Environmental regulations

Regulatory drivers - SF6 and PFAS regulations in the US and impact on MV and HV switchgear equipment.

by Ivan Jovanovic



GIS

SF6 and PFAS regulations are redefining environmental compliance in the U.S. electric power industry. Key agencies, including the EPA, OSHA, and CARB, are driving initiatives such as emissions reporting, safety mandates, and phase-out plans for high-impact gases. Insights into California’s SF6 strategies and state-specific PFAS regulations highlight the evolving landscape, emphasizing sustainable alternatives and practical challenges for MV and HV switchgear.

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