GSU transformers, Q1 2025: Wood Mackenzie

Wood Mackenzie's lead time benchmark put average generator step-up (GSU) lead times at 147.7 weeks in 2025 Q1.

147.7 weeks GSU · Q1 2025 · US

“Chart value 147.7 weeks (2025-Q1); see page 5 of the executive summary.”
Class on the chart
Generator step-up (GSU) transformers
Transformer type
Generator step-up (GSU)
Size / class
GSU
Region
US
As of
2025-Q1
Lead time, low (weeks)
147.7
Lead time, high (weeks)
147.7
Lead time as stated
Average 147.7 weeks after receipt of order (chart value). Source: Wood Mackenzie Supply Chain’s Lead Time Benchmarking (chart 'Quarterly lead time change 2025 Q1 – 2025 Q2', weeks ARO).
Publisher
Wood Mackenzie
Source type
primary
Verified

Sources

  1. Wood Mackenzie: Making the connection: meeting the electric T&D supply chain challenge, Executive Summary, September 2025 (with American Clean Power) accessed 2026-11-09

Cite this reading

Wood Mackenzie, as compiled by Transformer Lead Times: “GSU transformers, Q1 2025: Wood Mackenzie”. https://transformerleadtimes.com/woodmac-gsu-2025q1/ (accessed 9 Nov 2026).

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