You searched for ge-hydro
A large undertaking
05 December, 2016
IWP&DC provides an update on construction work being carried out or recently completed at selected large dam projects across the globe
GE to help upgrade Taiwan’s largest hydro plant
24 November, 2016
GE’s Power Conversion business has chosen to help upgrade the 1602MW Mingtan pumped storage plant – the largest hydro scheme in Taiwan.
GE equipment to increase Mottec output, Switzerland
14 October, 2016
The Mottec hydropower plant in the Wallis region, Switzerland, is set to see capacity increase from 69MW to 88MW after GE Renewable Energy announced it is to replace the plant’s three horizontal motor-generators.
Plans unveiled for world’s first combined wind-pumped storage project
03 October, 2016
Gaildork wind farm in Germany is to feature the world’s first combined wind-pumped storage plant in a project involving Max Bögl Wind AG, GE Renewable Energy, Naturspeicher and Voith.
GE and Electricite du Laos in hydro MoU
22 September, 2016
GE and Electricite du Laos (EDL) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support hydropower generation developments and the Electrical Grid in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR).
GE Renewable Energy presents new digital tech for hydro
04 August, 2016
GE Renewable Energy has released details of its intelligent Condition Monitoring System (iCMS) solution, designed to increase efficiencies at hydropower plants.
Second turbine deployed to EDF’s tidal site
06 June, 2016
OpenHydro has successfully deployed its second turbine to EDF’s Paimpol-Bréhat tidal array, ready for connection to the grid over the summer.
Big in Africa
17 May, 2016
Details on 10 of the largest hydropower projects in Africa, from ageing projects through to those still in development stage. Listed in alphabetical order.
Hydro Tasmania takes over Alstom engineering workshop
10 May, 2016
Hydro Tasmania has confirmed it has taken over operational control of the Cambridge engineering workshop facility formerly operated by Alstom (now GE).
Study identifies huge potential for pumped storage in Europe
03 May, 2016
Around 2291GWh of pumped storage hydropower could be generated from development-ready sites with existing reservoirs in the EU-15, Norway and Switzerland, a new study has found.
GE to work on hydro schemes in Vietnam and China
15 April, 2016
GE Renewable Energy has won deals valued at US$9 million for retrofit work on hydropower schemes in Vietnam and China.
Agreements signed for Israeli pumped storage project
14 April, 2016
Kardan NV has announced that a consortium of Sinohydro Corporation and GE (previously Alstom Hydro) has signed a principle construction agreement for a 340MW pumped storage project in Israel.
GE gets grant funding for hydro projects in Norway and Turkey
09 February, 2016
GE Renewable Energy has received funding support of almost €2 million for its work developing prototype turbine/generators on two hydropower projects in Norway and Turkey.
GE announces plans to cut jobs in Europe
28 January, 2016
General Electric plans to cut 6500 jobs in Europe over the next two years, including 765 in France and 1300 in Switzerland, according to a company statement.
Linthal plant connected to the grid in Switzerland
18 January, 2016
The Linthal pumped storage plant in Switzerland has been successfully synchronized to the grid, GE Renewable Energy and AXPO announced today.
