LS Electric has secured a contract to supply 345kV ultra-high voltage transformers worth approximately 1812 billion won for a hyper-scale AI data center project in North America.
Key points
•LS Electric secures $1812M contract for US AI data center
•North American demand for power infrastructure surges with large-scale AI computing projects
•LS Electric expands competitive edge in transmission and distribution
The South Korean company will deliver 345kV ultra-high voltage transformers valued at $133.41 million (approximately 1812 billion won) to the North American hyper-scale AI data center project, which involves designing and constructing large-scale AI data centers and power infrastructure across North America.
LS Electric plans to supply these transformers sequentially to nine substations by 2030, reflecting its recognition of competitive strength in transmission and distribution. The company is expanding opportunities for power infrastructure construction related to AI data center projects as part of its strategy.
With the surge in large-scale AI computing infrastructure development in North America, there has been a significant increase in demand for power infrastructure across all sectors. LS Electric, which holds various power equipment, expects to expand its market presence in North America through this contract.
