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2024-10-01 14:51:14 UTC - NOT_HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: F937C62294549D25BCA71F31C2DC392C1C2E482932A68CA0405DC2E1D82CFD54
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The US transformer shortage is not due to the Ukraine war. According to the US Department of Energy, transformer order times increased by 443% between 2020-2022, citing covid and post-covid supply shortages. https://www.energy.gov/oe/articles/doe-and-industry-team-keep-lights-america#:~:text=The%20team%20identified%20distribution%20transformers,rose%20a%20whopping%20443%25!
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