Hitachi Energy and Linxon support National Grid in achieving sustainability targets through pioneering 420 kV SF\6\-free gas-insulated switchgear technology
Strengthening key power infrastructure in London while reducing carbon footprintHitachi Energy and Linxon are collaborating to strengthen London Power Tunnel (LPT), a key power infrastructure project that will ensure reliable, clean electricity supply for England’s capital city. To support National Grid in accelerating its net zero targets, Hitachi Energy will deliver EconiQ™ 420-kilovolt (kV) gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) and gas-insulated lines (GIL) containing no sulfur hexafluoride (SF\6\). As one of the world’s largest investor-owned transmission and distribution utilities,