AI boom puts growing strain on electricity grids, says Hitachi Energy CEO

Channel News Asia·October 15, 2026 at 10:37 AM

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Speaking to CNA at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, Hitachi Energy’s Andreas Schierenbeck says expanding electricity networks is essential to meeting rising energy needs.

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