EconiQ®: Eco-efficient portfolio for sustainability

SUSTAINABILITY

Eco-portfolio for a carbon-neutral energy future

EconiQ® is Hitachi Energy’s eco-efficient portfolio for sustainability where products, services and solutions are proven to deliver exceptional environmental performance. EconiQ portfolio is sustainability-oriented in design to deliver a superior environmental performance compared to conventional solutions.

What is EconiQ?

Eco-efficient portfolio for reducing environmental impact and increasing energy efficiency, whilst future-proofing technology investments.

EonciQ Products, superior in environmental performance over comparable convetional products

EconiQ Services transform existing and future infrastructure to reduce environmental impact

EconiQ Solutions are a combination of products and services that result in total superior environmental performance

Eco-portfolio for reducing environmental impact, increasing energy efficiency, and future-proofing technology investments.
Contributing to the sustainable development of industry and society.

Our Offerings

EconiQ® - Eco-efficient high-voltage portfolio

Game-changing SF₆-free technology

EconiQ® Transformers

Co-creating for a sustainable energy future

EconiQ® Consulting

Addressing unique environmental performance needs

EconiQ® Implementation

Building sustainability practices into daily business routines

Hitachi Energy is reinforcing its commitment towards a carbon-neutral energy future through EconiQ. Building on over 250 years of combined technology leadership, we have been consistently investing to address the growing demand for eco-efficient solutions.

Together with customers and partners, Hitachi Energy is accelerating the energy transition. We continue to lead innovation to lower the environmental impact of our product solutions and we support the quest toward the carbon-neutrality.

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Curved empty road on mountain pass, San Bernardino, Switzerland

Navigating a sustainable future for substations with the EconiQ® roadmap

05-02-2025 | 6 min read

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Hiker stands and enjoys valley view from hilly viewpoint. Traveling on hill peaks landscape. Sport, tourism and hiking concept. Watching sunset.

Hitachi to supply Japan's first SF₆-free 300 kV circuit-breakers to Chubu Electric Power Grid

09-12-2024 | 2 min read

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Hitachi Energy and CHN Energy accelerate China's sustainable energy transition

15-11-2024 | 2 min read

Part of categoryFeatures

Hitachi Energy and Tirreno Power’s 20-year collaboration continues with Italy’s first-ever 420-kilovolt SF₆-free circuit breaker

30-09-2024 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy to deliver China's first SF₆-free 420 kV Dead Tank Breaker to State Grid Corporation of China

29-08-2024 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

New grid technology to rid the world of the most potent greenhouse gas

22-08-2024 | 6 min read

Part of categoryFeatures

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ technology powers TenneT’s Maasbracht substation

17-06-2024 | 2 min read

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North America leads the way in the journey toward an SF₆-free world

04-03-2024 | 3 min read

Part of categoryFeatures

Hitachi Energy welcomes the EU’s provisional agreement on new F-gas regulation driving grid decarbonization while ensuring reliability

25-10-2023 | 2 min read

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The ruins of Kilchurn castle on Loch Awe in Scotland

Hitachi Energy contributes to Scotland’s decarbonization goals with eco-efficient EconiQ technology

18-09-2023 | 3 min read

Part of categoryBlog Post

EconiQ retrofill: the sustainable solution that reduces reliance on SF₆

03-07-2023 | 5 min read

T&D World: SF₆-Free Solutions for Sustainable Power Grids

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy and Linxon support National Grid in achieving sustainability targets through pioneering 420 kV SF6-free gas-insulated switchgear technology

Strengthening key power infrastructure in London while reducing carbon footprint

21-12-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy and TenneT signing aggreement

Hitachi Energy to provide world’s first SF₆-free 420 kV gas-insulated switchgear technology at TenneT’s grid connection in Germany

Contributing to TenneT’s carbon neutrality goals to build a sustainable and resilient grid in Germany

09-11-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy announces new EconiQ™ services to help customers achieve their sustainability goals

Hitachi Energy announces new EconiQTM services to help customers achieve their sustainability goals to reduce carbon footprint of energy systems. Learn more!

04-10-2022 | 2 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy collaborates with Eversource to install the first EconiQ™ 420-kilovolt circuit-breaker in the US

The breakthrough technology will enable Eversource to reduce their carbon footprint and achieve sustainability goals

31-08-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy launches Grid-eXpand to accelerate grid expansion for a carbon-neutral future

Modular and prefabricated grid connections now make it faster, easier and more efficient to increase power grid capacity

30-08-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy showcases the world’s first eco-efficient 420-kilovolt circuit-breaker at CIGRE Session 2022 in Paris

Breakthrough technology unlocks the widest range in eco-efficient switchgear applications and accelerates the energy transition

29-08-2022 | 2 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Little belt bridge linking Fünen and Jutland in Denmark

Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ™ technology helps to accelerate sustainability energy goals in Denmark

Hitachi Energy supply eco-efficient EconiQ™ technology based gas-insulated lines (GIL) to Energinet to extend its substation in Revsing, Denmark. Read more!

11-04-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy partners with National Grid on world’s first replacement of SF₆ in existing high-voltage equipment

The innovation called EconiQ™ retrofill uses eco-efficient gas mixture to support National Grid in achieving their sustainability targets

09-12-2021 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

View from the Beach of Culzean Castle on the Ayrshire Coast Near Glasgow in Scotland

Hitachi Energy contributes to Scotland’s sustainability targets with game-changing EconiQ^™ technology

SP Energy Networks is contributing to achieve the decarbonization goals by avoiding the addition of over 3,000 kilograms of sulfur hexafluoride to the transmission electricity network

01-11-2021 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Hitachi Energy announces EconiQ™ transformers for advancing a sustainable energy future for all

Hitachi Energy announces Eco-efficient EconiQ™ transformers which are directly helping to accelerate the journey towards a sustainable energy future for all.

20-10-2021 | 6 min read

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Bergen, Norway. View of historical buildings in Bryggen- Hanseatic wharf in Bergen, Norway. UNESCO World Heritage Site

Hitachi Energy signs EconiQ frame agreement with BKK Nett to contribute to Norway’s carbon-neutrality

BKK Nett will install eco-efficient EconiQ™ Live Tank Breaker (LTA) to adopt eco-efficient alternatives to the Norwegian grids

19-10-2021 | 3 min read

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Hitachi Energy supplies EconiQ™ transformers for China’s first “zero carbon” substation

State Grid Corporation of China project will minimize environmental impact of power systems with sustainable transformers

31-03-2022 | 3 min read

Part of categoryFeatures

Hitachi Energy's EconiQ technology contributes to Fingrid’s environmental goals

The eco-efficient EconiQ™ LTA is a part of Hitachi Energy’s EconiQ portfolio that contributes to Fingrid’s environmental goals of stop the use of SF6 gas.

28-03-2022 | 2 min read

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids announces EconiQ™ High-voltage Roadmap at CIGRE 2021

420-kilovolt eco-efficient gas-insulated switchgear will be the world’s first commercial alternative to SF6 for the transmission network

18-08-2021 | 2 min read

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mountains with clouds and sunrise reflecting sustainable future

Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches EconiQ™ – exceptional solutions for the environment

The EconiQ™ portfolio of products, services and solutions contribute towards a carbon neutral-future and accelerate the green energy transition

20-04-2021 | 2 min read

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Hitachi ABB Power Grids and GE sign landmark agreement to reduce environmental impact in the electrical transmission industry

Hitachi Energy and GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business announced non-exclusive, cross-licensing agreement related to the use of Sulfur hexafluoride.

20-04-2021 | 3 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

Panoramic view of the Murcia region in Spain from a hill

Hitachi ABB Power Grids supports Iberdrola’s efforts towards carbon-neutrality

The first eco-efficient EconiQ high-voltage breakers in Spain will reduce carbon footprint and enable clean energy

06-05-2021 | 2 min read

Part of categoryPress Release

green field with a red house and blue sky for sustainability transition in sweden

Hitachi ABB Power Grids contributes to Sweden's sustainable energy transition goals

Key Swedish utility commissioned EconiQ eco-efficient breaker technology to sup-port reduction of carbon footprint

11-06-2021 | 2 min read

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EconiQ® Factsheet

EconiQ® - Eco-efficient high-voltage portfolio

EconiQ^® Transformers - Co-creating for a sustainable energy future

EconiQ®

Eco-portfolio for a carbon-neutral energy future

What is EconiQ?

Our Offerings

EconiQ® - Eco-efficient high-voltage portfolio

EconiQ® Transformers

EconiQ® Consulting

EconiQ® Implementation

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Hitachi Energy to deliver China's first SF6-free 420 kV Dead Tank Breaker to State Grid Corporation of China

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Hitachi Energy partners with National Grid on world’s first replacement of SF₆ in existing high-voltage equipment

Hitachi Energy contributes to Scotland’s sustainability targets with game-changing EconiQ™ technology

Hitachi Energy announces EconiQ™ transformers for advancing a sustainable energy future for all

Hitachi Energy signs EconiQ frame agreement with BKK Nett to contribute to Norway’s carbon-neutrality

Hitachi Energy supplies EconiQ™ transformers for China’s first “zero carbon” substation

Hitachi Energy's EconiQ technology contributes to Fingrid’s environmental goals

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EconiQ® Factsheet

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EconiQ® Transformers - Co-creating for a sustainable energy future

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Hitachi Energy and Tirreno Power’s 20-year collaboration continues with Italy’s first-ever 420-kilovolt SF₆-free circuit breaker

Hitachi Energy to deliver China's first SF₆-free 420 kV Dead Tank Breaker to State Grid Corporation of China

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