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19 January 2021 Helping South African power grid brave thunderstorms
Hitachi ABB Power Grids PEXLINK line surge arresters can safeguard transmis-sion lines from lightning strikes, ensuring ‘business as usual’ for everyone in the country South Africa is the leading services...
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10 December 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids energises NordLink and accelerates Europe towards a carbon-neutral energy system
The interconnection linking Germany and Norway’s power markets supports Eu-rope’s energy system and society, enabling access to renewable energy – enough to power up to 3.6 million German homes. Hitachi ABB Power...
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29 October 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids wins major order to support Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest solar venture in Angola
Hitachi ABB Power Grids has been contracted by MCA to contribute to the development of Sub-Saharan Africa’s largest photovoltaic project, increasing access to reliable and clean energy for Angola’s 30 million people...
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6 October 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids acquires Pioneer Solutions LLC and strengthens Energy Portfolio Management
Acquisition will expand Energy Market Operations offering and empower energy-market participants with leading digital capabilities to navigate the evolving regula-tory environment and renewable energy goals...
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23 September 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids launches open and scalable ecosystem for digitalisation of transformers
The manufacturer-agnostic TXpert™ Ecosystem to enable millions of dollars in savings through greater flexibility, efficiency and resilience in electricity networks Hitachi ABB Power Grids is delighted to launch...
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15 September 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids expands Tropos portfolio with wireless strategy for industrial communications
New future-proof hybrid solution integrates cellular, self-healing broadband mesh technologies and partner sub-GHz technologies to enable a growing number of in-dustrial applications
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2 September 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids innovates world-first disaster recovery solution based on modular mobile substations
Game-changing ‘plug and play’ solution vastly reduces time to restore power from 18 months to seven days, contributing to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy
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27 July 2020 Newzroom Africa Interview
When the national lockdown began, President Cyril Ramaphosa alluded that there will be no load shedding during this period, but Eskom embarked on stage 4 of loadshedding once the country entered level 3 of lockdown...
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2 July 2020 Hitachi ABB Power Grids commences operations
Complementary portfolios and technology strengths to ensure continuity, enhance customer value and bring growth opportunities In accordance with the agreement signed on 17 December 2018 [1], Hitachi Ltd. and ABB...
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