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GE Vernova is giving over 1,000 megawatts of aging wind turbines a second life with modern upgrades that boost power output and slash maintenance costs. Instead of tearing down and starting over, these projects prove old infrastructure can learn new tricks.
GE Aerospace just successfully tested a hybrid-electric jet engine powerful enough to fly commercial airliners like the Boeing 737. The breakthrough solves the biggest problem holding back electric flight: batteries are too heavy.
In 1920s Schenectady, Katharine Burr Blodgett broke barriers as one of the first female research scientists at General Electric, creating innovations that changed how we see the world. Her partnership with Nobel laureate Irving Langmuir produced breakthroughs in molecular science that still impact our lives today.
A new wind farm in the Scottish Highlands just secured 16 cutting-edge turbines that will power homes with clean energy for decades. GE Vernova's latest project marks a major step forward in Scotland's renewable energy journey.
In 1918, Katharine Burr Blodgett became the first woman scientist at General Electric's legendary research lab, paving the way for groundbreaking discoveries that changed modern technology. Her story of courage and brilliance continues to inspire young scientists today.
A jet powered by NASA and GE Aerospace's hybrid-electric engine just became the first of its kind to fly above 30,000 feet, proving clean aviation isn't just a distant dream. The breakthrough could slash fuel costs for passenger planes while protecting the planet.
A revolutionary cable-free medical imaging system developed through French collaboration just received FDA clearance. The five-year partnership between GE HealthCare, a research institute, and a small manufacturer is transforming hospital procedures worldwide.
A GE Appliances plant in rural Georgia is using artificial intelligence to catch errors instantly, save millions, and prove American manufacturing can compete globally. The result? 600 new jobs and a blueprint for keeping production stateside.
Greenville Triumph SC christened their new home with a perfect 1-0 victory in front of a sold-out crowd. The community celebration marked a milestone moment for South Carolina soccer.
A new pumped storage hydropower plant in India will power three million homes while solving one of renewable energy's biggest challenges. The Upper Sileru project will help solar and wind energy flow reliably into the national grid.
Nearly 30,000 new wind turbines spun up across the globe last year, marking a 23% surge despite supply chain struggles. Five companies have now each installed enough wind power to run entire major economies.
America's clean energy industry just created its first hands-on certification program to train and credential the technicians who build and maintain wind, solar, and battery systems. As the sector races toward one million workers by 2030, this portable credential promises safer jobs and clearer career paths.
A revolutionary power plant in Texas will run on both natural gas and nuclear energy, solving two of the biggest challenges facing clean energy today. The innovative design cuts construction time by 93% while delivering flexible, reliable electricity.
The United States' biggest clean energy project just started delivering electricity to California and Arizona. SunZia Wind can generate enough power for 3 million people across both states.
The United States just switched on its largest wind farm ever, nearly doubling New Mexico's clean energy capacity overnight. The massive SunZia Wind Project will power homes across three southwestern states with enough renewable energy for millions.
Poland is opening a nuclear training center to prepare workers for a fleet of small modular reactors that will replace coal plants. The country plans to build up to 24 clean energy reactors by the 2030s and 2040s.
The largest clean energy project in US history just came online after 18 years of planning. SunZia's massive wind farm and transmission line now delivers more electricity than the Hoover Dam to homes across the Southwest.
America's largest offshore wind farm just started spinning off Massachusetts, lighting up hundreds of thousands of homes after years of delays and legal battles. The completion proves renewable energy projects can succeed even when facing major opposition.
Penn State's Wind Energy Club swept the Eastern Region Collegiate Wind Competition, taking first place overall and winning three additional awards. The student team designed and built a working wind turbine prototype and proposed a full-scale wind farm project.
A massive offshore wind farm began delivering clean energy to 350,000 New England homes and businesses this week, marking a major milestone for American renewable energy. Just weeks earlier, the project survived federal attempts to shut it down.
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