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GE Vernova’s Hydropower business to service 840 MW Norway Aurland Hydropower Plant with new Rotorpoles

Paris, June 29, 2023: GE Vernova’s Hydro Power business announced today that it has been selected by Hafslund Eco to deliver new Rotorpoles for the 3x 280 MW / 300 MVA water-cooled generators used by the Aurland 1 hydropower plant in Norway.The replacement of the Rotorpoles on the three water-cooled generators will help maintain the efficiency of the generators for decades. The services activities will be completed between the summer of 2025 and 2027. The Rotorpoles are to be assembled in GE Vernova’s Norway Services Workshop in Lier.

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GE completes one of power industry’s largest reactive power upgrades with 100% reliability

GE has completed the largest Static Var Compensator (SVC) upgrade project for two of Norway transmission system operator Statnett’s substations The trial run for both substations was executed without a single interruption of service, and the stations have continued their operation into commercial service GE provides leading technological solutions to ever-evolving grid challenges, including the integration of more and more renewable energy, through successful implementation of its new “SmoothSine” modularized control software for SVC and STAT