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GE Foundation COVID-19 Community Response Grant Supports Grand Forks Public Schools “Smart Restart” Initiative

August 25, 2020

$100,000 Grant Helps District Offer Students Face-to-Face and Remote Learning Options
for the 2020/2021 Academic Year

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Jeff Caywood
Director, Sustainability & Headquarters Communications
GE
+1 857 337 4101
+1 617 443 2993
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Amelia Indvik
Community Foundation of Grand Forks, East Grand Forks & Region
701-746-0668
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Tracy Jentz
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Grand Forks Public Schools
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GE Renewable Energy Constructing Largest Wind Turbine Rotor Test Rig at Netherlands Technology Center

August 24, 2020
  • Most technologically advanced and largest wind turbine rotor test rig of its kind is being constructed at LM Wind Power’s WMC Technology Center Netherlands in Wieringerwerf
  • Facility will provide GE’s wind business with in-house testing capability
  • Test rig is designed to enhance, through an advanced testing program, rotor design and modelling tools

Wieringerwerf, The Netherlands, August 24, 2020 – GE Renewable Energy today shared an update on progress to construct the largest wind turbine rotor test rig of its kind.

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Katelyn Huber
Lead External Relations & Sustainability Specialist
LM Wind Power
+45 5012 0459
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Rein Croll
Press Officer
TNO
+31 6 11 71 87 84
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GE to scale up power stability through two new agreements with Iraqi Ministry of Electricity

August 19, 2020
  • US$500 million agreement with GE Gas Power to undertake critical upgrade, maintenance and service of several power plants that will improve efficiency and help maintain over 6,000 MW of electricity  
  • US$727 million agreement with GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business to reinforce Iraq’s transmission network, enhancing grid stability and interconnection with the electricity grid of Jordan 
  • GE to work with multiple export credit agencies to facilitate over US$1 billion of financing for the projects 

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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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Abeer Masood
Communications Director, Middle East & Africa
GE Vernova
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Kelly Home
ASDA’A BCW
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Nivine William
ASDA’A BCW
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GE Hitachi Joins Equal by 30 Campaign

August 17, 2020

WILMINGTON, NC—August 18, 2020—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced that it has signed onto Equal by 30, a campaign devoted to equal pay, equal leadership and equal opportunities for women in the clean energy sector by 2030.     

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Jon Allen
GE Vernova
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GE and E energija Partner to Deliver 68.9 MW Wind Farm in Lithuania with Cypress Turbines

August 17, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy to deliver 13 of its Cypress 5.3MW turbines, its largest onshore wind turbine technology in the field, to E energija Telšiai wind farm in Lithuania.
  • The 68.9 MW onshore wind farm is the first significant subsidy free development in the Baltic states and will power the equivalent of 78,300 homes in Lithuania.
  • GE Capital’s Energy Financial Services and E energija partner to co-sponsor the onshore wind farm project.
  • Co-sponsors reach financial close with SEB Bank on senior debt financing solution and sign the largest wind farm PPA in the

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    Antoine Balas
    Communications, Onshore Wind
    GE Vernova
    +33 6 89 69 41 10
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    Arti Mohan
    Media Relations, Electrification Software
    GE Vernova
    +44 7468 351586
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    Raminta Barauskiene
    E energija Group
    +370 682 71109
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GE Renewable Energy Signs Agreement with Walcha Energy to Accelerate 500MW Pumped Hydro Storage Project in Australia

August 04, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy Hydro Solutions to provide technical and commercial support for the development of Dungowan pumped hydro storage power plant
  • Dungowan pumped hydro storage power plant will support the addition of another 4 GW of renewable energy to the Australian grid

Paris, August 4, 2020 – GE Renewable Energy and Walcha Energy have signed an agreement to jointly develop the 500MW Dungowan pumped hydro storage project in the New England Renewable Energy Zone (REZ) in New South Wales (NSW), Australia.


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GE Renewable Energy selected to supply Cypress wind turbines for Murra Warra II wind farm in Australia

August 03, 2020
  • ​​​​​​GE Renewable Energy to supply 38 Cypress 5.5-158 wind turbines 
  • With a total capacity of 209 MW, the Murra Warra II wind farm will power the equivalent of more than 150,000 homes in Victoria with clean, renewable energy and create jobs for regional Victoria
  • Project scope encompasses EPC delivery of the complete wind farm and includes a synchronous condenser for grid stability from GE’s Power Conversion business 

Sydney, Australia – August 3rd, 2020 – GE (NYSE:GE) – GE Renewable Energy today announced contracts for th

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Adeline Teo
Communications, Onshore Wind Asia Pacific
GE Renewable Energy
+65 87253027
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GE to provide advanced gas turbine technology for Reliance Bangladesh LNG & Power Ltd.’s upcoming 718-MW gas power plant in Bangladesh

July 31, 2020
  • GE’s Advanced Gas Path technology will be installed on the two GE 9F.03 gas turbines powering the upcoming 718 MW plant.
  • Power Plant to begin generating power in 2022.
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GE combines software and services to improve Dominican Republic’s power reliability

July 27, 2020
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Uniper and General Electric sign a cooperation agreement for climate-friendly natural gas assets

July 21, 2020
  • Objective will be the decarbonization of Uniper`s gas-fired power plants and storage facilities with GE technology.
  • Agreement extends across Uniper’s power plants and natural gas storage facilities in Europe
  • Focus on Uniper gas power stations in the UK and NL with GE equipment
  • GE’s first decarbonization agreement with a major power producer 

 


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