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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
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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
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Kees Nanninga
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TNO
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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
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Agathe Lefévre de la Houplière
Communications, Hydro Power
GE Vernova
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GE Renewable Energy and Continuum Green Energy sign large wind power project in India

June 16, 2021
  • GE Renewable Energy to supply, install and commission 55 sets of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines
  • The 148.5 MW wind farm to power the equivalent of 125,000* households in India

New Delhi, India – June 16, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy announced today its selection by Continuum Green Energy India Pvt Ltd (Continuum Green Energy) to supply, install and commission 55 sets of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for the 148.5 MW Morjar, Bhuj wind farm in Gujarat, India.

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Antoine Balas
Communications, Onshore Wind
GE Vernova
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GE Renewable Energy announces onshore wind turbine decommissioning and recycling agreement with neowa

June 10, 2021
  • Agreement to provide deinstallation services for GE, including dismantling and removing decommissioned turbines
  • GE Renewable Energy to bring circular lifecycle solutions to the market through this MOU, and a variety of components will be recycled during partial and full repowering efforts
  • neowa will utilize its proprietary process and tools to shred decommissioned wind turbine blades into pellets of varying sizes for recycling

Paris, France, June 10, 2021—GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has entered into an MOU for a mult

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Communications Leader, Electrification Software
GE Vernova
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neowa
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GE Renewable Energy und LafargeHolcim verkünden Zusammenarbeit für eine Stärkung der Kreislaufwirtschaft in der Windindustrie

June 10, 2021
  • GE und LafargeHolcim arbeiten an kurz- und langfristigen Lösungen, um kritische Probleme der Branche anzugehen, einschließlich der Reduzierung des ökologischen Fußabdrucks von Windturbinen
  • Bekanntgabe eines Absichterklärung (MOU) zur Wiederverwertung demontierter Rotorblätter für die Energieerzeugung oder als Baumaterialien
  • Gemeinsame Verpflichtung zur Einführung innovativer Lösungen in der Kreislaufwirtschaft im Einklang mit dem Fokus der Europäischen Union auf die Kreislaufwirtschaft

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GE Renewable Energy and LafargeHolcim team up for a more circular wind industry

June 10, 2021
  • GE and LafargeHolcim are working on short- and long- term solutions to address critical industry issues, including reducing the environmental footprint of wind turbines
  • Announcing MOU to recycle decommissioned GE wind turbine blades into energy and construction materials
  • Joint commitment to innovative circular economy solutions consistent with European Union’s Circular Economy focus

Paris, FRANCE and Zug, SWITZERLAND, June 10, 2021 — GE Renewable Energy and LafargeHolcim announced today an MOU to explore circular economy solutions t

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Prolec GE to acquire SPX’s Transformer Solutions business

June 09, 2021
  • Acquisition will enhance Prolec GE’s position as a key player in the growing power transformer market in the Americas
  • Strong operating assets that bring complementary product offering and talent to Prolec GE
  • Expected to close during the second half of 2021

MONTERREY, N.L., MEXICO, June 9, 2021 — GE-Prolec Transformers, Inc., (together with its affiliates, “Prolec GE”), a subsidiary of a 50/50 joint venture between GE (NYSE:GE) and Xignux, a Mexico-based private company, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement

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GE Renewable Energy
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Xignux
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Independent Report Highlights Economic Benefits of Deployment of GE Hitachi’s Small Modular Reactor Technology in Canada

June 01, 2021

Report by PwC Canada finds that GE is positioned to help Canada become a global SMR leader  

TORONTO—June 1, 2021—An independent report by PwC Canada, commissioned by GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH), estimates the potential economic benefits that would result from job creation, local supply chain development, manufacturing, construction, operation and tax revenue generated by the deployment of BWRX-300 small modular reactors in Canada and the potential export of this technology worldwide. 

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Jon Allen
GE Vernova
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GE Renewable Energy wins one of the Largest Onshore Wind Contracts in South-east Asia

May 27, 2021

Contract signed with BIM Wind JSC, a joint venture company between Philippines AC Energy and Vietnam BIM Energy Holding for an 88 MW wind farm

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Antoine Balas
Communications, Onshore Wind
GE Vernova
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Head – Corporate Communications and Sustainability
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