Digital Earth

Digital Twin Earth™

The world should no longer see infrastructure. It should see people.

Rotate the planet. Open a country. Land in a city. Every turbine, scanner and engine here is translated back into the ordinary evening it made possible.

Atlanta

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🇺🇸 United States

Turbines in the plains, engines in Ohio, imaging suites in every major hospital system — the widest span of everyday contact GE has anywhere.

GE Vernova

Grid4.2 GW peak

The evening stayed ordinary in 410 neighbourhoods.

Battery Storage180 MWh

Held the difference between a flicker and nothing at all.

Gas Turbines99.1% availability

Hospitals and water plants never had to ask twice.

GE HealthCare

Hospitals37 sites

Clinicians had the images they needed when they needed them.

Imaging6,410 studies

6,410 people learned something true about their own body.

AI12 min saved / study

Twelve minutes earlier is sometimes the whole story.

GE Aerospace

Airports1,140 departures

Reunions, first days, last goodbyes.

Maintenance38 shop visits

Problems caught before anyone noticed them.

Flight Operations94% on-time

Most people never thought about it once.

Story dashboard

Atlanta, United States

1,140 departures, 41 hospital imaging suites live, peak load absorbed cleanly.

Today's story

By the time most of Atlanta woke up, 1,140 aircraft had already left the ground here and a hospital across town had finished its first fourteen scans of the day.

Today's operations

Engine health monitoring flagged two turbines for early inspection. Both aircraft flew on time because the parts were already on the shelf.

Today's innovation

A new predictive-maintenance model went live on the regional fleet — it looks for the sound of a problem before the problem happens.

Today's community impact

Grid load peaked at 6:40pm without a single interruption to the neighbourhoods on the south side.

Economic contribution

Aviation and energy work here supports skilled trades, apprenticeships and a supplier network that reaches into small towns across Georgia.

Educational story

Two technical colleges run engine-maintenance pathways with equipment donated from the overhaul floor.

Employee story

“People think we fix planes. We mostly stop them from ever needing fixing. Nobody claps for the flight that just goes fine.”

Marcus Ellery · Line maintenance lead · Atlanta

Future outlook — More sustainable-fuel-capable engines and a grid that can absorb far more rooftop solar without flickering.

What's here — and what it actually means

Living impact score

89narrative score · Atlanta
Community92
Healthcare88
Energy84
Mobility96
Innovation81
Education76
Climate71

Community mode

Not megawatts. The things megawatts are for.

410

Communities supported

1,208

Schools

37

Hospitals

94

Manufacturing sites

126

Emergency services

11

Universities

AI explain

Atlanta, United States. By the time most of Atlanta woke up, 1,140 aircraft had already left the ground here and a hospital across town had finished its first fourteen scans of the day. Beneath that: Engine health monitoring flagged two turbines for early inspection. Both aircraft flew on time because the parts were already on the shelf. And underneath all of it, 410 communities who will describe today as unremarkable.

AI story

Grid load peaked at 6:40pm without a single interruption to the neighbourhoods on the south side. By the time most of Atlanta woke up, 1,140 aircraft had already left the ground here and a hospital across town had finished its first fourteen scans of the day.

Human impact panel

How does this help people?

Grid load peaked at 6:40pm without a single interruption to the neighbourhoods on the south side.

Who benefits?

410 communities, 37 hospitals and 1,208 schools in and around Atlanta.

Why is it important?

By the time most of Atlanta woke up, 1,140 aircraft had already left the ground here and a hospital across town had finished its first fourteen scans of the day.

How many communities are connected?

410 — and every one of them expects today to be unremarkable.

What happens next?

More sustainable-fuel-capable engines and a grid that can absorb far more rooftop solar without flickering.

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