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LS Electric wins 110 bln-won transformer supply deal from U.S.

LS Electric Co., a South Korean electrical equipment maker, said Monday it has secured a 110 billion-won (US$76 million) ...
Yahoo Finance

Electrical transformers could be a giant bottleneck waiting for the AI industry—unless AI itself solves the problem first

The AI boom is going to need energy—and lots of it. Early estimates show the data centers behind AI tech will consume as much power as the entire nation of the Netherlands by 2027. But for all the ...
Purdue University

New electrical transformers will improve power quality

The consortium developed a new class of transformers that will smooth out the uneven voltages that plague today's grid and prematurely age electrical hardware ranging from light bulbs to motors to ...
Marketplace

An electrical transformer shortage has big implications for housing, renewables

Over the last couple days, we’ve seen some downbeat news about the pipeline of new homes. The number of new home construction projects fell more than 11% in August, according to the Commerce ...
SFGate

Electrical transformers just can't take the heat / Smaller devices used on usually cool coast particularly hard hit

Electrical transformers can take only so much punishment. The devices, which change the voltage running through a power line, have been blowing out from San Jose to Los Angeles in this month's high ...
POWER Magazine

Transformer Safety: Fire Barriers as Essential Protection for Electrical Infrastructure

Flammable insulating fluids and electrical faults pose significant fire and explosion risks to transformers. These hazards can result in catastrophic damage, disrupt business continuity, and cause ...
POWER Magazine

The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink

Facing unprecedented lead times and skyrocketing costs, the transformer supply chain crisis threatens the backbone of the electric power industry, driving urgent calls for increased manufacturing ...