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High-Purity Fact Pipeline
Rystad Energy
Global
June 6, 2026
"Global grid capital expenditure is projected to surpass $650 billion in 2026, a 5% increase from the previous year. Transformer and high-voltage circuit breaker lead times remain high at two to three years in Europe and North America. Global transformer manufacturing capacity reached 4,700 GVA in 2025, with a significant expansion wave expected through 2028."
Author: Gretchen Bakke
This book provides a comprehensive look at the aging infrastructure of the electrical grid and the immense challenges of modernizing it to accommodate renewable energy, which directly explains the current surge in demand for grid equipment and the supply chain bottlenecks mentioned in the report.