# Prolec GE to invest $140M to double transformer capacity in Goldsboro

Prolec GE, a joint venture between Xignux and GE Vernova, will invest $140 million to build a new 144,000-square-foot facility adjacent to its existing plant in Goldsboro, North Carolina, doubling medium power transformer production by adding 200 units per year. The expansion will create over 330 jobs.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2025-05-14
- Where: Goldsboro, Wayne County, North Carolina, United States
- Value: $140.0M
- Jobs: 330
- Starts operating: 2030
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 200 units per year of medium power transformers
- Products: medium power transformers
- Sectors: [Electrical Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/electrical-equipment.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Prolec GE](https://endata.com/companies/13625.md)
- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (investor)
- [GE Vernova](https://endata.com/companies/2947.md) (partner)
- [Xignux](https://endata.com/companies/11492.md) (investor)
- [Xignux](https://endata.com/companies/11492.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [prolec.energy](https://www.prolec.energy/news/prolec-ge-invests-an-additional-140-million-in-the-u-s-to-support-north-american-electric-grid-goals/), 2025-05-14: "Prolec GE will add a projected 200 units per year to its Goldsboro production schedule by constructing and equipping a new 144,000 square foot facility adjacent to its existing plant."
- [reshorenow.org](https://reshorenow.org/library/15187/Prolec-GE-invests-140M-to-expand-transformer-manufacturing-facility-in-North-Carolina/), 2025-06-06: "Prolec GE invests $140M to expand transformer manufacturing facility in North Carolina"
- [plantservices.com](https://www.plantservices.com/industry-news/news/55294942/sanofi-invests-20b-to-expand-pharmaceutical-manufacturing-capacity-in-the-united-states), 2025-06-06: "We are thrilled to have Governor Stein with us today as we publicize this expansion that will double our manufacturing capacity in Goldsboro by 2030."

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