Hitachi Energy and Ansaldo Energia Partner on Data Center Power Systems

Oct 16, 2026
Hitachi Energy and Ansaldo Energia will develop integrated power generation and grid systems for data centers and other large electricity users.

Hitachi Energy and Ansaldo Energia signed a memorandum of understanding to develop and sell integrated power systems, the companies announced in a press release. The partnership will combine Ansaldo Energia's gas turbines and generators with Hitachi Energy's grid integration, high voltage, transformer, automation and power electronics technologies.

The companies plan to offer systems for 50 Hz and 60 Hz markets. Target applications include data centers, energy hubs and other large electricity users. The companies point to rising power demand from AI and data centers, particularly in the United States.

The systems will connect power generation with transmission infrastructure and the point of consumption. Hitachi Energy also plans to combine the systems with its HMAX Data Center technology to support autonomous data center operations.

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