As electricity consumption continues to surge in the US, pressure on power infrastructure such as transformers has intensified, with a supply shortage for power and distribution transformers to hit 30% and 10%, respectively, in 2025, according to a recent report from Wood. As electricity consumption continues to surge in the US, pressure on power infrastructure such as transformers has intensified, with a supply shortage for power and distribution transformers to hit 30% and 10%, respectively, in 2025, according to a recent report from Wood. As electricity consumption continues to surge in the US, pressure on power infrastructure such as transformers has intensified, with a supply shortage for power and distribution transformers to hit 30% and 10%, respectively, in 2025, according to a recent report from Wood Mackenzie, a leading. As supply chain disruptions become the new norm, what strategies is the electric power sector adopting to mitigate their impact? Over the past two years, multiple disruptions to supply chains have affected operations across most industries. And the electric power sector is no exception. The sector. restore service when existing infrastructure is damaged during a natural disaster. APPA surveys have shown that 80 percent of public power utilities have significantly lower inventories of distribution transformers t an in 2018, and 30 percent reported a high risk of running out of stock in a. Wood Mackenzie reports that surging demand and stalled supply chains leave the U. Construction and electrification projects are being deferred or. The U.
