As one of the world’s leading engineering companies, we help our customers to use electrical power effectively and to increase industrial productivity in a sustainable way.
Developed to overcome problems with reactive power in AC systems, HVDC has been delivering success for ABB customers throughout the world for over 30 years. With new technologies to address challenges presented by the environment and grid reliabilty requirements, ABB continues to stay ahead of its competitors.
Innovative technology will connect wind-generated electric power to grid
The 260-kilometer BritNed link will allow energy trading between the two countries and increase the reliability of electricity supplies to both.
Low voltage control equipment from ABB is helping turn parts of the Sahara Desert into a productive agricultural area. MCBs, ACBs and softstarters supplied by ABB help to take water from the Nile and move it to an irrigation system that provides water to small farmers, growing maize and other crops.