Tapping into growth in Asia and in renewable energy, GE (NYSE: GE) unit GE Energy Financial Services announced today it has loaned US $50 million to Indonesia’s biggest geothermal power producer, a 220-megawatt emissions-free plant set in a volcanic region of tea and quinine plantations. The loan for the Wayang Windu plant — [...]

Telling the Story of a Key Innovation from the Point of View of the Lives it has Impacted
In addition to being Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this October is the tenth anniversary of digital mammography, a technology introduced by GE Healthcare in 1999. Similar to digital photography, digital mammography replaces the film used in traditional mammography [...]

Designed to Improve Fuel Economy 9%, Reduce GHG Emissions and Deliver Higher-Hauling Capacity
GE Transportation announced the shipment of the first two of its newest global-class PowerHaul Series freight locomotives to its customer Freightliner Group Ltd in the United Kingdom. The PowerHaul Series locomotive represents GE Transportation’s first entry to the U.K. and European marketplace.
These [...]

Satlynx, a GE company and a leading provider of satellite telecommunications announced today the enhancement of its media streaming solution with wider availability across Europe, a range of pricing options and increased bandwidths in response to customer demand.
Satlynx Media Streaming is an innovative transportable video and audio platform designed to address the growing market [...]

Five-year Train Control Signaling and Communications Project Enables Seattle-area Riders to Travel Safely and Efficiently
GE Transportation announced today that Central Puget Sound’s transportation authority, Sound Transit, has officially opened its north-south Central Link light rail line, operating with a complete GE Transportation communications and train control signaling solution.
In 1996, the voters of Central [...]

The only Corporate venture capital firm from India
Youngest VC firm to be awarded
Mumbai, 6th July, 2009
Reliance Technology Ventures Ltd (RTVL), the corporate venture capital arm of Reliance ADA Group, today announced that it has been named as a winner of the Red Herring Top 100 Global Venture Capital [VC] firms.
Red Herring, Inc., founded in 1993, [...]

GE Chairman and CEO, Jeff Immelt, joins Bavarian Minister of State and business leaders to celebrate the 5th anniversary of GE’s European research and development center
GE Chairman and CEO, Jeff Immelt, joined Bavarian Minister of State Siegfried Schneider today, to mark the 5th anniversary of GE’s research and development center in Germany. At the [...]

Collaboration will begin with a pilot hospital in Hamburg, Germany
Will focus on energy efficient environmental design of healthcare facilities to reflect the European Union’s target for the expansion of renewable energies
GE is actively engaging customers in other parts of Europe, the Americas, Asia Pacific and the Middle East, to deploy environmental concepts at hospitals worldwide [...]

Global Research and the Technical University of Munich Agree to Multi-Year, 5 Million Euro Investment That Will Make Possible New Carbon Composite Applications in Wind Power, Aviation and Oil & Gas
GE Global Research, the technology development arm of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), and the Technical University of Munich (TUM), today signed a [...]

GE today announces the appointment of two new company officers. GE currently has 186 GE officers globally. GE officers lead large revenue generating businesses or are in critical functional roles, helping to drive growth.
Below is the list of GE’s two new officers:
Nigel Darby, 48, is vice president, Biotechnologies for GE Healthcare, a division [...]