Recent News: GE Oil & Gas, Gas Dryer Recall, and SABIC

Emission-Reducing Technology Developed By GE Oil & Gas For Frame 5-2 Gas Turbines Wins Ecomagination Certification GE Oil & Gas recently announced that its DLN-1 IBH emissions technology, which enables Frame 5-2 gas turbines running at partial load to meet new NOx emission standards, has been certified as a GE ecomagination service offering...

GE Recalls Dryers Due to Shock Hazard
The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and General Electric Co. on Monday recalled about 2,100 GE gas clothes dryers because a short circuit could cause a shock hazard...

GE Recalls Gas Dryers Due to Shock Hazard
GE is recalling about 2,100 GE gas clothes dryers. A short circuit in the dryer's wiring poses a shock hazard to consumers with ungrounded dryers. The recalled gas dryers are 42 inches tall (back with backsplash) and 27 inches wide, and were sold in white. GE gas dryers model number DWXR463GGWW with serial numbers starting with AM, TL, SL, VL, and ZL are included in this recall. To find the model and serial numbers, open the dryer door and look in the upper right corner, in the area that was covered by the door....

Saudi Basic says confident in its $11.6 bln GE buy
Saudi Basic Industries Corp 2010.SE, whose run of record profits ended in the fourth quarter as U.S. chemicals demand faltered, said it remained confident in its $11.6 billion 2007 buy of GE's plastics unit...

GE Plastics Sale Updates...

- EU clears SABIC's buy of GE Plastics (Reuters)

- GE wins EU approval to sell plastics unit to Saudi petrochemicals company (IHT)

- GE Plastics changing name to Sabic Innovative Plastics (canplastics.com)

- GE Plastics' glazing for stadiums and arenas (Construction & Maintenance)

- EU inquiry deadline for Sabic buy of General Electric's plastics unit Aug 3 (Forbes)