Hitachi Energy grid technology takes aim at sulfur hexafluoride emissions

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Hitachi Energy grid technology takes aim at sulfur hexafluoride emissions

Innovative circuit breaker technology could remove need for SF6 in global switchgear systems, according to energy technology firm

Hitachi Energy has announced the launch of a new grid technology which it claims can help tackle emissions of sulphur hexafloride (SF6), a greenhouse gas many magnitudes more potent than carbon dioxide....

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