The expansion of electrical grid connections has increased use of SF6 It's the most powerful greenhouse gas known to humanity, and emissions have risen rapidly in recent years, the BBC has learned.

The GWP of SF6 is 23,500 making it the most potent greenhouse gas the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has evaluated ...

EU’s greenhouse gas emissions by 7% on 2022, representing a 18% reduction compared with 2013. Over the decade to 2023, all ...

Fluorinated greenhouse gases (PFCs, HFCs and SF6) are found in fridges, freezers, heat pumps, air conditioners, and electrical networks. Even in small quantities, they stand out for their ...

By: Obinna Uche - Sales Director, Power Systems Division at Schneider Electric Anglophone West Africa The African switchgear market presents numerous opportunities for development. According to the ...

A critical area demanding our immediate attention is the phased removal of SF6, a potent greenhouse gas commonly used in electrical equipment. Industry reports reveal the prevalence of SF6-based ...

Siemens deploys climate-neutral switchgear in Davos, powering WEF 2025 with Clean Air tech, advancing sustainable ...

This ambitious project funded through Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) Beta Phase, a competition ran by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Ofgem, is part of an initiative designed to significantly ...

The University of Manchester hosted a two-day workshop focused on innovative solutions to reduce SF 6 emissions, a significant contributor to greenhouse gases in the electrical industry. The event, ...

"This version will help detect SF6, the most potent greenhouse gas known to-date, and ammonia, which is also harmful when released into the environment. Managing gas emissions is critical for ...

Fluorinated gases, including SF6, accounted for just 2.3% of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019, but their use has ...