Transformers, early 2025: NEMA
NEMA said a new transformer ordered in early 2025 could take up to three years to deliver.
Up to three years All sizes · Feb 2025 · US
““Delivery of a new transformer ordered today could take up to three years,” said National Association of Electrical Manufacturers, or NEMA, Director of Government Relations Peter Ferrell.”
The record
Field definitions- Class on the chart
- Surveys that average all transformer sizes or do not name a type
- Transformer type
- Transformer (unspecified)
- Size / class
- Unspecified
- Region
- US
- As of
- 2025-02
- Lead time as stated
- Up to three years
- Publisher
- NEMA (via Utility Dive)
- Source type
- industry-association
- Verified
Sources
Cite this reading
NEMA (via Utility Dive), as compiled by Transformer Lead Times: “Transformers, early 2025: NEMA”. https://transformerleadtimes.com/nema-2025/ (accessed 9 Nov 2026).
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