Over the past two years, General Electric, America’s most venerable industrial giant, went on one of the biggest acquisition sprees the industry has ever seen and launched a stand-alone renewables division. 

In 2017, the dust will begin settling on GE Renewable Energy, allowing the full market implications of this new 13,000-employee global behemoth to become clear.

The biggest and most important deal of GE’s recent expansion was its bold $9.5bn