Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
At CWIEME Berlin 2026, Peter Purcell, Hub Europe Product Line Manager for Transformer Components and Insulation at Hitachi Energy, discusses the critical role transformer components play in enabling the energy transition.
As the world accelerates the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, electrification is becoming increasingly important—and with it comes the need for stronger, more resilient electrical grids. Peter explains why grid infrastructure has become one of the key challenges facing the industry today and why strengthening the grid is a top priority for utilities, manufacturers, and policymakers alike.
In this interview, he highlights the importance of close collaboration with customers and partners to understand evolving requirements and develop solutions that address future grid needs. Through continuous innovation and one of the industry's most comprehensive portfolios of transformer components and insulation solutions, Hitachi Energy is helping OEMs, utilities, and grid operators build a more reliable, sustainable, and future-ready energy system.
Watch the full interview from CWIEME Berlin 2026 and learn how collaboration, innovation, and electrification are shaping the future of energy infrastructure.
#HitachiEnergy
#HitachiEnergyTransformers
#Transformers
#TransformerComponents
#EnergyTransition
#CWIEMEBerlin2026
#ProudToBeHitachiEnergy
#TransformerBushings
#AirRIPFlex
#PowerGrid
#Electrification
#GridModernization
At CWIEME Berlin 2026, Peter Purcell, Hub Europe Product Line Manager for Transformer Components and Insulation at Hitachi Energy, discusses the critical role transformer components play in enabling the energy transition.
As the world accelerates the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources, electrification is becoming increasingly important—and with it comes the need for stronger, more resilient electrical grids. Peter explains why grid infrastructure has become one of the key challenges facing the industry today and why strengthening the grid is a top priority for utilities, manufacturers, and policymakers alike.
In this interview, he highlights the importance of close collaboration with customers and partners to understand evolving requirements and develop solutions that address future grid needs. Through continuous innovation and one of the industry's most comprehensive portfolios of transformer components and insulation solutions, Hitachi Energy is helping OEMs, utilities, and grid operators build a more reliable, sustainable, and future-ready energy system.
Watch the full interview from CWIEME Berlin 2026 and learn how collaboration, innovation, and electrification are shaping the future of energy infrastructure.
#HitachiEnergy
#HitachiEnergyTransformers
#Transformers
#TransformerComponents
#EnergyTransition
#CWIEMEBerlin2026
#ProudToBeHitachiEnergy
#TransformerBushings
#AirRIPFlex
#PowerGrid
#Electrification
#GridModernization
