 | | |
|
|
|
|
Offshore staff
HOUSTON – Martin Craighead has assumed the role of president and CEO of Baker Hughes. He succeeds Chad Deaton, who will remain chairman of the board of directors.
Craighead will oversee operations in more than 80 countries and more than 53,000 employees. He most recently served as president and COO of the company.
Craighead has a Bachelor of Science degree in petroleum and natural gas engineering from Pennsylvania State University and an MBA from Vanderbilt University.
01/03/2012
| | |
|
Most Popular Articles
|
As Germany continues to attempt to shift away from nuclear power in the wake of the nuclear accident in Japan last year, the industry continues to move at cross-purposes with the current administration.
Alstom has been awarded three contracts at hydroelectric power sites operated by Canadian utilities Hydro-Québec and Manitoba Hydro totaling approximately EUR40 million (USD$50.3 million).
GE has shipped 12 LM6000-PC Sprint™ aeroderivative gas turbine-generators to the Dorad Energy power plant in Ashkelon, Israel, to fulfill part of its $200 million contract with Wood Group GTS.
Grid operator PJM Interconnection announced recently that it set a host of new records at its latest energy auction to help secure the stability of the transmission and distribution network for the Mid-Atlantic region for years to come.
APR Energy has signed a new 100 MW contract in Latin America to provide its dual-fuel gas turbines to address anticipated supply shortages and seasonal demand.
Power | Transmission & Distribution | Smart Grid | Coal-Fueled Generation | Gas-Fueled Generation | Nuclear Generation | Renewable Energy
Find out how you can use operational systems and data to restore power quickly in this brief video from ABB. Learn what kind of data you need, where it is stored across the utility and how you can aggregate it into actionable information to get power restored quickly and improve your SAIDI/CAIDI scores. If you would like to learn more, download this free white paper, "Network management for Smart Grids."
Wire News provided by 
