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Short supplies of crucial equipment stymie changes to US electricity grid

Utilities and developers face waits of more than 3 years for transformers as demand nearly tripled and costs rose 80%, experts said.

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Whether you want renewable energy, fossil fuel power plants, data centers or reduced storm vulnerability, it will require equipment that’s hard to make out of materials that are hard to get.

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Short Supplies of Large Power Transformers Stymie Changes to US Electricity Grid

An explanation of why large electrical transformers have become a chokepoint in grid upgrades and expansion, crimping data center plans.

·New York, United States
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Short supplies of crucial equipment stymie changes to US electricity grid

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·Cherokee County, United States
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Bozeman Daily Chronicle broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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