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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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