Hitachi Energy has been selected by Marinus Link Pty Ltd (MLPL) to supply a high-voltage direct current (HVDC) project of national significance, which will augment the connection between mainland Australia and Tasmania’s grid.

Hitachi have announced that it will transition its domestic power grids business to a new structure with Hitachi Energy to provide strong support for the early realisation of a carbon-neutral society and the enhancement of resilient electricity network in Japan.

Hitachi Astemo Hanshin has installed and begun operating a photovoltaic power generation system at its Sanda Plant in Hyogo Prefecture as part of its efforts to become carbon neutral.

At PCIM Europe, Hitachi Energy has announced RoadPak – a power semiconductor module for electric vehicles. Electronic Specifier heard from Tobias Keller, VP Head of Global Product Management Semiconductors, Hitachi Energy Switzerland at the show.