Hitachi Energy Boosts Global Transformer Production with $250 Million Investment

Hitachi Energy is expanding its transformer manufacturing capacity with an additional $250 million investment by 2027. This move aims to address the global transformer shortage, particularly in the U.S., by enhancing production at facilities in Virginia, Missouri, and Mississippi. The investment also supports growth in Asia, South America, and Europe, bolstering the company's position as a leader in sustainable energy solutions. This strategic expansion will increase production of critical components like bushings and insulation, ensuring supply-chain resilience and supporting the clean energy transition.

 

Source: GlobeNewswire, Hitachi Energy Corporate Site, Business Wire