OUR FEATURED STORIES Project Profiles 6 August Na Kika Platform: Powering EHTF off the Gulf of Mexico Approximately 140 miles off the Louisiana coast in the Gulf of Mexico lies the Na Kika Oil & Gas fields consisting of eight wells. At depths of around 6,000 feet, the Na Kika fields are considered the deepest subsea cluster in the world. Read More 23 July Battery Energy Storage Site Marengo, Illinois, located outside of Chicago, is the home of a new battery energy storage system to support frequency stability for the local power grid. The new storage system keeps everything operating within safe parameters in a more efficient manner. Read More 22 December Temporary Microgrids To offset the impact on local communities from the California wildfires, utilities have implemented temporary microgrids using generators and VanTran Multi-Tap Transformers. Read More 24 July Grounding Transformer for Renewable Energy Site VanTran is here to provide custom plug-n-play grounding transformers supporting a stable electrical network which ensures a reliable and sustainable energy supply. Read More 20 May Amtrak Switch Heater VanTran was contracted along with its switchgear-switchboard OEMs to supply 500 kVA – 25 Hz rail line switch heaters. These VanTran transformers are key to ensuring proper switching of rail lines during extreme cold temperatures. Read More 27 March Retrofit Design with Limited Lead Time When deadlines get pushed up and you have to act quickly, VanTran is here to help. Our client came to us with a need for a 3500 kVA Padmount Transformer with spill containment capabilities after civil completion. Read More 18 March ArcelorMittal Steel Retrofit ArcelorMittal is one of the largest steelmakers in North America. Their operation includes 25 facilities including mines, integrated steelmaking facilities, and mini-mills. Globally they operate in 19 countries, and on four continents, producing 6% of the global steel output with 38% of its production in the United States. Read More 11 September Naval Research Lab Retrofit With an aging electrical infrastructure, sites are making capital investments to replace aged electrical assets. This is exactly what the Naval Research Lab (NRL) is in the process of doing. Read More 12 August CertainTeed Corporation Retrofit CertainTeed Corp, a manufacturer of building materials, was in dire need of a 1500 kVA substation transformer to replace its existing unit which was on its last leg. Read More 18 July Oncor: Custom Projects in Growing Communities Oncor provides electricity to over 10 million Texans- over 1/3 of the state’s population. With the largest annual population growth in the nation at 211,000 per annum, Texans need electricity and Oncor is supplying it! Read More 2 July Vitro: An Efficient Plug-and-Play Solution Vitro has been in the glass manufacturing business for more than 100 years. Founded in 1909 in Monterrey, Mexico, with subsidiaries in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Read More VANTRAN TRANSFORMERS 7711 IMPERIAL DRIVE WACO, TX 76712 254.772.9740 Home Industries Meet Us Resources Products Careers Contact About Us Request A Quote FIND US ON SOCIAL MEDIA