#sustainability

SP Energy Networks and Lucy Electric launch UK’s first SF6-free switchgear, marking a major step toward sustainable, low-emission power infrastructure.

Hitachi Energy delivers world’s first 550 kV SF6-free GIS to China’s State Grid, advancing eco-efficient power systems and carbon neutrality goals.

Vivek Yadav highlights how advanced switchgear can cut $1.6 B (₹14,000 crore) in costs and drive India’s clean energy shift amid surging power demand.

The laminated busbar market is experiencing impressive growth and is expected to reach an estimated $1325.05 B by 2032.

New 30,000 m² facility marks a significant investment to enhance service for customers across the Americas region.

Schneider Electric launches EasyPact Solar MCCB, a high-voltage switchgear solution designed for renewable energy, ensuring safety, reliability, and efficiency.

TenneT is making steady progress in grid investments to support wind energy growth in the Netherlands and Germany.

Modern power distribution demands solutions that are quick to deploy, space-saving, and reliable.

As world leaders gather for the World Economic Forum in Davos, Siemens is set to make a unique contribution to the global sustainability dialogue.

EETC aims to increase energy generation by 6% to 229.1 GWh.

As the digital revolution continues, embracing automation in data centres is a significant cost-saving opportunity.

This collaborative effort between Google Cloud, NRG Energy, and Renew Home could serve as a blueprint for modernising energy systems nationwide.

As the adoption of EVs accelerates and data centres expand, utilities face the challenge of modernising infrastructure while maintaining reliability and sustainability.

Andreas Schierenbeck says the biggest challenge is “coping with the pace” of demand.

Power plants combining storage with solar photovoltaic (PV) or wind resources dominate the project proposals awaiting interconnection nationwide, particularly in California and other western areas.

The innovative SF6-free kiosk pad substation requires no modifications to Ausgrid’s existing enclosure and will prevent 35,000 kg of CO2-eq from entering the network.

The grid is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for greater resilience and reliability.

As the energy transition accelerates, utilities and cities face numerous challenges in managing energy and water.

By combining high-resolution imaging with predictive AI, utilities can reduce the risk of power outages and improve their overall sustainability.

‘We need to redesign the grid from scratch.’ -Hala Ballouz

The substantial investment by Hitachi Energy underscores its dedication to expanding manufacturing capacity in North America to meet increasing energy demands.

Here’s how Tesla’s Powerwall fleet helped California’s grid operators manage peak demand during a heatwave.

Roadnight Taylor, the UK’s leading independent specialist grid consultancy, has today announced its status as a Certified B Corporation and officially joined the UK’s B Corporation movement. 

Transitioning to sustainable, electric car rental.