Lucy Group Acquires Nuventura to Expand into SF₆-Free Primary Switchgear
Lucy Group has acquired Nuventura, adding dry-air primary GIS up to 36 kV to Lucy Electric’s SF₆-free portfolio.
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Eaton Plans New Nebraska Factory for MV Air- and Gas-Insulated Switchgear
Eaton will invest more than $30 million in a 370,000-square-foot Nebraska plant for medium-voltage AIS and GIS production.
Hitachi Energy Introduces SF₆-Free Breakers for 800 kV and 420 kV Systems
Hitachi Energy has unveiled EconiQ dead-tank circuit breakers rated 800 kV 63 kA and 420 kV 80 kA.
ABB Commits $200 Million to Expand Medium-Voltage Production in Europe
ABB plans new and expanded European capacity for air-insulated and SF₆-free switchgear, breakers, vacuum interrupters and relays.
Siemens and Jabil Add U.S. Medium-Voltage Switchgear Capacity
A new Virginia facility operated by Jabil will manufacture Siemens-designed medium-voltage switchgear and integrated power-delivery solutions.
Hitachi Energy to Modernize 15 Bays of 500 kV GIS at Daya Bay
A phased eight-year retrofit will replace and upgrade 15 bays of aging 500 kV GIS at China’s Daya Bay Nuclear Power Station.