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GE Vernova announces $50 Million investment & ~200 wind manufacturing jobs in New York

May 23, 2023
  • New US-based manufacturing assembly line for GE Vernova’s 6.1 MW onshore wind turbine
  • Hiring ~200 new manufacturing assembly employees in Schenectady, New York
  • Inflation Reduction Act driving additional investments and jobs in the U.S.

Schenectady, NY, May 23, 2023: GE Vernova today announced that it will invest $50 million at its Schenectady, NY, facility and hire approximately 200 new full-time employees including skilled union operators, manufacturing engineers, and front line leadership to establish a new manufacturing assembly

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Treacy Reynolds
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Tim Brown
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MSC’s largest cruise ship, World Europa (World Class Series), is equipped with GE Power Conversion’s in-board propulsion system

May 11, 2023
  • The World Class series cruise ships are installed with GE Power Conversion’s in-board electric propulsion.
  • GE’s efficient induction motor and pulse width modulation (PWM) power converter technology will help to deliver reduced operating costs and improved propulsion reliability.
  • To date, 17 MSC Cruises vessels are powered by GE Power Conversion’s electric propulsion system, with ‘MSC World Europa’ being the most recent to be launched into operation.

GE Power Conversion was chosen by shipbuilding company Chantiers de l’Atlantique to equip the first t

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GE Hitachi Announces Intent to Transfer Ownership of Vallecitos Nuclear Center

May 09, 2023

NorthStar Group Services, Inc. would assume ownership of the site, subject to government/regulatory approvals

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Jon Allen
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GE Power Conversion renews its Partnership Agreement with Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology for the development of marine fuel cell solutions

May 09, 2023
  • This partnership agreement builds on an initial cooperation agreement and a collaborative project already undertaken by the two companies.
  • GE Power Conversion and Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology will partner to offer marine fuel cell technology solutions to the marine merchant marketplace.

GE Power Conversion has signed an agreement to renew its partnership with Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology for the development of marine fuel cell solutions. The agreement follows on from a previous cooperation agreement for collaborative work.

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RWE’s 300 MW Biblis Grid Stability Power Plant Powered by GE’s Aeroderivative Technology Improves Reliability of German Electricity Supply

May 09, 2023
  • RWE’s Biblis power plant expected to deliver up to 300 megawatts (MW) to the grid when required
  • The plant is powered by 11 units of GE’s LM2500XPRESS* technology and includes GE’s gas-insulated-substation (GIS) equipment to improve electricity transmission over long distances
  • First time a transmission system operator in Germany will benefit from a grid stability power plant
  • Fast and flexible power supports Germany’s energy policy objectives targeting 80% of power generation from renewable sources and full phasing out
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Das 300-MW-Netzstabilitätskraftwerk Biblis von RWE mit Aeroderivative-Technologie von GE verbessert die Zuverlässigkeit der deutschen Energieversorgung

May 08, 2023
  • Das RWE-Kraftwerk Biblis kann bei Bedarf bis zu 300 Megawatt (MW) ins Netz einspeisen
  • Das Kraftwerk wird von 11 Einheiten der LM2500XPRESS*-Technologie von GE angetrieben und beinhaltet im Umspannwerk GE’s gasisolierte Schaltanlagen zur Verbesserung der Stromübertragung über große Distanzen
  • Erstmals profitiert ein Übertragungsnetzbetreiber in Deutschland von einem Netzstabilitätskraftwerk
  • Eine schnelle und flexible Stromversorgung unterstützt die energiepolitischen Ziele Deutschlands, den Anteil erneuerbarer En

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GE Power Conversion reports demand for its electric ship solutions to future-proof the latest generation of naval vessels

May 05, 2023

This week, GE Power Conversion convened with the world’s leading navies and industry at IMDEX Asia, to showcase its electric ship power and propulsion solutions. 

IMDEX represents a respected platform within the large Asia Pacific maritime sector in Singapore, where GE Power Conversion showcased electrification technologies that are helping the world’s leading navies to energize their missions.

GE Power Conversion has an industry-leading, complete range of electric ship technologies, and decades of naval sector experience with 15 different navies around the world.

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GE selected to deliver Pumped Storage technology for 200 MW Chira Soria project in Gran Canaria, Spain

May 04, 2023
  • GE announced today that it has been selected to deliver six power generating units for the 200 MW Chira Soria Pumped Storage Power Plant in Gran Canaria, Spain
  • The six Pumped Storage units of 37 MW each will help stabilize the grid in the island by acting act as giant batteries

Paris, France - May 4th, 2023: GE announced today that it has been selected - in consortium with Cobra Infrastructuras Hidráulicas - by Red Eléctrica, the sole transmission agent and operator of the national electricity System in Spain, to deliver six Pumped Storage tu

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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
Communications, Hydro Power
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GE Digital Recognized as a Leader for Second Consecutive Year in 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Manufacturing Execution Systems

April 28, 2023
  • GE Digital positioned as a Leader based on Ability to Execute and Completeness of Vision
  • GE Digital’s Proficy Smart Factory MES used by thousands of process, discrete and mixed manufacturers worldwide
  • Proficy software provides seamless MES across diverse environments, cloud-native deployment, enterprise system management with zero-downtime upgrades, IoT optimization capabilities, and composable low-code / no-code configuration

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Rachael Van Reen
Director, External Communications, Digital
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GE Renewable Energy awarded contract by PGE Energia Odnawianla S.A. to modernize pumped hydropower storage plant in Poland

April 27, 2023
  • GE Hydro Solutions to replace four 125 MW pumped turbines and generators of Porabka Zar
  • GE Hydro Solutions is supporting Poland in accelerating its energy transition
  • The rehabilitation project will extend the lifetime of the hydropower plant for several decades and help stabilize the grid in the country

Paris, April 27, 2023 – GE Renewable Energy has signed a contract with PGE Odnawialna S.A. to replace the four 125 MW pumped turbines and generators of the Porabka Zar pumped hydro storage plant in Poland.

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Waldemar Oldenburger
Communications, Hydro Solutions
GE Renewable Energy
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