Hitachi ABB Power Grids has relaunched as Hitachi Energy to reflect its aim in “advancing a sustainable energy future for all”.
Hitachi Energy chief executive Claudio Facchin (pictured) said: “At Hitachi Energy, we are championing the urgency of a clean energy transition, through innovation and collaboration.
“There are many pathways towards a carbon-neutral future – to tackle this global challenge, we nurture diverse global teams bringing authentic passion and enduring ownership.
“By 2050, global electrification will near‐double in demand1 and electricity will be the backbone of the entire energy system.
“At Hitachi Energy we have pioneered many of the technologies needed for advancing a sustainable energy future for all – and we are committed to continue pushing the boundaries of innovation.
“Delivering on the promise of a carbon-neutral future will take passion, trust and innovation – and the benefits will be for our generations and those to come.
“With our new name – Hitachi Energy – we are broadening our commitment to creating real impact for our customers and partners, our people and society.”