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Electric Utilities Around the US are Running Out of Transformers
Add transformers to the list of products impacted by the supply change, although this one could seriously plague the utility industry. Some suppliers are reporting wait times for transformers of over a year, and prices have jumped from $3,000 to $20,000.
Electric Utilities Around the US are Running Out of Transformers
The shortage of the critical grid component is jamming up home building and threatening to cause other problems. In some cases, wait times for the parts are over a year, while costs have spiraled up by over 500%.
Source: www.route-fifty.com
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