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Weidmann Electrical Technology is expanding its Transformerboard production with a new 38,000 m² facility in China, enhancing global capacity to meet rising demand.

The first consignment of transformers was shipped from Pakistan on 13 March 2025.

The first of the three substations was installed for Dominion Energy’s offshore wind farm off Virginia Beach.

After a transformer caught fire in Denver, eight people were hospitalised and 87 displaced from an assisted living facility.

Ignacio Galán presents plans to invest over $20 B in the US grid infrastructure by 2030.

A man was sentenced to 25 years in federal prison for damaging energy facilities in the Dakotas.

Tandem PV secures $50 M to build a US solar plant, advancing high-efficiency perovskite panels.

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association has completed and energized its 230 kV Burlington-Lamar transmission line in Colorado.

Virginia Transformer has delivered a power transformer to the Vega 5 solar energy project in Folsom, California.

Avangrid, Inc. and its subsidiaries in New York, Connecticut, and Maine have restored power to about 100000 customers following a prolonged winter storm.

Governor Josh Stein has announced a major expansion for Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC, to add 217 new jobs in Hoke County, NC.

Eaton is investing $340 million to increase its production of three-phase transformers by adding a new facility in South Carolina.

Xcel Energy has been awarded three projects by the SPP to build HV transmission lines that will improve electric reliability in Texas and New Mexico.

Avangrid subsidiary Rochester Gas and Electric (RG&E) has completed upgrades worth $23 million on a new substation in Sodus, New York.

GE Vernova Inc. aims to invest nearly $600 million in factories and facilities in the USA over the next two years to meet electricity demand around the world.

Virginia Transformer has announced it has delivered and installed two E2X pad-mounted transformers for Consol Energy.

The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission has approved the Certificate of Need and Route Permit for the Northland Reliability Project.

SGB-SMIT Group and Southwest Electric Co. have signed an agreement for the purchase of Southwest Electric Co., with closing expected in the first quarter of 2025.

North Arkansas Electric Cooperative has recently energized its Galatia Substation and transmission line in the Norfork area.

MISO has selected Ameren to build infrastructure projects worth around $1.3 billion to transmit energy to distribution grids in Missouri, Illinois and several Midwest states.

HD Hyundai Electric plans to invest 397 billion won ($272.3 million) to boost production capacities for 765 kV ultra-high-capacity transformers at its plants in Ulsan and Alabama.

Virginia Transformer Corporation has been selected by data center companies to supply its transformers to key data center projects across the US.

Effective April 1, Lynn Good will retire as CEO and chair of the board of Duke Energy Corp., with 29-year company veteran Harry Sideris set to take over.

PMA Supply has announced the successful delivery of the final unit in a series of three 45 MVA transformers to a client in West Texas.