LS Electric unit wins 106.6 bln-won transformer order from U.S. firm | Yonhap News Agency

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OK SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- LS Electric Co., a South Korean electrical equipment maker, said Monday its subsidiary has secured a 106.6 billion-won (US$70.2 million) contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers to a U.S. energy infrastructure company. The U.S. market for data center power infrastructure is projected to grow at an average annual rate of 16 percent from 13 trillion won in 2025 to 56 trillion won in 2035. "The latest contract is expected to bolster the company's brand competitiveness in the fast-growing data center microgrid market," an LS Power Solution official said. An employee introduces an ultra-high-voltage transformer at LS Power Solution's plant in Ulsan, about 310 kilometers southeast of Seoul, in this undated file photo provided by the company. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap) kyongae.choi@yna.co.kr (END) Related Articles LS Electric to invest 250 bln won to expand U.S. switchgear plant LS Electric 2025 net profit up 15.6 pct to 280 bln won LS Electric wins 110 bln-won transformer supply deal from U.S. Korea's premier inspects cement factory BTS-themed musical fountain Black Eagles in Yeouido Cherry blossom festival prev LS Electric unit wins 106.6 bln-won transformer order from U.S. firm Next LS Electric unit wins 106.6 bln-won transformer order from U.S. firm

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SEOUL, April 6 (Yonhap) -- LS Electric Co., a South Korean electrical equipment maker, said Monday its subsidiary has secured a 106.6 billion-won (US$70.2 million) contract to supply ultra-high-voltage transformers to a U.S. energy infrastructure company.
The subsidiary, LS Power Solution, will provide 345-kilovolt transformers for a microgrid project designed to power a data center operated by a U.S. big-tech company in the central United States. Deliveries are scheduled from the fourth quarter of 2027 through the first half of 2028, LS Electric said in a press release.
Investment in power infrastructure across North America is increasing amid rising electricity demand driven by the expansion of artificial intelligence and cloud computing, the release said.
The U.S. market for data center power infrastructure is projected to grow at an average annual rate of 16 percent from 13 trillion won in 2025 to 56 trillion won in 2035.
"The latest contract is expected to bolster the company's brand competitiveness in the fast-growing data center microgrid market," an LS Power Solution official said.
An employee introduces an ultra-high-voltage transformer at LS Power Solution's plant in Ulsan, about 310 kilometers southeast of Seoul, in this undated file photo provided by the company. (PHOTO NOT FOR SALE) (Yonhap)
kyongae.choi@yna.co.kr
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- The subsidiary, LS Power Solution, will provide 345-kilovolt transformers for a microgrid project designed to power a data center operated by a U.S. big-tech company in the central United States.
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