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transformer

[trans-fawr-mer] / trænsˈfɔr mər /




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I learned my lesson after a heat wave in Davis, Calif.: A power surge from an exploding transformer fried the circuit board of my refrigerator.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Rasuwagadhi’s acting chief executive, Pushkar Amatya, deployed crews and equipment in a last-ditch search for people who might be trapped in the facility’s transformer cavern, but found no one there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

The new transformer could become a “meaningful” source of revenue for the company in 2028, Nir said.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

The heat caused the first major power outage in the country, with around 68,000 homes left without power in the north-western Finistère region on Tuesday evening due to a problem with a transformer, authorities said.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

They had even installed a switch salvaged off an old electric-train transformer.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

So far, the fund has deployed $27 million across nine investments, including Ionate, a U.K. developer of intelligent transformers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

"Every data centre needs switchgear, transformers, cables, cooling systems and grid connectivity, and Indian manufacturers are already in that supply chain."

From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026

China already dominates the global market, as Cohen writes, in “wind turbines, high-voltage cables, transformers, solar panels, batteries, software to manage energy flows and more.”

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2026

TensorWave plans to use the fresh round of capital to scale up its operations by adding more data centers and buying generators, chillers, critical power-supply gear, transformers and other equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

A moment later they were talking together in a murmured rush of which Mary later remembered nothing, and walking through a silly landscape of reed beds and electrical transformers.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman


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