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Modeling the Energy Transition: How Engineer Melanie Li Sing How Tackles Tomorrow’s Challenges

Amy Merrick
Melanie Li Sing How, an aerodynamics and thermosciences engineer at the GE Vernova Advanced Research Center, poses with her white hard hat in front of a green GE Vernova sign
Aerodynamics and thermosciences engineer Melanie Li Sing How at a robotics genba walk at the Power Transmission site in Itajubá, Brazil. Her work at the GE Vernova Advanced Research Center spans decarbonization, renewable energy, and electrification. Images courtesy of Melanie Li Sing How

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Meeting the urgent challenge of the global energy transition requires solving massive infrastructure hurdles at unprecedented speed. It means mastering the invisible forces that dictate performance: the airflow around wind turbine blades, the effect of moisture trapped inside a power transformer, the change of phase from liquid to gas within a small modular nuclear reactor.

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How a New Generation of Field Engineers Is Helping Keep Power Running

Chris Norris
This HA gas turbine, one of 128 HA units around the world, is based in GE Vernova’s Houston service center.
An HA gas turbine at the company’s Houston service center. Images credit: GE Vernova

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Fifteen years ago, the world’s power grids were starting to change fast. As coal plants retired and renewables expanded, power systems needed technology that could deliver both flexibility and scale. GE Vernova’s H-class gas turbine was built for that moment, and its record-breaking combined-cycle efficiency helped make it the fastest-growing fleet in its class.

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Better Brains: Meet the Engineer Helping to Power Complex New AI Data Centers

Amy Merrick
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As artificial intelligence scales, so does the challenge of powering it. New data centers demand more advanced power and control systems that reliably deliver massive quantities of energy. Researchers are developing flexible, efficient infrastructure designed for the next generation of computing.

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Two Years In, GE Vernova Is Reshaping the Energy Future

Dianna Delling
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GE Vernova’s Cambridge, Mass., headquarters. All images: GE Vernova

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The world’s demand for energy is growing at a pace that’s increasingly difficult to match — and two years into its journey as a standalone company, GE Vernova is meeting the challenge head-on. The company is helping energy customers find reliable, cost-effective solutions for today that can be quickly scaled to meet the needs of tomorrow. Here are just a few of them.

 

Electrifying the Future of Data Centers and AI

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How Storms, War, and Surging Demand Are Forcing a Rethink of the World’s Power Grids

Alasdair Lane
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In the early hours of October 25, 2023, residents of Acapulco watched Hurricane Otis gather strength offshore. Forecasts had suggested a manageable storm. Instead, within less than 12 hours, Otis intensified from a Category 1 to a Category 5, with gusts exceeding 165 miles per hour.

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Meeting the Moment to Deliver Power the World Can Rely On

Chris Noon
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The world’s demand for energy shows no sign of abating.

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Year in Review 2025: Turning Concept Into Reality

Caroline Morris
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In 2025, as GE Vernova celebrated one full year as a standalone company, the company took ideas that were only recently on the drafting board and put them into action. From small modular nuclear reactors to advanced grid software to a high-voltage superhighway on the Baltic Sea, a new world of innovations is emerging to electrify and decarbonize the world. Take a look at how 2025 was the year GE Vernova began making the future come alive today.

 

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Sparks of Wisdom: What We Learned This Year from 10 GE Vernova Innovators

Dianna Delling
Julia Vey at SunZia wind farm in New Mexico, along with Mike Meyer, a trucking partner for GE Vernova.
Julia Vey at SunZia wind farm in New Mexico, along with Mike Meyer, a trucking partner for GE Vernova.

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Earlier this year, GE Vernova CEO Scott Strazik wrote that helping to solve the energy challenges of tomorrow depends on the “gritty, never-give-up” hopefulness of its 75,000 employees. “What we’ve learned in our first historic year as GE Vernova is that the best way to do this starts on our factory floors, at the installed base, and in our research centers, all guided by a relentless sense of optimism in our capacity to create and lead positive change.”