Difference between revisions of "GEC Turbine Generators"
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1969 '''GEC Power Engineering''' was formed which included<ref>The Times, 10 January 1969</ref> [[English Electric-AEI Turbine Generators|English Electric-AEI Turbines]] | 1969 '''GEC Power Engineering''' was formed which included<ref>The Times, 10 January 1969</ref> [[English Electric-AEI Turbine Generators|English Electric-AEI Turbines]] | ||
The main manufacturing centres were at Rugby (HQ), Trafford Park, and Stafford (Generators). | |||
1982 '''GEC Turbine Generators''' took a Queen's Award for Export Achievement for its steam turbines and associated generators for fossil-fired and nuclear power stations.<ref>The Engineer 1982/04/22</ref> | 1982 '''GEC Turbine Generators''' took a Queen's Award for Export Achievement for its steam turbines and associated generators for fossil-fired and nuclear power stations.<ref>The Engineer 1982/04/22</ref> | ||
This part of GEC was merged with Alsthom, and operated as GEC-Alsthom until renamed ALSTOM, as control moved to France. This part of ALSTOM is now owned by GE (USA). | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
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[[Category: Electricity Generation & Supply]] | [[Category: Electricity Generation & Supply]] |
Revision as of 18:33, 22 February 2020
A subsidiary of GEC.
1969 GEC Power Engineering was formed which included[1] English Electric-AEI Turbines
The main manufacturing centres were at Rugby (HQ), Trafford Park, and Stafford (Generators).
1982 GEC Turbine Generators took a Queen's Award for Export Achievement for its steam turbines and associated generators for fossil-fired and nuclear power stations.[2]
This part of GEC was merged with Alsthom, and operated as GEC-Alsthom until renamed ALSTOM, as control moved to France. This part of ALSTOM is now owned by GE (USA).