Media Alert - GE Digital Energy Opens Grid IQ™ Innovation Centre - Canada
TORONTO, Oct. 1, 2012 /CNW/ -
WHAT: | On October 2, 2012 - GE Digital Energy will open the doors to its Grid IQ™ Innovation Centre - a $40 million, 200,000 square foot facility that will be used to drive research, development and manufacturing of grid modernization technologies and facilitate global collaboration. | ||
GE's Grid IQ Innovation Centre will drive research and development, create new innovation-related jobs (including expanded manufacturing), and facilitate global collaboration in substation and distribution automation, electrical system protection and control, microgrid control and cyber security. | |||
ATTENDEES: | Elyse Allan, President & CEO, GE Canada | ||
The Honourable Chris Bentley, Minister of Energy | |||
The Honourable Brad Duguid, Minister of Economic Development and Innovation | |||
Juan Macias, GM, Grid Automation | |||
His Worship Frank Scarpitti, Mayor, City of Markham | |||
WHEN: | Tuesday, October 2, 2012 | ||
8:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | |||
WHERE: | GE Grid IQ™ Innovation Centre | ||
650 Markland Street Markham, Ontario, L6C 0M1 | |||
VISUALS: | The following will be available for video/photo capture at the event: | ||
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RSVP TO: | |||
Court Elliott | Katie Ilaria | ||
GE Canada | GE Energy | ||
Director, Communications | Communication Specialist | ||
+1 647-281-7073 | +1 215-801-4093 | ||
[email protected] | [email protected] | ||
Follow GE Canada on Twitter at: http://twitter.com/GE_Canada and use the hashtag #GEGridIQ for the opening.
SOURCE: GE Energy
Court Elliott
GE Canada
Director, Communications
+1 647-281-7073
[email protected]
Katie Ilaria
GE Energy
Communication Specialist
+1 215-801-4093
[email protected]
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