
Beyond compliance: Why strategic partnerships are key to a successful SF₆ transition
By Andrea Estrada-Hein, EVP, Global Business Line – Switchgear, ABB In January 2026, the European Union’s ban on the use of sulphur hexafluoride (SF₆) in new medium-voltage switchgear (≤24 kV) will come into effect as part of its revised F-gas Regulation. …