Transformer bottleneck

You can build an entire energy infrastructure project and still wait years to flip the switch. In today’s market, it’s not the modules or permitting that cause the longest delays. Clean Energy Associates’ (CEA) Eddy Ji explains how high demand for transformers and other essential grid infrastructure equipment is slowing things down.

Issue 05 – 2025

Transformer procurement is a deciding factor in whether a project can finish on time.

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