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All the Pretty Workhorses: Giant Wind Farm Comes to New Mexico, Featuring GE Vernova’s 3.6-154 Turbines

Getting renewable electricity to big population centers is a growing challenge in the United States, but in the high desert of central New Mexico a plan is coming together. There, near the tiny town of Corona, GE Vernova will deploy 674 of its new “workhorse” 3.6-154 wind turbines* for the SunZia project and its developer, Pattern Energy. When completed in 2026, this colossus of a project will weigh in at a total 3,500 MW, making it the largest wind farm — and in fact the largest renewables project — in the Western Hemisphere, providing enough power for some 3 million people.

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GE and Forestalia sign collaborative agreement to install up to 693 MW of wind energy in Spain

Framework agreement between GE and Forestalia includes 110 onshore wind turbines across 16 project sites in Aragon, SpainFirst phase of 33 turbines already underwayAll projects will feature GE’s 6.1-158 workhorse turbinesMadrid, Spain: December 14, 2023 – GE Vernova announced today that it has signed a framework agreement with Forestalia to install up to 693 MW of onshore wind turbines across 16 future project sites throughout the Aragon region in Spain.

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HH Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik inaugurate ‘Wonders of Wind’ exhibit at COP28

Dubai, UAE: December 10, 2023 - HH Sheikha Shamma bint Sultan bin Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President & CEO of the UAE Independent Climate Change Accelerators (UICCA) and Scott Strazik, CEO of GE Vernova, inaugurated the ‘Wonders of Wind: Double Down to Reach 3xRenewables by 2030’ exhibit in the blue zone at COP28.

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GE Vernova to supply 36 turbines to O2 Power for its 97 MW wind power project in India

GE Vernova will supply, install, and commission 36 units of its workhorse 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for O2 Power’s 97 MW wind power project in Maharashtra, IndiaThe wind farm will not only power but also help various industries and commercial establishments in Maharashtra, India reach their decarbonization goalsGE Vernova has received 3.5 GW* of orders to-date for its 2.7-132 wind turbines made in IndiaNew Delhi, India: November 30th, 2023 – GE Vernova announced today an order from O2 Power Private Limited t

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GE Vernova produces first onshore wind turbine at New York facility

Turbine is largest onshore wind turbine manufactured in the USNew facility supported by $50 million investment announced earlier this yearFacility to employ 200 workers, including skilled union operators Schenectady, NY: November 16, 2023 - GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business announced today that it has completed the first onshore wind turbine produced on its new wind manufacturing assembly line in Schenectady, NY. The facility manufactures and assembles GE Vernova’s 6.1-158 onshore wind turbine.
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Leaning Into Quality: GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind Business Is Sharpening Its Focus for a More Powerful Future  

Johanna Wellington was almost ready to approve the installation of a new gearbox in one of the wind turbines in GE Vernova’s U.S. fleet. But she paused because she was concerned about the manufacturing process of a subcomponent. The department she leads in GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business had recently changed its name from Major Components Exchange to Major Components Upgrades, a nod to its new commitment: Any new part placed on an existing turbine had to be a higher-quality component than the one it was replacing.

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GE Vernova selected by Amplus Solar for its first onshore wind project in India

GE Vernova to supply and commission 40 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines for Amplus Solar’s first wind project in Tamil Nadu, India GE’s onshore wind installed base in India is projected to exceed 5 GW New Delhi, India – June 15, 2023 – GE Vernova announced today that it has been selected by Amplus Solar, India’s leading clean energy solutions provider, as its onshore wind turbine supplier for its first wind farm to be installed in Tamil Nadu, India.

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GE Vernova’s Onshore Wind business announces expanded product marketplace

One-stop shop for wind turbine spare parts and essentialsExpanded offerings, including other-OEM productsSimpler, streamlined platformNew Orleans, LA, May 23, 2023: GE Vernova today announced the launch of its expanded online marketplace for onshore wind parts. With more than 100,000 items available for purchase, for both GE and other OEM onshore wind turbines, the store will enable wind farm owners to purchase all the spare parts and wind farm essentials that they need, in one simple transaction.

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

New US-based manufacturing assembly line for GE Vernova’s 6.1 MW onshore wind turbineHiring ~200 new manufacturing assembly employees in Schenectady, New YorkInflation 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 line for

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GE to Invest Over $450 Million in U.S. Manufacturing in 2023

Investments in cutting-edge equipment, facility upgrades, other improvements will help ensure strong future for U.S. workforce.GE to hire more than 1,700 employees for open external positions with GE Aerospace, GE Vernova’s businesses.BOSTON, Mass.—March 2, 2023—GE (NYSE: GE) today announced plans to invest more than $450 million in its existing U.S. manufacturing facilities this year, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and making upgrades to position the company and its U.S.