GE Vernova Enters Into Innovation Agreement with German Grid Transmission Operators to Develop Key HVDC Technology for Future Electricity Network

Berlin, Germany, July 18, 2024 - GE Vernova’s Electrification business (NYSE:GEV) today announced that is has entered into a research & development contract with four German Transmission System Operators (TSOs).

The R&D agreement with TenneT TSO GmbH, 50Hertz Transmission GmbH, Amprion GmbH and Transnet BW GmbH for the design and engineering of a Multi-Terminal/Multi-Hub High-Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) connection solution marks a key initial milestone on the path to a future high voltage grid for Germany and Europe’s energy transition.

Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, Launches GRiDEA: A New Decarbonization Grid Solutions Portfolio at CIGRE

  • Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, introduces the GRiDEA portfolio, which aims to decarbonize power transmission.
  • The portfolio features advanced SF₆-free equipment, significantly cutting CO₂ equivalent emissions compared to traditional SF₆ switchgear.
  • GRiDEA also focuses on reducing raw material usage, extending equipment lifespan and improving grid efficiency.

Paris, France – (Aug 26, 2024) – GE Vernova (NYSE:GEV) today announced the launch of Grid Solutions’ GRiDEA portfo

GE Vernova’s new STATCOM solution to Strengthen Grids and Support Renewable Energy Expansion

  • GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions has launched a new product within its renamed FACTSFLEX STATCOM portfolio: FACTSFLEX GFMe.
  • FACTSFLEX GFMe combines STATCOM technology with supercapacitor energy storage and improves grid reliability and stability in voltage- and frequency disturbances by providing virtual inertia and grid forming controls especially in areas with weaker infrastructure or high renewable energy.
  • Available globally, FACTSFLEX GFMe aims to support the global transition to cleaner energy with stable and ef

GE Vernova to deliver the world’s first 245 kV SF₆-free gas-insulated substation for RTE

  • France’s Réseau de Transport d’Electricité (RTE) will work with Grid Solutions, a GE Vernova business, to implement the world’s first 245 kV SF₆-free gas-insulated substation (GIS) under the ongoing frame agreement.
  • This project aligns with RTE’s commitment to reducing its carbon emissions and upgrading its high-voltage grid infrastructure.
  • The project will deploy newly launched SF₆-free B105 GIS (B105g), developed by GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business with support from the EU’s LIFE Program, the European Unio

GE Vernova, Systems With Intelligence (SWI) sign an MoU to collaborate on enhanced solutions for monitoring electrical grid assets

  • The collaboration will focus on enhancing substation monitoring by combining technologies like gas sensing, breakers and bushing monitoring, and infrared thermography, along with AI and ML, to improve diagnostics and asset management for utilities and TSOs.
  • The first output from this collaboration, integrating SWI’s infrared sensors into GE Vernova’s DGA 900 Plus system, is expected to be commercially available in early 2025.
  • The two companies will also integrate SWI’s Pan/Tilt substation level sensors within GE

Prolec GE Waukesha Acquires Full Ownership of Menk USA, securing a critical supply chain and expanding strategic capabilities

Waukesha, WI – September 3, 2024– Prolec-GE Waukesha, Inc., a business unit of global energy infrastructure leader Prolec GE, today announced its acquisition of the remaining equity stake in Menk USA LLC, a leading North American manufacturer of cooling radiators for power grid transformers. Having been a partial owner of the company since 2002, Prolec GE Waukesha has now acquired complete ownership of Menk USA from Germany-based Menk-Schmehmann Group, one of the world’s leading specialists for complex tube forming, welded assemblies and steel structures for mobile cranes.

The EU supports GE Vernova’s project by co-funding the development of a retrofitting solution to remove SF₆ from older 420 kV gas-insulated substations

The European Commission’s LIFE program, the European Union’s funding instrument for the environment and climate action, has awarded GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business €2.5 million to fund the development of a solution to remove up to 60% of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) gas in its older T155 GIS.
The EU’s LIFE program recognizes the potential of GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions business’ g3 insulating and switching gas as an alternative to SF6 to help reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.

Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity and GE Vernova deliver critical substations to meet rising energy demand

  • Energization of five new 132 kV substations ahead of schedule
  • Four additional 132 kV substations to be energized by summer 2025
  • Upon completion of the ten substations, the Iraqi transmission system will be able to transmit an additional 2,200 MVA of power, enabling improved transmission of electricity equivalent to the power needed for approximately 300,000 households or about 1 million people in Iraq

Baghdad, Iraq, October 31, 2024 — In a major boost to Iraq's electricity infra

GE Vernova extends its Power Transmission Services network

  • GE Vernova opens new Power Transmission Units supporting Services activities.
  • The Power Transmission Service Units network complemented Service Expert Shops already in operation in Europe and Turkey
  • Supporting the optimization of installed high voltage equipment

GE Vernova announced the opening of Power Transmission (PT) Services Units in Toluca (Mexico), Sharjah (UAE), Padappai (India), Stafford (UK) and Suzhou (China).

GE Vernova’s digital power transformers meeting the needs of today’s power plants with reliability and high-performance

  • GE Vernova’s low-maintenance power transformers address the ever-evolving challenges facing grid operators today
  • Recent orders reflect need to modernize the grid in order to address the energy transition
  • GE Vernova’s grid portfolio supports a wide range of voltage levels with applications in generation, transmission, distribution, and industrial segments

Paris, FRANCE — January 6, 2022 —GE Vernova Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business [NYSE: GEV] today announced a