WEG building transformers for Ameren Missouri’s Madison Substation

WASHINGTON, MISSOURI - WEG Transformers USA is manufacturing two 45-ton transformers for a local $6.5 million substation construction project operated by Ameren Missouri.

The work to install the first of the two transformers began on Tuesday morning, while the construction of the second transformer for is currently underway and anticipated to be delivered in October, reports Emissourian.

The project that is expected to reach completion by the end of 2020 will directly affect an estimated 3,600 customers and increase the facility's capacity by an estimated 20 to 25 percent.

Coinciding with the first transformer installation, WEG announced plans to expand to a new facility located in the vicinity of one of its current facilities on Pauwels Drive.

Source: Emissourian