Hitachi Energy – Hitachi Energy to help Sweden’s transmission grid increase power capacity

• Svenska kraftnät invests $300 million USD (3 billion SEK) to increase power capacity to transmit clean energy from the north to the south
• Advanced technology enables the transfer of hydro and wind power, supporting Sweden’s renewable energy mix
• Power quality solution from Hitachi Energy will allow enough power to serve an additional one million households

Hitachi Energy, along with consortium partner Kanonaden Entreprenad Mälardalen AB, will deploy Sweden’s largest-ever power quality solution for Svenska kraftnät to increase the capacity of existing transmission lines and increase the country’s renewable energy consumption from hydro and wind resources in North Sweden.

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