Solutions
GE Renewable Energy
+49 172 631 22 34
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GE Steam Power helps Ontario Power Generation (OPG) deliver reliable, carbon-free nuclear power generation for Canada with $120M installation project

June 29, 2021
  • The project will help OPG’s Darlington nuclear plant deliver reliable, carbon-free power generation for more than the next 30 years as part of its long-term refurbishment strategy
  • Today the Darlington nuclear plant is responsible for generating over 20% of Ontario’s electricity needs, providing enough power for two million homes
  • This latest project  builds on GE Steam Power’s decades-long relationship with OPG in supporting Canada’s lower carbon energy goals

Baden, Switzerland June 30, 2021

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Jessica Giansanti
External Communications Manager
GE Steam Power
+1 203 814 7604
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GE Renewable Energy names Jan Kjaersgaard as new Offshore Wind CEO

June 28, 2021
  • Current CEO, John Lavelle, retiring after nearly 40-year career with GE after successfully launching offshore wind business
  • Kjaersgaard brings extensive industry experience and skills needed to take business to next level
  • GE established as a leading Offshore equipment supplier with 5.7 GW commitment backlog and most powerful turbine in operation today

Paris, June 28, 2021 - GE Renewable Energy announced the appointment of Jan Kjaersgaard as the new CEO of its Offshore Wind business effective today.

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Sebastien Duchamp
Communications Director
GE Renewable Energy
+33 6 73 19 59 64
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Tim Brown
GE Vernova
+1 302 509 9352
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Going with the Flow: GE Researchers Successfully Test Subscale 3D Printed Heat Exchanger at Temperatures 400°F Higher than Conventional Devices

June 23, 2021
  • Subscale Demonstration hits key milestone on the Lab’s project with ARPA-E called UPHEAT – Ultra Performance Heat Exchanger enabled by Additive Technology
  • GE scientists using the power of 3D design and printing to break efficiency barriers and reduce carbon emissions in large-scale power generation and flight.
  • Project on track for demonstration of heat exchanger prototype by Q1 2022 that operates at temperatures exceeding 1,650 °F and pressures >3,600 psi

NISKAYUNA, NY – June 23, 2021

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Todd Alhart
Director, Innovation Communications
GE Aerospace
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GE Renewable Energy and TNO to test new research on blade tip improvements aimed at reducing levelized cost of energy (LCOE) of offshore wind power

June 23, 2021
  • Project TIADE (Turbine Improvements for Additional Energy) to develop and validate innovative wind turbine blade improvements, blade add-ons to boost the performance of offshore wind turbines.
  • Innovations developed in the project will be tested on a full-scale research wind turbine using inventive field measurement techniques.
  • Prototype turbine operational, measurements to begin soon

Paris, June 23, 2021 – A consortium of GE Renewable Energy, LM Wind Power and TNO, are collaborating on the TIADE project to develop technologies and d

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Chandra Duraiswamy
Director, Communications
LM Wind Power
+91 9884309502
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Kees Nanninga
Press officer
TNO
+31 6 15498651
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GE Renewable Energy’s Bergama wind turbine blade manufacturing site produces 1111th blade

June 22, 2021

Istanbul, Turkey, 22 June 2021: GE Renewable Energy today announces the production of the 1111th wind turbine blade at its LM Wind Power’s wind turbine blade manufacturing site in Turkey, four years after the start of the production at the new plant in Bergama, İzmir. Devoted to respond to the growing demand for wind energy worldwide, including in Turkey, Europe and Asia, these 1111 blades are meant to capture the wind for a total capacity of about 1.58 GW.

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Chandra Duraiswamy
Director, Communications
LM Wind Power
+91 9884309502
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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
Communications, Hydro Power
GE Vernova
+33 7 71 44 89 35
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