智通财经网·2025-09-22 23:44Group 1 - The global power equipment demand is entering an upward cycle, with global grid investment expected to exceed $400 billion by 2025, indicating sustained high prosperity [2] - AI is projected to significantly drive global electricity demand growth, leading to a notable increase in the demand for supporting electrical equipment [5] - The U.S. transformer market demand continues to strengthen, with the transformer price index remaining high, driven by data center growth, renewable energy installations, and grid upgrades [8] Group 2 - The Middle East market is experiencing rapid growth, with Saudi Arabia aiming to achieve 130GW of installed power generation capacity by 2030, leading to substantial investments in transmission [10] - Chinese enterprises are capitalizing on the Middle East market, with transformer exports to Saudi Arabia reaching approximately $3 billion from January to August 2025, a year-on-year increase of over 200% [10] - The export business has become a key to future success for Chinese power equipment manufacturers, supported by high manufacturing standards and a complete industrial chain [12]