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GE Secures First g³ High-Voltage Equipment Orders for Industrial Usage

July 02, 2020
  • Germany’s Evonik and UK’s Omexom award contracts to GE’s Grid Solutions for “Green Gas for Grid” or “g³” gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) bays for use at industrial sites
  • g³ is GE’s game-changing alternative to SF₆ – the world’s most potent greenhouse gas
  • With these two contracts, GE has sold more than 100 g³ GIS bays since the launch of g³ in 2016

Paris, FRANCE July 2, 2020 — GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business (NYSE:GE) has secured its first

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Powering Iraq During COVID-19: GE Executes Operations & Maintenance Works at Besmaya Power Plant, Securing 3 GW for Peak Summer Demand

June 30, 2020

Baghdad, Iraq; 30th June, 2020: GE Gas Power successfully completed services on four 9F.03 gas turbines, two steam turbines and six generators at Iraq’s Besmaya Power Plant safely and on time, while continuing to execute wider operations and maintenance (O&M) works at the site despite the many challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.


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GE Integrating AI to Enable Performance-Informed Gas Turbine Inverse Design

June 24, 2020
  • GE researchers developing an artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML)- enabled inverse design framework that allows performance metrics to create more optimized designs for industrial gas turbine (IGT) aerodynamic components  
  • Project aims to achieve a 30-50% reduction in design cycle times, or from 1 year to a few months
  • Partnered with University of Notre Dame and GE Gas Power on the project
  • Emerging digital toolset will help push combined cycle
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SEC Awards 5 Stars to Waad Al Shamal Power Plant Project for Environment, Health & Safety Standards

June 23, 2020

Waad Al Shamal becomes one of the Saudi power plants under construction awarded a 5-star rating for EHS performance by SEC

 


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L’Haliade-X 12 MW de GE, l'éolienne la plus puissante au monde, reçoit sa certification provisoire de DNV-GL

June 18, 2020

Paris, le 18 juin 2020 - GE Renewable Energy annonce aujourd’hui que le prototype de l’Haliade-X 12 MW, l’éolienne la plus puissante exploitée à ce jour, a reçu un certificat provisoire§ de DNV-GL, le plus grand organisme de certifica

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Today’s Most Powerful Wind Turbine, GE’s Haliade-X 12 MW, obtains provisional type certificate by DNV GL

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy on track to obtain the full type certificate in the coming months
  • Haliade-X technology has already been selected as the preferred wind turbine for 4.8 GW of projects in the US and the UK, enough to power more than five million households

Paris, June 18th 2020 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that its Haliade-X 12 MW prototype, the world’s most powerful wind turbine operating to date, has received a provisional type certificate§ from DNV-GL, the world’s largest independent certification body.

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Santiago Chacon
Offshore Wind, Communications Leader
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Monika Dippel
Communications Manager
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GE Renewable Energy crée 250 nouveaux emplois pour son usine de pales d'éoliennes à Cherbourg, en France

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy prévoit de recruter 250 employés dans son usine de fabrication de pales d'éoliennes LM Wind Power à Cherbourg, en France, pour le premier trimestre 2021.
  • Chaque nouvel employé suivra un programme de formation intensive au « Centre d'excellence » de l'usine pour apprendre les processus de fabrication des pales d'éoliennes.
  • Ouverte il y a deux ans, en avril 2018, l’usine compte aujourd’hui plus de 300 employés et a produit la plus grande pale d’éolienne en mer jamais fabriquée, d’une longueur de 107 mètres.

Cherbourg, Jeudi

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GE Renewable Energy to hire 250 employees for its wind turbine blade factory in Cherbourg, France

June 18, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy plans to recruit 250 employees at its LM Wind Power wind turbine blade factory in Cherbourg, France, by the first quarter of 2021.
  • Every new hire will go through an intensive training program at the factory's ‘Center of Excellence' to learn wind turbine blade manufacturing processes.
  • Opened two years ago in April 2018, the factory today counts more than 300 employees, and has produced the world’s largest offshore wind turbine blade ever manufactured, 107-meters long.

Cherbourg, Thursday June 18th, 2020 - GE Renew

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GE Renewable Energy, COBOD and LafargeHolcim co-develop record-tall wind turbine towers with 3D-printed concrete bases

June 17, 2020
  • Historic multi-year collaboration between three leaders in their industry to increase renewable energy production and use
  • Wind turbine towers have typically been limited to a height of under 100 meters, as they are traditionally built in steel or precast concrete
  • Printing the base directly on-site with 3D-printed concrete technology will enable the creation of larger bases and cost-effective taller hybrid towers, reaching up to 200 meters
  • Taller towers capture stronger winds, thereby generating more energy at a lower cost
  • First prototype succes

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    Eva Mairinger
    Head of Media Relations
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    Asger Dath
    Communications Manager
    COBOD International A/S
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    Sebastien Duchamp
    Communications Director
    GE Renewable Energy
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GE Powers US Navy’s 1st Full-Electric Power and Propulsion Ship

June 11, 2020
  • The first full-electric power and propulsion surface combatant, the USS Zumwalt, has been delivered to the US Navy.
  • The electric propulsion solution delivers efficiency, survivability, cost-of-ownership reductions, and system redundancy for enhanced vessel safety.
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