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g3 is GE’s game-changing alternative to sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), the world’s most potent greenhouse gas widely used in high-voltage equipment

GE is supporting the next phase of the fight against COVID-19 in the Middle East by ensuring power grids are ready.

ElectraNet’s Davenport substation, near Port Augusta, has received its first of two synchronous condensers for installation.

NYSE:GE announced today that its chief technology officer Vera Silva will represent GE as vice president of innovation at T&D Europe.

Former General Electric (GE) CEO John “Jack” Welch died at age 84, the company confirmed in a statement Monday. He was a chairman and CEO from 1981 to 2001.

GE Renewable Energy has announced that Heiner Markhoff has been named vice-president and CEO of Grid Solutions, effective March 20, 2020.

GE awarded $2.4M through the EC’s LIFE climate action program to help fund the development of a SF6-free, 420 kV 63 kA gas-insulated substation circuit-breaker.

GE has announced that C. Dybeck Happe will join the firm as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer and lead digital technology and global operations.

GE’s Grid Solutions business announced its most recent Flexible AC Transmission System contract win in an ongoing collaboration with Statnett.

Brazil: Brazil’s grid operator ONS recommended replacing GE’s CTH-550 transformer model after registering 53 explosions.

GE announced the availability of three new grid analytics that combine domain expertise with artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to tackle pressing challenges in electric grid operations.

Benin: GE has signed contracts with the government of Benin to help the country meet growing energy needs while developing self-sustaining electricity systems.

GE has won more than $60 million in contracts for it’s Fixed Series Compensation (FSC) Systems.

USA, Boston: GE announced that it has signed an agreement to sell its Distributed Power business to Advent International, a global private equity investor, for $3.25 billion.

Brazil, São Paulo: GE has won a turnkey order exceeding $900 million with Centrais Elétricas de Sergipe S.A. (CELSE) for Brazil’s Porto de Sergipe combined-cycle power plant, which will be the largest gas power plant in Latin America.

France, Paris: GE has successfully commissioned back-to-back high voltage direct current (HVDC) converter facilities for the Brazil-Uruguay interconnection project, as well as extended and equipped existing substations for Interconexiones del Sur (ISUR).

USA: GE announced it will be joining with the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) to fund advanced technology solutions to help transform global energy systems.

India, New Delhi: T&D India has requested shareholders’ approval to change the name of the company to GE T&D India, after the company has been taken over by GE.

France, Paris: GE has announced it recently introduced the first environmentally-friendly transformer designed for railway applications in Germany.

USA, Florida: GE has announced opening of its new capacitor and instrument transformer advanced manufacturing facility in Clearwater, Florida following the investment of
$60 million.

KOREA and FRANCE, Paris: GE and LSIS signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for comprehensive cooperation in power, smart energy, and smart factory solutions.

Germany, Frankfurt: GE and transmission system operator TenneT have installed two 685 MVA power transformers at the Dörpen West converter station for the DolWin3 High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) project.

USA, New York: GE has announced the company will provide a turnkey project to Tunisian Electricity and Gas Company (Société Tunisienne de l’Electricité et du Gaz) for the Bouchemma power plant.

Iraq, Baghdad: GE is signing a $1 billion power up plan with the Iraqi Ministry of Electricity (MoE) for critical electricity generation and maintenance projects throughout the country.

USA, New Hampshire: Aclara Technologies LLC, St. Louis-based supplier of smart infrastructure technologies to electric, water and gas utilities, has announced that its affiliate has signed a definitive agreement to acquire the electricity meters business currently operating within GE Energy Management’s Grid Solutions subdivision, along with the General Electric plant in Somersworth, New Hampshire.

France, Paris: With the completed acquisition of Alstom’s power and grid businesses, GE Digital Energy and Alstom Grid have combined to form Grid Solutions, a GE and Alstom joint venture.

USA, New York: After GE announced the completion of the acquisition of Alstom’s power and grid businesses, the company further announced that GE Power & Water and Alstom Power have combined to form GE Power.

France, Paris: Yesterday GE announced that it had completed the acquisition of Alstom’s power and grid businesses, following the regulatory approval of the deal in over 20 countries and regions including the EU, U.S., China, India, Japan and Brazil.