Power transformers, Q2 2025: Wood Mackenzie
Wood Mackenzie's lead time benchmark put average power transformer lead times at 128 weeks in 2025 Q2.
128 weeks Large power · Q2 2025 · US
“Power transformer lead times eased in Q2 falling by 10 weeks to an average of 128 weeks.”
The record
Field definitions- Class on the chart
- Large power and substation transformers
- Transformer type
- Power transformer
- Size / class
- Power transformer (classified by type, not voltage)
- Region
- US
- As of
- 2025-Q2
- Lead time, low (weeks)
- 128
- Lead time, high (weeks)
- 128
- Lead time as stated
- Average 128 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
Cite this reading
Wood Mackenzie, as compiled by Transformer Lead Times: “Power transformers, Q2 2025: Wood Mackenzie”. https://transformerleadtimes.com/woodmac-power-2025q2/ (accessed 9 Nov 2026).
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