Considering high-efficiency lighting? GE's Jack Fish was not prepared for the savings he would find possible in 148 of GE's Consumer & Industrial facilities. In August 2004, before GE launched its ...

Ecomagination homes guarantee "at least" 20 percent reduction in household energy use, indoor water consumption, and carbon, sulfur and nitrogen emissions compared to a "standard home." ...

Ecomagination replaces yesterday's attitudes that merely relegate environmentalism to regulations that hinder and constrain business and trade. In Immelt's words: "For far too long, many people in the ...

FAIRFIELD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 17, 2006--Today GE released its 2005 ecomagination report, showing that revenues from the sale of energy efficient and environmentally advanced products and ...

Six months ago, Mark Vachon took over as head of General Electric’s ecomagination, the conglomerate’s $5 billion green technology and sustainability initiative. Tellingly, he says he’s spent ...

Labelled ecomagination, the industrial conglomerate initiated this project involving development of clean technologies in 2005. At the time, it initially committed to invest $5 billion on these ...

In the first phase of GE’s Ecomagination Challenge, the company asked entrepreneurs to come up with novel ways to revamp the aging power grid. The crowdsourced contest yielded over 4,000 ideas ...

ByPaul Ridden March 15, 2011 / Green ideas get ecomagination showcase The second phase of GE's ecomagination challenge is concentrating on innovations for capturing, managing, and using energy in ...

Applications will be accepted online through GE’s Ecomagination Challenge site from January 18 to March 1, 2011, then discussed and voted on by the user community there, with winners selected ...

General Electric's Ecomagination Challenge -- a $200 million contest to find the best sustainability ideas -- has racked up some strong numbers, and with 10 days to go, a bevy of ideas has already ...

General Electric announced the winners of its GE Ecomagination Challenge today, among which was greentech startup PlotWatt. GE awards $500,000 total to five companies with the most innovative ...

As part of the initiative, GE launched "GE ecomagination Challenge: Powering the Grid", a $200 million financial commitment challenging innovators to join in building the next-generation power grid.