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GE Renewable Energy Secures 10-Year Service Agreement with Idaho Wind Partners

April 22, 2020
  • Agreement includes full-service agreement for 122 GE 1.56-82.5 turbines
  • GE’s PowerUp, eSCADA and Digital Plan of the Day digital tools also selected

Schenectady, NY, April 22, 2020 - GE Renewable Energy today announced that it has been selected by DIF Capital Partners to provide a 10-year full-service agreement (FSA) for the 183 MW Idaho Wind Partners wind farms near Twin Falls, ID.

The 11 wind farms, which are managed by Longroad Energy, include 122 GE 1.56-82.5 turbines.

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GE Hitachi to Conduct Canadian Supplier Webinar for BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactor

April 20, 2020

WILMINGTON, North Carolina—April 22, 2020—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) today announced that it will conduct a webinar for Canadian suppliers interested in providing material, equipment and services in support of the possible construction of its BWRX-300 small modular reactor in Canada. The webinar, scheduled for April 28, will be conducted in cooperation with the Organization of Canadian Nuclear Industries (OCNI).

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Jon Allen
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Grid Customers Energize 3,500 Mvar of GE Fixed Series Compensation (FSC) Systems in 2019 to Increase Efficiency of Transmission Networks

April 16, 2020
  • In 2019, seven electrical grid utilities energized GE FSC systems at nine different sites for a total of nearly 3,500 megavar (Mvar) of compensation
  • Nearly all of the compensation is being used to support increased renewable generation
  • The FSC technology was installed on time, or even early in some cases, enabling customers to realize better-than-planned financial and operational performance

Paris, FRANCE — April 16, 2020 — GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business [NYSE:GE] today announced that seven

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Phuong Mai Wind Power JSC selects GE Renewable Energy for its first wind project in Vietnam

April 15, 2020

Hanoi, Vietnam – April 15, 2020 – GE (NYSE: GE) has signed a contract with Phuong Mai Wind Power JSC, a Special Purpose Vehicle entity jointly invested by Truong Thanh Development and Construction Investment Joint Stock Company (DECONNIN JSC) and Hanoi Construction - Industrial Investment JSC (HANOINCO., JSC) to provide 11 2.4MW-116 turbines and technical advisory service for Phuong Mai 1 wind farm.

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Adeline Teo
Communications, Onshore Wind Asia Pacific
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GE Renewable Energy to Supply Cypress Units for 70 MW Guney Wind Farm in Turkey

March 09, 2020
  • GE Renewable Energy has been selected by Sanko Enerji to build the 70 MW Guney wind farm in Turkey
  • The project will include 12 Cypress units, GE’s largest onshore wind turbine in the field and 2 units of 3 MW.
  • GE will produce the Cypress’ revolutionary two-pieces blades at its manufacturing site in Bergama, Izmir, Turkey

Istanbul, Turkey - March 9, 2020 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by Sanko Enerji to provide 12 Cypress units and 2 units of 3 MW for the 70 MW Guney wind farm in Turkey.


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Hybrid solutions: GE Completes First Battery Assisted Black Start of a GE Heavy Duty Gas Turbine

February 26, 2020
  • GE’s break-through energy battery storage technology successfully integrated to black start GE’s 7F gas turbine
  • This is the first time GE has achieved a black start of a GE heavy-duty gas turbine using energy storage

Niskayuna, NY, US – February 26, 2020 - GE announced today the successful completion of the first battery energy storage assisted black start of a GE 7F.03 gas turbine at the 150 megawatt (MW) simple cycle unit at Entergy Louisiana’s Perryville Power Station.


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Heiner Markhoff Named Vice-President and CEO Grid Solutions at GE Renewable Energy

February 18, 2020

Paris, FRANCE – February 18, 2020 - GE Renewable Energy (NYSE: GE) announced today that Heiner Markhoff has been named vice-president and CEO of Grid Solutions, effective March 20, 2020. Markhoff has a track record of growth, transformation and operational performance in diverse global businesses. He will be based in Paris, France. Markhoff replaces Reinaldo Garcia, who is retiring at the end of March after 35 years at GE.

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Heiner Markhoff nommé vice-président de GE Grid Solutions, GE Renewable Energy

February 18, 2020

Paris, FRANCE – 18 février 2020 - GE Renewable Energy (NYSE : GE) a annoncé aujourd'hui la nomination d’Heiner Markhoff au poste de Vice-président de GE Grid Solutions, à compter du 20 mars 2020. M. Markhoff a auparavant exercé des fonctions exécutives dans diverses entreprises mondiales, où il avait la responsabilité de la croissance, la transformation et la performance opérationnelle de leurs activités. Il sera basé à Paris, en France. Markhoff remplace Reinaldo Garcia, qui prendra sa retraite fin mars après 35 années passés chez GE.

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Finanzierung durch EU beschleunigt Entwicklung des weltweit ersten SF6-freien 420-kV-Leistungsschalters durch GE

February 13, 2020

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Le financement européen accélère le développement par GE du premier disjoncteur de 420 kV sans SF6 au monde

February 13, 2020
  • Le programme européen LIFE reconnaît le potentiel de « Green Gas for Grid (g3) » de GE pour aider à réduire de manière significative les émissions de gaz à effet de serre
  • La masse de gaz contenue dans les produits g³ haute tension de GE a un équivalent CO2 réduit de plus de 99 %, par rapport au SF6
  • Un disjoncteur de poste électrique à 420 kV et 63 kA, isolé au gaz g3 permettra de démontrer que la technologie g³ peut être appliquée à tous les autres niveaux de haute tension des réseaux électriques européens

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