NY Moves to Phase out SF6 in New Electrical Gear
Gradual Ban on Sulfur Hexafluoride Installations Would Start in 2026
Sulfur hexafluoride equipment is shown at a geothermal power plant substation. New York is proposing new regulations on SF6, the most potent greenhouse gas. | Shutterstock
Jan 2, 2024
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New York is moving to limit the use of sulfur hexafluoride in electrical power and distribution equipment and to reduce leakage of the most potent greenhouse gas.