The new Hybrid Water Heater from GE will soon be available throughout North America by the end of January. This new appliance is said to be 62 percent more efficient than an older electric water heater and can save consumers hundreds of dollars every year. Along with the usual resistance elements and the latest in heat pump technology, GE’s hybrid… Read More
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China to Receive GE Smart Grid Technology
With a government tailor-made for smart grid technology, the Chinese city of Yangzhou will be the staging ground for GE to introduce its smart grid to the region. Needless to say, China’s demand for energy has increased dramatically in recent years, so the advent of this new technology holds quite a lot of promise. GE will have a demonstration center… Read More
GE announces new Appliance and Lighting Division
According to Appliance Magazine, GE has confirmed that it is creating a new Appliance division in order to expand its growth. The new Division, GE Appliances and Lighting (also covering those products) is effective with the new year. The division will remain headquartered in Louisville, KY.
GE Creating New Jobs
GE has chosen Louisville, Kentucky as the site of its new plant to manufacture “smart” laundry units. This is on the heels of the announcement last month of their new water heater plant, also located at their so-called “Appliance Park”. These two announcements will create more than 800 jobs by 2012. More information can be found here.