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Dawn in the Desert: Saudi Arabia Shifts to the Versatility of Natural Gas Power

Gregor Macdonald
December 06, 2023

Nearly 20 years ago, an oil-and-gas financier named Matt Simmons warned that Saudi Arabia was running out of oil. His book Twilight in the Desert was a sensation in 2005, when the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was producing 9.5 million barrels a day of crude oil. He was wrong: Last year the kingdom was producing 10.6 million barrels a day. So Saudi Arabia’s plan to diversify is not driven by scarcity.

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SEC, Alfanar Construction, and GE Vernova switch PP10 from running on liquid fuels to natural gas; step towards meeting Saudi Arabia's carbon emissions reduction goals

December 06, 2023
  • 20 GE Vernova 7E gas turbines planned to be converted from liquid to gas fuel operation
  • By running on natural gas instead of liquid fuel, the 20 units are expected to reduce up to 1.7 million fewer tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year for the same amount of power generated
  • Project is aligned to SEC and Saudi Arabia’s carbon emissions reduction goals

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: December 6, 2023 ‒ GE Vernova’s Gas Power business (NYSE: GE) today announced it has begun the execution of the fuel conversion project for <

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Sun, Sand And Water: Solar-Powered Desalination Plant Will Help Supply Saudi Arabia With Fresh Water

September 13, 2021
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“Water, water, everywhere, nor any drop to drink,” lamented a thirsty sailor in Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic 18th-century poem “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.” Fortunately, humanity has since discovered ways of making seawater potable. Take the water-scarce nation of Saudi Arabia, the world’s largest producer of desalinated water.

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أرامكو السعودية و"جنرال إلكتريك" و"تاتا كونسلتنسي سيرفسز" يدشنون أول مركز نسائي لتسيير اجراءات الخدمات الادارية في المملكة

September 14, 2014

* يوفر المركز 3000 وظيفة للنساء السعوديات على مراحل؛ وقد بدأت الدفعة الأولى عملها.

* يعد هذا المركز المقام على مساحة 3200 متر مربع في الرياض نموذجًا جديدًا للأعمال يحقق لعملائه كفاءة تشغيلية أعلى.

* أرامكو السعودية و"جنرال إلكتريك" هما أول عملاء المركز، مما يدعم أعمال الشركتين على مستوى العالم.

الرياض، 19 ذو القعدة 1435هـ ( 14 سبتمبر 2014م)

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Saudi Aramco, GE and TCS inaugurate Saudi Arabia's first all-female business process services center

September 14, 2014

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أرامكو السعودية و"جنرال إلكتريك" و"تاتا كونسلتنسي سيرفسز" يدشنون أول مركز نسائي لتسيير اجراءات الخدمات الادارية في المملكة

September 14, 2014

* يوفر المركز 3000 وظيفة للنساء السعوديات على مراحل؛ وقد بدأت الدفعة الأولى عملها.

* يعد هذا المركز المقام على مساحة 3200 متر مربع في الرياض نموذجًا جديدًا للأعمال يحقق لعملائه كفاءة تشغيلية أعلى.

* أرامكو السعودية و"جنرال إلكتريك" هما أول عملاء المركز، مما يدعم أعمال الشركتين على مستوى العالم.

الرياض، 19 ذو القعدة 1435هـ ( 14 سبتمبر 2014م)

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Second Quarter 2014 Earnings

July 18, 2014

GE announced second-quarter 2014 operating earnings of $3.9 billion, with operating earnings per share of $0.39, up 8% from the second quarter of 2013.

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First Quarter 2014 Earnings

April 17, 2014

GE announced first-quarter 2014 operating earnings of $3.3 billion, with operating earnings per share of $0.33, down 15% from the first quarter of 2013. Excluding the 2013 NBCUniversal impact and restructuring and other charges, operating EPS was up 9% from the year-ago period.

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GE brings decentralized power to the region with Distributed Power business

March 24, 2014

  • GE to host customer roundtables to address their needs by providing efficient power solutions in UAE, Saudi and Pakistan
  • GE Aeroderivative Gas turbines Provide Summer Peak and Emergency Backup power for Libya

Distributed Power Combines ecomagination Qualified Product Lines providing faster and more efficient customer solutions

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GE expands local capabilities in Saudi Arabia to manufacture its largest, most advanced heavy duty gas turbines

March 18, 2014

Company's investment in localization initiatives builds robust workforce,
technology base, and supply chain

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