Shuying Zhen: changing the world through engineering

Shuying Zhen would like to change the world for the better. As an early-career professional stuck at home during the pandemic, she’s already worked on one project - an affordable and easily manufactured ventilator - to relieve sick people from the effects of COVID-19. And now, as a GE Vernova Renewable Energy Edison Engineer, she has the chance to make an even bigger impact on the world around her.

GE Vernova Renewable Energy signs contract for largest technological upgrade of the Itaipu hydropower plant in Brazil

  • A consortium led by GE Vernova Renewable Energy’s hydropower business will be responsible for the technological upgrade of the power plant
  • The project highlights GE Vernova's commitment to developing solutions that support the energy transition and decarbonization in South America
  • Itaipu Binacional was commissioned in 1984 and is the second largest hydropower plant in the world with a capacity of 14 GW

São Paulo, May 03, 2022 – GE Vernova Renewable Energy's Hydro and Grid Solutions businesses have jointly signed a

Grid Solutions provides upgrade services for pumped-storage application, helps customers accelerate their energy transition

The energy transition, the global energy sector’s shift from fossil-based systems of energy production and consumption to renewable energy sources, is accelerating worldwide. Worldwide, the aim is on reducing energy-related greenhouse gas emissions through various methods of decarbonization.

Our customers face several challenges when connecting renewables to the grid -- such as balancing generation and demand, improving grid resilience and energy efficiency, as well as the need to reduce their environmental footprint.

GE Vernova Wins Order to Upgrade Nepal’s Grid Infrastructure

GE Vernova Awarded $3.7 Million from U.S. Department of Energy to Accelerate Decarbonization of U.S. Electrical Grid with Its g3 Gas Technology

  • U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E) recognizes potential of GE Vernova’s g3 insulating and switching gas as an alternative to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) to help significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions
  • GE Vernova’s g3 gas technology will help U.S.

GE Vernova supports Statnett’s Decarbonization Targets with GE Vernova’s g³ Technology in Norway

  • Transmission grid operator to install world’s first 420 kV 63 kA  g3 gas-insulated line and busbars (GIL/GIB) operating at -30°C
  • GE Vernova’s g3 technology is a game-changing alternative to sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), is an insulating and switching gas traditionally used in substation equipment and the most potent greenhouse gas in the world
  • GE Vernova’s g3 technology to help Statnett meet its goal of reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 25 percent in 2025

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