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GE introduces new Sierra platform, next-generation 3 MW onshore wind turbine designed specifically for the North America region

3.0-3.4 MW onshore turbine featuring 140m rotor and variety of hub heightsNext generation of innovation with ease of install and reliabilityHigh-tech two-piece blades enable improved logistics and serviceabilitySCHENECTADY, NY, May 17, 2022 - GE Renewable Energy today announced Sierra, its newest onshore wind turbine platform designed specifically for the North America region.
GE Sierra Borderlands NM

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Blade Runners: This New Powerful Turbine Is Simple To Move And Install; Could Open New Vistas For Wind

Wind power is one of the fastest-growing segments of the energy sector, but that doesn’t mean building a successful wind farm is simple. Turbine operators must chart a path through a vortex of data about average wind speeds, local regulation, wholesale power market dynamics and more. Then they must select the right turbine for the site they pick.
Lifespan GE

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Gaining An Edge: GE’s Lifespan Software Gives Renewable Energy A Digital Boost

You could say that renewables are blowing up in North America. According to the Department of Energy, a third of U.S. states now get at least 10% of their in-state electricity generation from renewables, and in the case of Iowa, 57% of the state’s energy comes from wind. These numbers are projected to grow as the United States moves toward a goal of 100% carbon-free energy generation by 2035.

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GE to launch new Renewable Energy Digital suite

GE launches Lifespan, a new digital product portfolio enabling our customers to optimize renewable asset performance and operations across their fleet Developed in consultation with operators to solve their biggest challenges Will help connect operators with the information and insights required to seamlessly drive action across all aspects of their organization San Antonio, May 16, 2022 - Today GE announced the launch of Lifespan, a new digital product portfolio enabling customers to optimize renewable asset performance and operati

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GE Renewable Energy announces minority investment in COBOD International

Investment will give GE Renewable Energy additional access to COBOD’s unique 3D printing technology Builds on cooperation in place since 2019 COBOD is providing GE Renewable Energy largest 3D concrete printer in world for use at R&D facility researching ways to print wind turbine towers onsite at wind farms May 5th, 2022, Schenectady, NY – GE Renewable Energy today announced a minority investment in COBOD International, the company providing the 3D printer used at the Bergen research facility.

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GE Renewable Energy inaugurates 3D printing facility that will research more efficient ways to produce towers for wind turbines

3D printer the size of a three story building can print tower sections up to 20 meters high First of its kind research in the US: experimenting with new production methods to make wind turbine towers more efficient and sustainable April 21, Bergen, NY – GE Renewable Energy today held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to inaugurate a new research and development facility that will conduct research on how to 3D print the concrete base of towers used in wind turbines.

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GE Renewable Energy to reduce its carbon footprint in Europe through a Power Purchase Agreement with Forestalia

Purchasing electricity from Forestalia’s El Coto wind farm in Spain which generates enough power to support more than 60% of GE Renewable Energy operations in Europe The 12-year long PPA will reduce GE Renewable Energy’s emissions by ~13k tCO2e annually, 79% of its current carbon footprint from electricity in Europe The agreement reflects GE Renewable Energy’s commitment to partnering with customers to advance the energy transition in Europe Paris, April 20, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy announced today the signature o

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GE Renewable Energy and Alfanar solidify ties with onshore wind project in Navarre, Spain

GE Renewable Energy to supply and install 15 wind turbines for a total installed capacity of 53 MW. This is GE Renewable Energy and Alfanar’s second onshore wind project in Spain. GE Renewable Energy has installed and commissioned 1.1 GW in Spain over the past two years, contributing to the country’s goal of reaching 50 GW of wind installed capacity by the end of the decade. Bilbao, Spain - April 5, 2022 - GE Renewable Energy announced today an agreement with Alfanar, a Saudi conglomerate with a global presence, to supply and instal

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GE Using AI/ML to Reduce Wind Turbine Logistics and Installation Costs

New state-of-the-art Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) technology developed by GE scientists recognized with a prestigious Manufacturing Leadership Award (MLA) by the National Association of ManufacturersGE’s AI/ML tool uses a digital twin of the wind turbine logistics process to accurately predict and streamline logistics costsApplication of AI/ML could enable a 10% reduction in logistics costs, which would represent a global cost savings to the wind industry of up to $2.6 billion annually by 2030 based on current industry growth projections

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GE Renewable Energy and OX2 strengthen their partnership in Sweden

GE Renewable Energy selected by OX2 to supply 24 Cypress onshore wind turbine units to the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm project Paris, March 29, 2021 - GE Renewable Energy announced today that it has been selected by OX2 as the supplier for the 146 MW Klevberget wind farm, located in Ånge, Sweden. The project, which will use 24 turbines from GE’s Cypress onshore wind platform, represents GE’s fifth Cypress project with OX2 and includes a 35-year full-service contract.