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GIS · Gas-insulated switchgear

Insulated-enclosure switchgear that packs high-voltage switching into a fraction of the air-insulated footprint, at high cost and some of the longest lead times on a project.

Current numbers

as little as ~30% of AIS areaABB ZX GIS at 38 kV: up to 70% smaller than AIS; a vendor figure, not a whole-yard ratioas of 2026-10 · register ↗

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