Hitachi Energy is a Zurich-headquartered energy technology company and a subsidiary of Hitachi. Formerly Hitachi ABB Power Grids, it took its current name in 2021. It supplies transformers, high-voltage equipment, HVDC, grid automation, battery storage and services to utilities, industry, renewables and data centers, with more than 56,000 employees in 60 countries.
Hitachi Energy builds the equipment and software that move power across grids, from HVDC links and high-voltage switchgear to transformers and grid automation.
Source: hitachienergy.com, en.wikipedia.org
For data centers, it offers grid connection, transformers, high-voltage equipment, battery energy storage and microgrids.
Source: hitachienergy.com
Hitachi Energy is part of Hitachi Ltd. It has more than 56,000 employees in 60 countries and revenue of about $16B in 2024.
Source: hitachienergy.com, en.wikipedia.org
Its near-term, long-term and net-zero targets are validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (checked October 16, 2026). It publishes an annual sustainability report.
Source: sciencebasedtargets.org, hitachienergy.com
Hitachi Energy suits utilities and large data center campuses that need grid interconnection, HVDC or high-voltage equipment at scale.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | Zurich, Switzerland | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Founded | 2021 name (formerly Hitachi ABB Power Grids) | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Ownership | Subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd. | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Employees | 56,000+ | PUBLIC SOURCE hitachienergy.com |
| Revenue (published) | ~$16B (2024) | PUBLIC SOURCE en.wikipedia.org |
| Operations and regions | 60 countries | PUBLIC SOURCE hitachienergy.com |
| Customers and markets | Utilities, industry, renewables, transport, data centers | PUBLIC SOURCE hitachienergy.com |
| Technologies | HVDC, transformers, high-voltage switchgear, BESS, microgrids | PUBLIC SOURCE hitachienergy.com |
Only what the company or an official register publishes. Targets and commitments are labelled as such. No data means we found no public figure, not that none exists.
| Field | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SBTi target status | Near-term: Validated Targets; Long-term: Validated Targets; Net-zero: Validated Targets (SBTi entity: Hitachi Energy) | PUBLIC SOURCE sciencebasedtargets.org |
Hitachi Ltd. (en.wikipedia.org)
In Zurich, Switzerland. (en.wikipedia.org)
Yes. Its near-term, long-term and net-zero targets are validated. (sciencebasedtargets.org)
Accessed Oct 24, 2026.