# Siemens Energy to build $149M transformer plant in Charlotte, North Carolina

Siemens Energy will build its first U.S. transformer production facility in Charlotte, North Carolina, with a $149 million investment expected to create 559 local jobs. Manufacturing is set to begin in early 2026.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2024-03-25
- Where: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $149.0M
- Jobs: 559
- Status: announced
- Products: large power transformers
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md), [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens Energy](https://endata.com/companies/6803.md)

## Sources

- [industryweek.com](https://www.industryweek.com/leadership/companies-executives/article/21284999/brand-new-manufacturing-facilities-announced-in-q1-2024), 2024-03-25: "An investment of $149 million will be used to construct the factory, as well as add to existing operations in the state."

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