{"id":2421,"date":"2026-07-28T13:51:45","date_gmt":"2026-07-28T05:51:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.apgmachine.com\/?p=2421"},"modified":"2026-07-28T13:51:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T05:51:51","slug":"global-grid-investment-enters-a-golden-cycle-driving-a-surge-in-demand-for-power-equipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.apgmachine.com\/es\/global-grid-investment-enters-a-golden-cycle-driving-a-surge-in-demand-for-power-equipment\/","title":{"rendered":"Global grid investment enters a “golden cycle,” driving a surge in demand for power equipment."},"content":{"rendered":"
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The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report indicating that cumulative global grid investment between 2025 and 2030 will reach $21.4 trillion\u2014averaging over $3.5 trillion annually\u2014representing a doubling of investment compared to the previous five-year period.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Global electricity demand is projected to grow by 3.7% in 2026, significantly outpacing the growth rate of overall energy demand. Three key factors are driving the increased demand for power equipment: first, the large-scale modernization of aging grids in Europe and the US has extended delivery lead times for high-voltage transformers to 2\u20134 years, creating a 30% supply gap; second, the rapid expansion of power consumption by AI-driven data centers is expected to double global data center electricity usage by 2030; and third, the acceleration of the global energy transition\u2014with renewable energy capacity surpassing coal\u2014is fueling a surge in orders for transmission, distribution, and energy storage equipment supporting wind and solar projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Energy storage has emerged as a core growth driver; institutions forecast that new global installations of advanced energy storage systems will reach 497 GWh in 2026\u2014a year-on-year increase of over 71%\u2014with rapid market expansion underpinned by four major regions: China, North America, Europe, and the Middle East.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The International Energy Agency (IEA) recently released a report indicating that cumulative global grid investment between 2025 and 2030 will reach $21.4 trillion\u2014averaging over $3.5 trillion annually\u2014representing a doubling of investment compared to the previous five-year period. Global electricity demand is projected to grow by 3.7% in 2026, significantly outpacing the growth rate of overall […]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apgknowledge"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","trp-custom-language-flag":"","woocommerce_archive_thumbnail":"","woocommerce_thumbnail":"","woocommerce_single":"","woocommerce_gallery_thumbnail":""},"post_excerpt_stackable":"

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