Environmentally-friendly grid connection

12 Nov 24Bio(Pharma), Energy management and optimization, Industrial electricity (HV-MV-LV)

Technord and Siemens Energy join forces for a sustainable future

We are proud to announce our participation in an innovative, environmentally-friendly project that will significantly reduce CO2 emissions and contribute to a more sustainable future.

Collaboration and trust

We would like to warmly thank the teams at Siemens Energy and a major pharmaceutical company for their trust and cooperation. Together, we’re pushing back the boundaries of innovation and sustainability.

Key project information

  • Scope: Installation of 2 GIS 8VN1 racks for connection to the Elia HV network
  • Revolutionary technology: blue SIG with no SF6, no PFAS and zero Global Warming Potential (GWP) – just pure air!
  • Commissioning date: 2026

What did Technord bring? And Siemens?

Cutting-edge technology for a greener future
8VN1 Blue GIS technology is a revolution in the industry, eliminating the use of SF6, a powerful greenhouse gas. By opting for this environmentally-friendly solution, we are significantly reducing CO2 emissions and contributing to a more sustainable future.

A commitment to innovation and sustainability
This achievement testifies to our commitment to offering our customers cutting-edge, environmentally-friendly solutions. We are proud to be at the forefront of this transformation, and look forward to many more such collaborations.

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