GE Oil & Gas Subsea Equipment Selected to Meet Extreme Requirements of North Sea Gas Field Extension

Aberdeen, Scotland, U.K. – March 07, 2011 –GE Oil & Gas has received a $7 million contract from Total E&P UK Ltd of Aberdeen, Scotland to supply drilling and production equipment for the expansion of the Elgin Franklin gas field in the North Sea.

To meet the extreme well pressure and temperature demands of the project, GE is supplying surface wellhead and flow control equipment that can operate at well pressures of 15,000 PSI and temperatures of 450° F.

Matt Corbin, Regional Leader UK & Continental Europe, GE Oil & Gas said: “This is an important North Sea project for Total E&P UK, benefitting from GEs ability to manufacture and install advanced technology high-pressure, high-temperature equipment.”

In addition to the equipment, GE will provide field service installation, training and maintenance services for the project.

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GE Oil & Gas (www.ge.com/oilandgas) is a world leader in advanced technology equipment and services for all segments of the oil and gas industry, from drilling and production, LNG, pipelines and storage to industrial power generation, refining and petrochemicals. GE Oil & Gas also provides pipeline integrity solutions, including inspection and data management, and design and manufacture wire-line and drilling measurement solutions for the oilfield services segment. As part of its 'Innovation Now' customer focus and commitment, GE Oil & Gas exploits technological innovation from other GE businesses, such as aviation and healthcare, to continuously improve oil and gas industry performance and productivity. GE Oil & Gas employs more than 12,000 people worldwide and operates in over 100 countries.

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For more information, contact:

Nigel O’Connor
GE Oil & Gas
+44 (0)1252 601 496
+44 (0) 776 611 5135

nigel.o’connor@ge.com

Ken Darling
Masto Public Relations
+1 518 786 6488

kenneth.darling@ge.com