Edgar Filing: KRENICKI JOHN

Ownership Submission

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

Â KRENICKI JOHN

2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
07/25/2008

3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
GENERAL ELECTRIC CO [GE]

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY,Â 3135 EASTON TURNPIKE

4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	_____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)
Vice Chairman

5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

(Street)

FAIRFIELD,Â CTÂ 06828

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	35,183	D	Â
Common Stock	46,958	I	by 401(k)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security		6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Phantom Stock Units	Â ⁽¹⁾	Â ⁽¹⁾	Common Stock	38,100	$ ⁽¹⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽³⁾	Â ⁽³⁾	Common Stock	10,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁴⁾	Â ⁽⁴⁾	Common Stock	10,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Â ⁽⁵⁾	Common Stock	13,334	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Â ⁽⁶⁾	Common Stock	23,334	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Â ⁽⁷⁾	Common Stock	10,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Â ⁽⁸⁾	Common Stock	50,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Â ⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	13,334	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Â ⁽¹⁰⁾	Common Stock	33,334	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹¹⁾	Â ⁽¹¹⁾	Common Stock	50,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹²⁾	Â ⁽¹²⁾	Common Stock	45,834	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹³⁾	Â ⁽¹³⁾	Common Stock	50,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹⁴⁾	Â ⁽¹⁴⁾	Common Stock	52,500	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Restricted Stock Units	Â ⁽¹⁵⁾	Â ⁽¹⁵⁾	Common Stock	50,000	$ ⁽²⁾	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁶⁾	09/11/2001	09/11/2008	Common Stock	24,000	$ 26.42	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁶⁾	09/10/2002	09/10/2009	Common Stock	30,000	$ 39.73	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁶⁾	09/22/2003	09/22/2010	Common Stock	35,000	$ 57.31	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁶⁾	07/26/2004	07/26/2011	Common Stock	60,000	$ 43.75	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁶⁾	09/26/2004	09/26/2011	Common Stock	30,000	$ 35.48	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/13/2003	09/13/2012	Common Stock	100,000	$ 27.05	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/12/2004	09/12/2013	Common Stock	90,000	$ 31.53	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/17/2005	09/07/2014	Common Stock	120,000	$ 34.22	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/16/2006	09/16/2015	Common Stock	150,000	$ 34.47	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/08/2007	09/08/2016	Common Stock	137,500	$ 34.01	D	Â
Employee Stock Options (right to buy) ⁽¹⁷⁾	09/07/2008	09/07/2017	Common Stock	157,500	$ 38.75	D	Â

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
KRENICKI JOHN GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 3135 EASTON TURNPIKE FAIRFIELD,Â CTÂ 06828	Â	Â	Â Vice Chairman	Â

Signatures

Elizabeth Nemeth on behalf of John Krenicki		07/29/2008
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Each unit of phantom stock is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. These units can be reallocated into other plan investments and are payable in cash after termination of employment. Total includes accrued dividends.
(2)	1 for 1.
(3)	Vesting schedule: 5,000 units on May 1, 2010; 5,000 units on May 1, 2011.
(4)	Vesting schedule: 5,000 units on May 1, 2010; 5,000 units on May 1, 2011.
(5)	Vesting schedule: 6,667 units on May 1, 2010; 6,667 units on May 1, 2011.
(6)	Vesting schedule: 10,000 units on September 10, 2008; 6,667 units on May 1, 2010; 6,667 units on May 1, 2011.
(7)	Vesting schedule: 10,000 units on September 12, 2008.
(8)	Vesting schedule: 18,750 units September 12, 2008; 6,250 units on May 1, 2010; 6,250 units on May 1, 2011; 18,750 units on September 12, 2013.
(9)	Vesting schedule: 13,334 units on September 17, 2009.
(10)	Vesting schedule: 16,667 units September 16, 2008; 16,667 units on September 16, 2010.
(11)	Vesting schedule: 12,500 on July 27, 2009; 12,500 units on July 27, 2011; 12,500 units on July 27, 2013; 12,500 units on July 27, 2016.
(12)	Vesting schedule: 22,917 units on September 8, 2009; 22,917 units on September 8, 2011.
(13)	Vesting schedule: 10,000 units on July 26, 2008; 10,000 units on July 26, 2009; 10,000 units on July 26, 2010; 10,000 units on July 26, 2011; 10,000 units on July 26, 2012.
(14)	Vesting schedule: 10,500 units on September 7, 2008; 10,500 units on September 7, 2009; 10,500 units on September 7, 2010; 10,500 units on September 7, 2011; 10,500 units on September 7, 2012.
(15)	Vesting schedule: 10,000 units on June 5, 2009; 10,000 units on June 5, 2010; 10,000 units on June 5, 2011; 10,000 units on June 5, 2012; 10,000 units on June 5, 2013
(16)	The options become exercisable in two equal installments of 50% each, beginning on the "Date Exercisable" shown to the right, and another 50% two years thereafter.
(17)	The options become exercisable in five equal installments of 20% each, beginning on the "Date Exercisable" shown to the right, and another 20% each year thereafter.

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