DWatch Touch: GEs first digital disconnector monitoring and control system commissioned in Canada

  • First DWatch Touch disconnector control and monitoring device installed at a railway and port industrial hub in Canada
  • DWatch Touch allows grid operators local and remote control and monitoring operations
  • First time that a DWatch Touch has been installed on GE Vernova's CGVB08 vertical break type disconnector

GE Vernova Renewable Energy has commissioned its new, fully digital disconnector as part of an air-insulated substation at Sept- Îsles, Quebec, a major industrial hub in Canada.

GE Vernova’s CSD100 point-on-wave controllers ensure power reliability for Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass LNG Project in Louisiana

Venture Global LNG, Inc., through its partner Baker Hughes, has started production at its new Calcasieu Pass liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, USA. Upon completion, Calcasieu Pass LNG is expected to have an export capacity of up to 10 million metric tons of LNG per year.  

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions Awarded Contract to Provide Communications Solutions to UK’s Northern Powergrid

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions is proud to announce that we have been awarded a contract to provide UK’s Northern Powergrid (NPg) with communications solutions as part of a large digital transformation project. GE Vernova will provide MDS Orbit licensed 100MHz (12.5MHz) radio systems to upgrade NPg’s secondary SCADA system to an Internet Protocol (IP) communications platform across approximately 7,500 distribution substations.

GE Vernova and HSM Offshore Energy sign MoU for AC offshore wind substation projects

Paris, FRANCE and Schiedam, THE NETHERLANDS – May 4, 2022 – To respond to the increasing demand for turnkey delivery of offshore high-voltage substations in the rapidly growing offshore wind market, GE Vernova's Grid Solutions business, a global power industry systems provider, and EPCIC (turnkey) platform and modules builder HSM Offshore Energy announced today that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to partner on further AC projects in Europe and beyond.

#IWD: Celebrating Women Who Challenge the Status Quo in STEM

Celebrated annually, International Women's Day commemorates the cultural, political, and socioeconomic achievements of women. GE Vernova's Grid Solutions is fortunate to have women across the world who contribute to the success of our company as well the development of their own communities. Today, we proudly profile five GE Vernova's Grid Solutions engineers who have built successful STEM careers and are focused on helping to electrify the world with advanced grid technologies and accelerate the energy transition.

GEs GridNode Interconnection Protection Solutions

In a world with increasing renewable energy, transmission operators face increased challenges with network interconnections. GE Vernova’s GridNode Interconnection Protection delivers SIPS based protection solutions to help solve these challenges.

For a Transmission utility and its operators of interconnected networks the loss of a major transmission line or a load in the network, which can mean instability and reliability issues caused by overvoltage, overfrequency, or overloads within the two networks.

Grids 220 Kv Gas-insulated Substation (GIS) energized at Taishet Aluminum Smelter in Siberia

April 12, 2021 - RUSSIA, Irkutsk Oblast, Taishet – GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions announced the successful completion of the installation, testing and energization of GE Vernova’s integrated grid equipment at the Taishet Aluminum Smelter in Siberia, Russia. RUSAL, the world’s largest aluminum producer, is now preparing the smelter for launch in Irkutsk Oblast in 2021.

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions Awarded Grid Modernization Contract by Chesf in Brazil

GE Vernova Renewable Energy's Grid Solutions business was recently awarded its largest ever grid modernization services contract in Latin America by Companhia Hidro Elétrica do São Francisco (Chesf), one of Brazil’s largest electric utility companies. GE Vernova will retrofit six of Chesf substations located in the states of Alagoas, Bahia and Pernambuco in northeastern Brazil with its latest state-of-the-art grid technologies.