All transformers, April 2024: Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie said average transformer lead times stood at 115 to 130 weeks in April 2024.
115–130 weeks All sizes · Apr 2024 · US
“In April, global research and consultancy firm Wood Mackenzie warned that transformer lead times have continued an upward trajectory and now stand at 115 to 130 weeks—more than two years—on average.”
The record
Field definitions- Class on the chart
- Surveys that average all transformer sizes or do not name a type
- Transformer type
- Transformers (average)
- Size / class
- All sizes
- Region
- US
- As of
- 2024-04
- Lead time, low (weeks)
- 115
- Lead time, high (weeks)
- 130
- Lead time as stated
- Average of 115 to 130 weeks
- Publisher
- Wood Mackenzie (via POWER)
- Source type
- secondary
- Verified
Sources
- The Transformer Crisis: An Industry on the Brink (POWER, 26 Jun 2024) accessed 2026-11-09
Cite this reading
Wood Mackenzie (via POWER), as compiled by Transformer Lead Times: “All transformers, April 2024: Wood Mackenzie”. https://transformerleadtimes.com/woodmac-apr-2024-avg/ (accessed 9 Nov 2026).
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