Hitachi, Ltd., founded in 1910 and headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a diversified multinational company specializing in information technology, social infrastructure, high functional materials, automotive systems, healthcare, and financial services. Hitachi focuses on social innovation, integrating information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) to deliver solutions that enhance quality of life and promote a sustainable society. The company's offerings include digital solutions, energy systems, industrial products, mobility solutions, and smart life solutions. With a presence in over 100 countries, Hitachi serves industries such as energy, transportation, healthcare, and finance.
Hitachi Energy’s two-way power transmission technology will unlock Tasmania’s world-class wind and hydro storage resources to deliver affordable and reliable clean energy for Australians.
Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform infrastructure enables five-fold increase in application response times for better customer experience while lowering energy costs 60%.
The announcement follows the delivery of the first power from Dogger Bank, the world's largest offshore wind development, via the UK’s first-time use of HVDC technology on a wind farm.
Increasing the production capacity of pioneering HVDC and power-quality products will accelerate the integration of renewables and support the energy transition worldwide.