Hitachi Energy to invest $528 million in Mississippi transformer factory, creating 700 jobs

• Hitachi Energy planned a USD 528 million transformer manufacturing plant in Gallman, Mississippi, its largest single U.S. investment.
• Project anchored an about USD 1.5 billion U.S. manufacturing expansion program focused on transformers and other grid equipment.
• Facility expected to create more than 700 jobs, more than doubling local transformer production capacity versus the Crystal Springs site.
• Construction expected to begin late this year; transformer production targeted to start in 2029.
• Output to transition from Crystal Springs to Gallman once completed; Crystal Springs to remain in use for warehousing, training, operations.

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