LS Electric signs $46 mil. deal for US data center project

LS Electric has secured a $46 million contract to supply its power distribution solutions for a hyperscale artificial intelligence (AI) data center project in the United States, the Korean electric equipment maker said Wednesday. The project was commissioned by an undisclosed global big tech firm. LS Electric will begin phased deliveries of its power distribution products for gas-powered generation facilities within a microgrid there. The company will deliver the solutions for six months starting February 2026. The latest deal will expand LS Electric’s global footing rapidly at a time when demand for AI and cloud computing surges in the world’s largest economy. Reliable power supply to data centers has particularly emerged as a pressing issue in recent years, as aging transmission infrastructure and limited electricity availability have prompted a shift toward decentralized energy systems like microgrids. LS Electric is recognized for its global competitive edge in direct current power distribution equipment. The company expressed hopes to leverage the latest deal as a major steppinWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Korea Times