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Hurray For Hydrogen: This New Ohio Power Plant Successfully Used Hydrogen To Generate Electricity

The hills and valleys of eastern Ohio are no strangers to energy revolutions. Some 200 years ago, settlers in what is now the town of Caldwell drilled the first working oil well in the United States. Earlier this month, a new power plant located an hour away in the village of Hannibal, on the Ohio River, produced electricity with a fuel mix containing hydrogen.
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Harnessing the Potential of Hydrogen Energy to Power a Carbon-Free Future

The window of opportunity to address climate change is narrowing rapidly. This is highlighted in the latest report released by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). This code red for climate has driven leaders around the world to ramp up their actions in tackling carbon emissions, reducing their reliance on fossil fuels while striving to find renewable alternatives.
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Powering Up: GE’s “Plug-And-Play” Power System Can Help Taiwan Bring More Renewables Online

Taiwan, like many entities around the world, has set a target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. To get there, it aims to reach a 25% share of renewables in its power mix by 2025, up from only 5.4% in 2021. This jump means Taiwan also needs to find a way to deal with the periodic pauses that come with wind and solar power. The wind can stop blowing and the sun can set or hide behind clouds just as demand for power grows.
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Connecting The Dots: How GE Research’s Emma Renner Channels The Art Of Dominoes Into Systems Engineering

Fresh out of a master’s program at Cornell University, Emma Renner is working these days on wind turbine engineering at GE Research in Niskayuna, New York. But you can forgive her if her mind occasionally wanders off into a different topic: dominoes. Renner, 24, is part of a team that is competing in a new Fox show called “Domino Masters,” in which domino artists from around the country compete to create the most impressive topple in the time allowed. (For the uninitiated, “topple” is domino-speak for when they all fall down.)

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GE Power Conversion joins forces with Ruhrpumpen to help Mexico achieve energy self-sufficiency

GE Power Conversion is proud to announce the supply of 19 electrical motors to power water-cooling tower pumps manufactured by leading pump company, Ruhrpumpen. The motors – part of GE’s optimized C7 Series MV Induction Motors – will support the build of a large refinery located in Dos Bocas, Mexico.

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3 Years in a Row: GE Energy Consulting Awarded on the Forbes America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2022 List

April 13, 2022 – Schenectady, NY – GE Energy Consulting has been awarded on the Forbes list of America’s Best Management Consulting Firms 2022. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider. The awards list can currently be viewed on the Forbes website.

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GE Secures Order for Six LM2500XPRESS* Gas Turbine Packages to Boost Grid Stability in Taiwan

Taiwan Power Company (TPC) ordered six of GE’s advanced LM2500XPRESS power packages for its Tung Hsiao Power Plant Renewal Project to provide fast, reliable and flexible power TPC’s 175-megawatt (MW) plant will help manage power shortages, stabilize the grid, and support renewables growth in Taiwan GE’s compact LM2500XPRESS power package, built using GE’s proven LM2500 aeroderivative gas turbine technology is 95% factory assembled into simplified modules for faster and easier site installation Taiwan April 11, 202

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GE Supports Tampa Electric Company’s Coal-To-Gas Transition at Big Bend Power Plant in Florida, reducing CO2 emissions by ~ 67%

Tampa Electric Company (TECO) has completed the first phase of its coal-to-gas modernization strategy at the existing 50-year-old coal-fired Big Bend Power station in Florida   Plant powered by two new GE 7HA.02 gas turbines and associated generators started commercial operation in December 2021 Project helped significantly change TECO’s fuel mix with natural gas-fired combined-cycle plant nearly halving CO2 emissions compared to older facility it replaced GIBSONTON, FL - April 7, 2022 – With ap
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Power Play: This Plant In Malaysia Can Now Provide The Equivalent Of 10% Of The Country’s Electricity Needs

As developing nations around the world work to balance their growing populations and electricity demands with decarbonization goals, Malaysia, a rapidly emerging economy with 33 million people, is providing a case study in transitioning from coal to natural gas, a fossil fuel with a significantly smaller carbon footprint than coal.
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Energy Transition: GE Tech Helps Florida Power Plant Take A Bite Out Of Emissions

Hillsborough County on Florida’s Gulf Coast is a perfect example for understanding how Florida became one of the fastest-growing states in the U.S. Encompassing the Tampa Bay metro area, it grew from a population of less than 1 million in 2000 to close to 1.5 million in 2020. And over the next 30 years, the county is projected to be the nation’s third-largest gainer in terms of population, with 600,000 more new residents coming. One thing they’ll surely need when they settle down is electricity.