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GE Aviation Breaks Ground on $126 Million Facility

November 18, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

General Electric Aviation has broken ground on a $126 million facility in North Carolina to develop new technology and materials to reduce emissions and make GE jet engines more efficient. North Carolina’s Buncombe County and the city of Asheville have worked with GE Aviation to accommodate production of an aircraft ... Read more »

GE Joins HP’s AllianceOne Partner Program

November 15, 2013 by William Opalka

GE’s Critical Power business has joined the HP AllianceOne Partner Program, and GE has deployed four of its PowerMOD modular containers as an AllianceOne member to provide double-redundant backup power to two of HP’s EcoPOD data centers for an HP customer. Each of the four GE PowerMOD containerized systems uses GE electrical equipment ... Read more »

GE, CSX Pilot LNG Trains; Clean Energy Fuels UPS Fleet

November 14, 2013November 14, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

GE Transportation and CSX have agreed to explore Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) technology for locomotives beginning with a pilot program in 2014. Using LNG to fuel trains cuts emissions and increases efficiency, the partners say. Natural gas-fueled locomotives can travel longer distances without refueling stops, as well as provide environmental ... Read more »

GE Intros Power System for Modular Data Centers

November 12, 2013 by Linda Hardesty

GE’s Critical Power business is introducing the PowerMOD containerized power systems platform. The GE PowerMOD modular power container can be configured with a range of critical power protection and efficiency technologies including GE’s automatic transfer switches, switchboards and transformers, along with its new TLE Series uninterruptible power supply (UPS), which ... Read more »

GE Analytical Tools Can Help Fleet Managers Save Money, Optimize Performance

November 11, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

General Electric Capital Fleet Services has launched a suite of analytical tools to help fleet managers benchmark and optimize their fleet performance. Customers can access the new tools through GE Capital Fleet Services’ strategic consulting services (SCS) group, a team of fleet consultants that has helped GE customers identify more ... Read more »

GE, Sasol Develop Water Technology that Provides Biogas

November 7, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Sasol and General Electric’s GE Power & Water have developed technology that will clean wastewater while also providing biogas as a by-product for power generation. This water treatment technology, known as Anaerobic Membrane Bioreactor Technology (AnMBR), will be further developed at a new demonstration plant at Sasol’s R&D campus at ... Read more »

Contracts: Clarke Energy Acquires GE’s Jenbacher in South Africa; RCapital Buys Energy Management Firm

November 5, 2013August 2, 2019 by Linda Hardesty

Clarke Energy has made two key acquisitions in South Africa – GE’s South African Jenbacher gas engines Service Business and Agaricus Trading Pty, official sales representative of GE Jenbacher in the region. In parallel, Clarke Energy has been awarded the status of Jenbacher gas engines distributor and service provider in ... Read more »

Discovery Science Center Selects GE Energy Storage System

October 30, 2013 by Leon Walker

Nonprofit education organization the Discovery Science Center in Santa Ana, Calif., is installing a 500 kWh GE Energy Storage system The GE storage and Princeton Power Systems inverter control system is engineered to shift 10-to-20 percent of the science center’s daily electrical load from peak hours to less expensive off-peak time ... Read more »

Contract Wins: Imtech, GE, Xylem, Abtech

October 18, 2013July 3, 2017 by Leon Walker

Engineering delivery firm Imtech Process and engineering and project management consultancy Royal Haskoning DHV have signed a cooperation agreement for the delivery of the Nereda technology for wastewater treatment in the UK. Imtech Process expects to build five to eight Nereda wastewater treatment installations in the coming years. Water technology ... Read more »

GE Introduces Arc-flash Mitigation Technology

October 15, 2013 by William Opalka

GE’s Industrial Solutions has released its ArcWatch circuit breaker communication technology. According to GE, ArcWatch is the industry’s first technology to enable an electrical system design that helps to maximize selectivity, or uptime, while simultaneously providing continuous arc-flash mitigation protection. Arc-flash mitigating technologies generally provide protection with part-time or manual ... Read more »

GE Opens Energy Management Center

October 14, 2013 by William Opalka

GE Energy Management opened a new office in Cary, NC intended to bring together experts from a variety of GE businesses. The office is located near GE’s Mebane manufacturing plant and will enable the company to streamline the development and production processes of its end-to-end electrical distribution products. The Mebane ... Read more »

Top 100 Global Cleantech Firms Named

October 11, 2013October 11, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

LanzaTech, RecycleBank, ChargePoint and Desalitech are among the companies to make the most recent Global Cleantech 100 list and report. The fifth annual list, compiled by Cleantech Group, recognizes the companies most likely to have a significant market impact over the next five to 10 years, according to the global ... Read more »

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