EU affirms confidence in GE Vernova’s g³ technology by co-funding development of its 245 kV SF₆-free g³ gas-insulated substation

  • EU’s LIFE program recognizes potential of GE Vernova Renewable Energy’s g3 insulating and switching gas as an alternative to sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) to help significantly cut global greenhouse gas emissions
  • This is the third GE Vernova g3 gas product development to be co-funded by the EU Commission within four years
  • New 245 kV g3 gas-insulated substation (GIS) for both onshore and offshore application will complete GE Vernova’s SF6-free GIS range particula

EnergyAPM - Optimizing transmission and distribution equipment with Asset Performance Management

GE Vernova’s Grid Solution launches EnergyAPM, a data analytics software, specially designed for Power Transmission and Distribution assets providing an Asset Performance Management portfolio of applications and services.

EnergyAPM combines asset data with industry expertise, analytics and connectivity, helping operators to develop an intelligent performance strategy for managing electrical substations.

Celebrating a Century of Innovation at GE Vernova’s Bushing Factory in Italy

On May 12, 2023, GE Vernova’s bushing factory known as Passoni & Villa celebrated 100 years of innovation! For more than a century, the factory has been recognized for its excellence, quality, and its team’s expertise in high voltage equipment. The bushings manufactured onsite support AC and DC transformers, substations, and generator applications worldwide, having equipped DC projects such as the Italy-Montenegro Link, the DolWin 3 project in North Europe, and the Lower Churchill Project in Canada.

Successful sail-away and installation of GE Vernova’s electrical substation for France’s Saint Nazaire offshore wind farm

Major milestone achieved! The first electrical offshore substation (OSS) in France successfully sailed away from St Nazaire in France and was installed on its jacket 12 km from the coast, on August 18th. The sheer size of this electrical substation is impressive - with its total weight approximately equivalent to the London Eye, (also known as the London Millennium Wheel), or about 280 adult African elephants - imagine that!

GE Vernova wins multiple orders of high-voltage power transformers and reactors from India’s largest transmission utility

  • GE Vernova wins multiple orders of 765 kV transformers and reactors from Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL)
  • GE Vernova will produce 45 units of 765 kV transformers and reactors for the new substations to be set up in the Indian state of Rajasthan by PGCIL, for evacuating 8.1 gigawatt (GW) of green power from the state’s solar energy zones
  • The project’s transformers and reactors will be supplied by GE Vernova's Grid Solutions’ state-of-the-art power transformer manufacturing facility in Vadodara, India

New Delhi, India and Paris, France,

GE Vernova’s Grid Power Electronics Technologies Solve Complex Challenges for Customers Worldwide

  • GE Vernova spotlights four major FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems) power electronics project wins for customers around the globe
  • GE Vernova demonstrates ongoing role as an industry leader in STATCOM and Static Var Compensator (SVC) technology with key wins in South America, the United Kingdom and the Middle East
  • These wins reinforce our customers’ confidence in GE Vernova’s Reactive Power Compensation technologies and our execution capability to deliver complex projects within the context of the energy tr

GE Vernova’s Grid Automation team delivers on schedule the energization of Ia Le 1 substation in Vietnam

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions’ Grid Automation division together with Advance Information Technologies (AIT) Corporation - an EPC contractor and system integrator for Grid Automation solutions in Vietnam - has successfully energized the Ia Le 1 substation in Gia Lai province in Vietnam, sticking to a tight 12-month schedule, even during the COVID-19 pandemic.

GE Vernova completes turnkey substation contract to power the Rabigh-3 desalination plant in Saudi Arabia

GE Vernova’s Grid Solutions has completed a landmark turnkey contract for a substation to power Rabigh-3 saltwater desalination plant, one of the world’s largest sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) plants that will supply drinking water to the Holy City of Makkah and Jeddah.

GE Vernova Completes One of Power Industry’s Largest Reactive Power Upgrades with 100% Reliability

  • GE Vernova has completed the largest Static Var Compensator (SVC) upgrade project for two of Norway transmission system operator Statnett’s substations
  • The trial run for both substations was executed without a single interruption of service, and the stations have continued their operation into commercial service
  • GE Vernova provides leading technological solutions to ever-evolving grid challenges, including the integration of more and more renewable energy, through successful implementation of its new “SmoothSine” modularized control software for SV