- EU’s LIFE program recognizes potential of GE Renewable Energy’s g3 insulating and switching gas as an alternative to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) to help significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions
- This is the third GE g3 gas product development to be co-funded by the EU Commission within four years
- New 245 kV g3 gas-insulated substation (GIS) for both onshore and offshore application will complete GE’s SF6-free GIS range particularly for the European electrical grids, and help utilit
For media inquiries, please contact:
Allison J. Cohen
External Communications, Grid Solutions
GE Vernova
+972 54 7299742
[email protected]
business unit
tags
Energy
Fast-Growing Ireland Calls on GE Vernova’s Temporary Power Plant Solutions As It Moves Toward Cleaner Energy
energy transition
Power Vault: GE’s New Quick-Start Power Plant in Germany Aims to Deliver a Reliable Grid
One door closes, and another opens. Not far from one of Germany’s many retired nuclear power plants is a new kind of generator, never before seen on the country’s electricity grid. Opened in March, the 300-megawatt (MW) Biblis Grid Stability Power Plant has one job and one job only: to ensure stability in tense grid situations, when supply and demand are out of balance. In the energy system of the future, such flexible operating resources are important for secure grid operation.
- “High Voltage (HV) Main Plant” agreement will cover the majority of SP Energy Networks’ requirements for 145 kV SF6-free live tank circuit-breakers over the UK’s RIIO-T2 regulatory period
- GE’s g3 products are part of the solution to eliminate SF6 from UK’s grid
- Climate change targets in discussion at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) hosted last month in Glasgow, Scotland
Paris, FRANCE – December 14, 2021 – GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions (NYSE-GE) a
For media inquiries, please contact:
Allison J. CohenExternal Communications, Grid Solutions
GE Vernova
+972 54 7299742
[email protected]
business unit
tags
Aerospace
We Have Liftoff: The First Clean-Sheet Turboprop Engine Design In 50 Years Completes First Flight In Berlin
It may feel like the end of an era in Berlin these days, with Angela Merkel stepping down as Germany’s leader after 16 years. But if you are an aviation fan, the German capital may have just witnessed the beginning of a new one.
- GE Renewable Energy to deliver 13 of its Cypress 5.3MW turbines, its largest onshore wind turbine technology in the field, to E energija Telšiai wind farm in Lithuania.
- The 68.9 MW onshore wind farm is the first significant subsidy free development in the Baltic states and will power the equivalent of 78,300 homes in Lithuania.
- GE Capital’s Energy Financial Services and E energija partner to co-sponsor the onshore wind farm project.
- Co-sponsors reach financial close with SEB Bank on senior debt financing solution and sign the largest wind farm PPA in the
For media inquiries, please contact:
Antoine Balas
Communications, Onshore Wind
GE Vernova
+33 6 89 69 41 10
[email protected] Arti Mohan
Media Relations, Electrification Software
GE Vernova
+44 7468 351586
[email protected] Raminta Barauskiene
E energija Group
+370 682 71109
[email protected]
business unit
tags
COVID-19
To Fight Coronavirus, GE Healthcare Is Working With European Hospitals To Help Them Expand ICU Capacity
Hospitals in Europe and around the world are racing to add beds in their intensive care units for seriously ill patients suffering from COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Medical facilities are converting beds from operating and recovery rooms, securing more ventilators, monitors, ultrasounds and other equipment, and enlisting more doctors and nurses to help.
- GE will provide the company’s largest and most efficient gas turbine, the 9HA.02, for the Agios Nikolaos project extension.
- Agios Nikolaos Power Plant will be one of the most efficient power plants in Europe
- Additionally, GE will provide services through a 15-year multi-year services agreement
ATHENS—Sept.
For media inquiries, please contact:
Adam TuckerDirector, Communications
GE Gas Power, part of GE Vernova
+1 518 227 2463
[email protected]
business unit
tags
Healthcare
The Vroom Vroom Room: This Mobile MRI Trailer Helps Patients On Finland’s Frozen Frontier
Northern lights and elk steak dinners aside, living in northern Finland is not for the faint of heart. As the region is bisected by the Arctic Circle, local thermometers frequently dip below zero — Fahrenheit, that is — during the winter months, when night reigns in the far north and daylight lasts no more than a few hours a day farther south. The place can also be quite solitary.
