Press-center-hero

Media hub

Exploring Power

Quick Link Topics

Search Media Hub
Refine
Content Type:
Start Date
End Date
Tag:
Reset Filter

287 Results

Birr Switzerland

Articles & Insights

|

2 min read

Swiss Federal Office of Energy Will Call On GE’s Aeroderivative Turbines for Reserve Power This Winter

Blessed with hundreds of high Alpine lakes, Switzerland gets nearly 60% of its electricity from hydropower, with another 30% coming from nuclear and the rest mostly from renewable sources. This year, to help meet the expected electricity demand during the winter, the country has turned to GE technology.

Press Release

|

5 min read

GE Renewable Energy conquista contrato para manutenção nas usinas hidrelétricas do complexo Belo Monte

· GE, que já havia fornecido parte dos equipamentos das usinas Belo Monte e Pimental, será agora responsável pela manutenção planejada e de rotina destas duas usinas nos próximos cinco anos · Os serviços serão realizados pela GE nas 24 unidades geradoras do complexo localizado no Rio Xingu · Belo Monte possui capacidade instalada de mais de 11 GW, o suficiente para atender a demanda por eletricidade de 60 milhões de pessoas

Press Release

|

4 min read

GE Renewable Energy awarded contract for maintenance of Belo Monte hydropower plants

GE, which has already supplied some of the equipment for the Belo Monte power plants, will now be responsible for the scheduled and routine maintenance of these plants over the next five yearsGE will maintain a total of 24 power generating units at the project, which is located on the Xingu RiverBelo Monte project has an installed capacity of more than 11 GW - enough electricity to supply 60 million people with clean energySão Paulo, September 28, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy's hydropower business has signed

Press Release

|

5 min read

QatarEnergy and GE to Develop Carbon Capture Roadmap and Low Carbon Solutions for Qatar’s Energy Sector

DOHA, Qatar • 21 September 2022 – QatarEnergy signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with General Electric (GE) to collaborate on developing a carbon capture roadmap for the energy sector in Qatar. The focus of the MoU is to explore the feasibility of developing a world-scale carbon hub at Ras Laffan Industrial City, which as of today, is home to more than 80 GE gas turbines.

Press Release

|

5 min read

GE to Provide Services to Enhance Operational Reliability at Taurus Arm’s 500 MW Bazyan Power Plant in Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq; September 14, 2022: Building on its long-term commitment to support Iraq in further strengthening its power infrastructure, GE Gas Power (NYSE: GE) signed an agreement with Taurus Arm, owner of the 500 megawatts (MW) Bazyan Power Plant, to provide parts, repairs, and services for two 9F.04 gas turbines at the facility for a period of 16 years. The turbines were supplied by GE to Taurus Arm in 2021 under a fast-track project, where they were delivered to the site within months of notice to proceed.

Press Release

|

4 min read

GE Hitachi and Sheffield Forgemasters Agree to Collaborate in Support of Potential UK Deployment of BWRX-300 Small Modular Reactors

SHEFFIELD, South Yorkshire—September 8, 2022—GE Hitachi Nuclear Energy (GEH) and Sheffield Forgemasters have agreed to cooperate in support of the potential deployment of the BWRX-300 small modular reactor (SMR) in the U.K.  Through a memorandum of understanding GEH and Sheffield Forgemasters agree to discuss how the Sheffield-based company’s existing and future capabilities could help meet the potential demands of BWRX-300 deployment.

Press Release

|

7 min read

Powered by GE’s HA Technology, EGAT’s Bang Pakong Combined Cycle Power Plant Adds Approximately 1.4 GW of Power to the national grid

Bang Pakong combined cycle plant adds approximately 1,400 Megawatts of electricity to the national grid - the equivalent capacity needed to power more than 3 million Thai homes -while helping to reduce the carbon footprint of the Bank Pakong power generation complex Project supports Thailand’s decarbonization goals of reaching carbon neutrality by 2050 and net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2065 GE provided H-Class combined cycle plant equipment and will provide long-term parts, repairs, and mai

Press Release

|

3 min read

GE Power Conversion Partners with Tersan Shipyard for Delivery of Next Generation Construction Service Operation Vessels for Acta Marine

GE Power Conversion will supply power and propulsion, dynamic positioning, and vessel control systems for two new wind farm service vessels The next-generation vessels are the first capable of running on dual fuels of methanol and marine diesel which, in addition to GE’s energy-efficient electric ship technology can significantly reduce carbon footprint GE Power Conversion are proud to be partnering with Tersan Shipyard in Turkey to deliver the power and propulsion, dynamic positioning, and vessel control systems for two innovative Construction Service Operat

Press Release

|

6 min read

Kindle Energy Awards 7HA.03 Combined-Cycle Plant Equipment Order to GE For Magnolia Power Plant with Hydrogen Capability to Support Energy Transition in Louisiana

Kindle Energy, LLC ordered GE’s 7HA.03 combined cycle plant equipment to power Magnolia plant in Louisiana GE’s advanced 7HA.03 gas turbine will be fueled initially by natural gas, with hydrogen capabilities up to 50% hydrogen by volume as hydrogen becomes more available in the area Magnolia is currently expected to be the most efficient plant in the MISO South system Atlanta, Georgia ‒ September 1, 2022 ‒ On the heels of  G
Photo Header

Articles & Insights

|

1 min read

Pumping up Thailand’s Speed to Energy Transition Through Hydro Storage Solutions

Thailand, like any other ASEAN nations, stands at an important crossroad in its energy verse. Having announced its goals to hit carbon neutrality by 2050, and net-zero before 2065, Thailand is committed on its journey of transitioning toward a cleaner and greener future of energy. This includes the adoption of alternative energy such as solar, wind and hydropower, the latter being the biggest source of renewable energy in the country.