#supply chain

Shortage of transformers and electrical gear delays nearly half of planned US data centres amid surging AI demand.

ScottishPower, SSE, Scottish Water and Openreach pledge major investment programme to strengthen jobs, supply chains and essential services.

New working group to boost collaboration, tackle challenges, and strengthen supply chains in the offshore wind sector between the two nations.

The deal secures critical power equipment capacity to support rapid data-centre growth driven by AI demand.

The company signed MOUs with key Saudi suppliers to localise its plant equipment supply chain and support long-term projects under Vision 2030.

Factory expansion in Charleroi will boost high voltage switchgear production as part of $100 M investment creating 700 jobs statewide.

New US grid equipment manufacturer secures more than $250 M in contracts, aiming to modernise ageing infrastructure and cut supply chain delays.

The South Building adds substantial capacity to its existing plant and brings production of key grid‑technology products under one roof.

Britain’s renewable energy projects will be fast-tracked with Ofgem’s new rules, granting early access to £4 B for crucial infrastructure.

This article highlights the role of transformers, challenges from supply shortages and regulations, and the need for domestic production and workforce development to support Europe’s climate goals.

A transformer supply crisis bottlenecks energy projects.

Will these megatrends create a shortage in Medium Voltage Gas-Insulated Switchgear (GIS) and Solid Insulated Switchgear (SIS)?

Datacenter construction has long been recognized as a strong sector, yet its true magnitude may still be underestimated.