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GE Renewable Energy onshore Pensacola

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Lean Management: GE’s Wind Turbine Plant In Florida Is Using Continuous Improvement To Serve Customers Better

Workers at GE Renewable Energy’s plant in Pensacola, Florida, have a reason to feel good about their work. They make some of the most popular onshore wind turbines on the planet. The GE unit’s 2-megawatt (MW) onshore wind turbines reached a mind-blowing milestone in 2020 — a combined 20 gigawatts of installed capacity in 23 U.S. states and 10 countries. That’s enough to power the equivalent of 12.9 million homes around the world.
FieldCore GE lean management

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Taking Care Of Business: How Lean Management Is Helping GE Field Crews Improve Power Plant Maintenance

The 1980s are back in fashion, according to Harper’s Bazaar, but in some corners of industry, they never left. “Nobody’s wearing big hair and shoulder pads, but it’s all very pencil and paper,” says Jeremiah Smedra, an operations director at FieldCore, GE’s field services company. Smedra is talking about maintenance workers trudging into power plants with thick binders filled with drawings and instructions to make sure outages are performed according to plan.
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New Energy: This Tech Is Helping The World Push Back Against Climate Change

When GE released its Sustainability Report last June, it made a commitment to becoming carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030, and announced an ambition to be net zero by 2050, including Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products. GE’s technology and its long innovation tradition are already helping customers find new ways to deal with looming challenges like the energy transition to address climate change. Take a look at our list. Hello, Hydrogen

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GE Digital’s Autonomous Tuning Accelerates the Energy Transition with Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

​​​​Software reduces harmful emissions and  fuel consumption with Artificial Intelligence /Machine Learning enabled continuous tuning for gas turbinesLower total cost of ownership, operational flexibility, and productivity can result in payback in under one yearPower Generation plants have realized carbon monoxide reduction by 14%, nitrous oxide emissions decreased by 10% - 14%; fuel and carbon dioxide reduction between 0.5 and 1 percent 
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Executive Spotlight: Scott Reese Will Lead GE Digital To Help Transform Industry, The Energy Sector

GE Digital’s thousands of customers are among the best-known brands in the world, including Procter & Gamble, Subaru, Qantas and Southern California Edison. In each case, GE Digital’s teams are helping to transform and speed up how those companies use data to help their operations — call it the industrial internet. Now GE Digital has a new leader: Scott Reese, an executive at Autodesk, will become chief executive officer effective Feb. 22. He replaces Patrick Byrne, who will continue at GE as chief executive officer for the Onshore Wind business at GE Renewable Energy.
GE Research Sec. Granholm Sec. Gillibrand

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Back To The Future: DOE’s Granholm Tours GE Research Lab To See The Energy Transition Unfolding

GE Chief Technology Officer Vic Abate doesn’t normally play the role of tour guide, but these weren’t your usual visitors. U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm, joined by U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand and U.S. Rep. Paul Tonko, spent a whirlwind one hour touring GE Research’s storied campus in upstate New York. “Visiting GE Research is like taking a trip into the future and being able to see firsthand what’s coming,” Abate reflected afterwards.
Long Lake Hydro Avista

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Water Runs Through It: New West Coast Hydro Project To Aid Energy Transition And Energy Trading

People have been harnessing the power of water to do work for millennia. In the third century BCE, the Greek engineer Philo Mechanicus is believed to have designed the first horizontal water wheel, the precursor of the hydropower turbines we have been using to generate electricity for more than a century.

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Scott Reese Named CEO of GE Digital

BOSTON – Jan 18, 2021– Today GE (NYSE: GE) announced the appointment of Scott Reese as Chief Executive Officer of GE Digital effective February 22, 2022. Reese succeeds Patrick Byrne who will continue at GE as Chief Executive Officer for the onshore wind business at GE Renewable Energy.

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GE Digital’s Proficy Historian 2022 Improves Enterprise-Wide Industrial Data Management to Reduce Costs and Downtime

Powerful industrial time-series and Alarms & Events data collection for on-premise and cloud-based storage and analysis; decentralized data management can reduce maintenance costs and downtime for large utilities and industrial companies with distributed assetsBest-in-class historian software solution incorporates decades of experience with thousands of successful customer installations worldwideImproves data security and enables enterprise-wide industrial data management 

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GE Renewable Energy and Continuum Green Energy sign another critical wind power project in India

GE Renewable Energy will supply, install and commission 37 units of its 2.7-132 onshore wind turbines to Continuum. The turbines will power Continuum’s 99.9 MW Rajkot wind power project in Gujrat, India. This order is GE Renewable Energy’s latest in India, which recorded 1.2 GW+ orders in 2021. The Rajkot wind farm will power various industries and commercial establishments in Gujrat, India. New Delhi, India – Jan 13, 2022 – GE Renewable Energy announced today an order from Continuum Trinethra Renewables Pvt Ltd (a subsidi