Prolec GE Shreveport

Prolec GE Shreveport

​As a leading supplier in the industry, Prolec GE embraces its commitment to providing an exceptional customer experience, superior quality products, comprehensive solutions and on-time deliveries while actively developing innovative, responsible, and sustainable solutions to solve the industry’s challenges.

The 500,000 square foot manufacturing facility’s additional production capacity eases transformer supply chain concerns as it positions itself for future growth to continue to support a reliable and resilient U.S. electrical grid.

 

Voltage Regulators

Prolec GE designs, manufactures and tests its pole-mounted, pad-mounted and substation voltage regulators to the highest industry standards at is facility located in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Our state-of-the-art facility utilizes robust production technology, performing operations such as metal fabrication, welding, cold welding, core assembly and coating.

Voltage Regulators

Network Transformers

Prolec GE Safe-NET® network transformers are the safest transformers available in the industry for secondary network applications.

All units are tested to meet IEEE C57.12.00 and C57.12.90 standards. Prolec GE is dedicated to the research application and development of an extensive range of technology solutions for customers in the utility and energy industries.

Network Transformers

Three-phase Pad-mounted Transformers

Prolec GE three-phase pad-mounted transformers are the latest expansion to the site’s capability portfolio and are essential to improved efficiency, reliability and flexibility of the electrical grids used in wind farms, solar parks and other industrial and renewable energy applications.

 

OUR STORY

1969
GE Groundbreaking Ceremony
Executives from General Electric at groundbreaking ceremony in Shreveport, LA.

General Electric (GE) achieves a groundbreaking milestone in the field of electrical engineering with the initiation of plans for a groundbreaking facility in Shreveport, Louisiana. One year later, the facility is up and running for the manufacture and sale of single phase and three-phase pad-mounted transformers, marking a significant advancement…
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1989
General Electric VR-1
the first model voltage regulator VR-1 with full untanking

General Electric begins production of the voltage regulator (VR-1) in Shreveport, a significant advancement in electrical engineering stemming from years of research and development. This production launch marks a pivotal moment in GE's history as it introduces a new generation of cutting-edge technology to the market, evolving from the original…
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1990
1st Submersible Network
1st Submersible Network

General Electric begins production of the first submersible network.

2009
Safe-NET® Network Transformer
safe-net network transformer in manufacturing facility in Shreveport, LA

General Electric begins production of the Safe-NET® network transformer, a new and improved design that safely delivers electrical service to end customers. The exclusive patented tank technology minimizes the danger from a transformer rupture event resulting from a high-energy fault with a directional blowout port at the bottom or side,…
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2020
Prolec GE Joint Venture
a company tree showing the break down of Xignux's subsidiaries

General Electric and Xignux, a Mexico-based private company, announces their joint venture as they change their identity to Prolec GE. The joint venture will allow more capacity to manufacture three-phase pad-mount transformers in the U.S. for its renewable energy and industrial customers by expanding and adding a production line to…
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2023
Prolec GE Expansion
Sergio Fernandez, Prolec GE Distribution Director USA, giving a speech during the expansion press announcement.

Prolec GE expands its facility to manufacture substation and pad-mount electrical transformers used in wind farms, solar parks and other industrial and renewable energy applications, investing in new equipment and the installation of a third production line. Additional investment dollars were used to upgrade the existing 500,000 square foot facility…
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