Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC

Powering Progress with Proven Transformer Expertise Since 1929

Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC (PTT) is a U.S.-owned company under Quanta Services with roots going back to 1929. PTT is recognized as a trusted leader in providing oil-filled power transformers for utility and industrial markets in North America. The company designs and produces a full range of transformers—​from 5 MVA to 750 MVA through 765kV—covering applications such as generator step-up units, autotransformers, grounding/zig-zag units, mobile units, and shunt reactors. With ISO 9001:2015-certified facilities in Canonsburg, PA and Raeford, NC, PTT combines advanced engineering tools (like 3D modelling and finite-element analysis), large-scale manufacturing assets and full life-cycle service support to deliver reliable high-performance solutions.

PA Transformer Technology History

PA Transformer Technology History

Pennsylvania Transformer Technology, LLC carries forward nearly a century of American transformer manufacturing expertise.

  • Founded: Roots trace back to 1929
  • Headquarters: Canonsburg, PA (former McGraw-Edison & Cooper Power Systems site)
  • Additional Facility: Raeford, NC – small power transformer production since 1992
  • Ownership: 100% U.S.-owned and operated
​​​PA Transformer Technology Ownership

PA Transformer Technology Ownership

We are a U.S.-owned manufacturer serving the North American power industry with reliability and long-term stability.

  • A division of Quanta Services
  • Headquartered and operated in the United States
  • Dedicated to strengthening domestic transformer supply and support
​​PA Transformer Production Facilities

PA Transformer Production Facilities

PTT operates two fully integrated manufacturing campuses designed for end-to-end transformer production.

  • Canonsburg, PA: ~1 million sq. ft. production complex with 18 buildings
  • Raeford, NC: Producer of small power and distribution units since the early 1990s
Engineering & Manufacturing Excellence

Engineering & Manufacturing Excellence

Our engineering and production teams combine modern tools with deep experience to deliver durable, high-performance transformers.

  • Each transformer is custom-engineered in the USA using advanced 3D modeling, finite element analysis, and precision assembly to ensure maximum efficiency, durability, and electrical integrity.
  • Precision coil winding and core fabrication
  • Continuous quality control throughout production
The Markets We Serve

The Markets We Serve

Our transformers support critical infrastructure across diverse sectors throughout the U.S. and Canada.

  • Investor-owned utilities, cooperatives, and municipal utilities
  • Renewables: solar, wind, battery energy storage systems (BESS)
  • Data centers, industrial facilities, and petrochemical sectors
  • Transmission, substation, and grid modernization projects
Transformer ​Products & Capabilities

Transformer Products & Capabilities

We manufacture a full range of oil-filled power transformers that support utility, industrial, and renewable applications.

  • Power ratings from 5 MVA to 750 MVA
  • Voltage classes up to 765 kV
  • Custom designs using advanced 3D modeling and finite element analysis
  • Rigorous testing for performance and reliability
Quality, Standards & Certifications

Quality, Standards & Certifications

We meet and exceed the highest transformer standards through controlled processes and industry-recognized certifications.

  • ISO 9001:2015 with Design certification
  • Designed and manufactured to ANSI, IEEE, NEMA, and CSA standards
  • Comprehensive factory testing prior to shipment
  • Documented processes and continuous improvement initiatives
Commitment to U.S. Engineering & Assembly

Commitment to U.S. Engineering & Assembly

We proudly engineer and assemble in the United States, ensuring dependable domestic supply for critical power infrastructure.

  • U.S.-based assembly
  • Reduced supply chain risk for customers
  • Strong support for North American utilities and industries
  • Investment in local communities and American production capability
Service & Support / Power Solutions Division

Service & Support / Power Solutions Division

PTT goes beyond high-voltage transformer production with comprehensive parts, field service, and technical support.

  • Authorized supplier of major OEM replacement parts (Cooper Power, Federal Pacific, McGraw-Edison, Pennsylvania Breaker & Transformer)
  • Inventory of 40,000+ transformers, breakers, load tap changers, and related components
  • Engineering services including loading and cooling studies, condition appraisals, and stray-flux analysis
  • Nationwide field crews for assembly, testing, commissioning, and ongoing service  
​ Why Choose PA Transformer Technology?

Why Choose PA Transformer Technology?

Our commitment is to deliver the highest-quality power transformers while ensuring industry-leading reliability and performance.

  • Nearly 100 years of power transformer expertise
  • U.S.-based engineering and assembly in Canonsburg, PA & Raeford, NC
  • Quanta Services affiliation for unmatched resources and stability
  • Superior processes, employee pride, and proven results

Transformer Product Manufacturing Facilities

CANONSBURG, PA OPERATIONS
The former site of McGraw-Edison and Cooper Power Systems transformer operations has undergone extensive modernization to make it a state-of-the-art transformer production facility

Location
• ​30 Curry Avenue, Canonsburg, PA 15317
• 20 miles from Greater Pittsburgh International Airport
• Near the intersection of Interstate Highways 79 and 70
• Visible From I-79 at Canonsburg Exit 45

Plant
• 90 Acres of Land
• 18 Buildings, 1 million square - feet

Features
• Test Capability: 765 kV, 2400 kV BIL
• 500 Tons of Lifting Capacity
• North America’s largest GEORG Automatic Core Cutting and stacking Line
• 200,000 square-foot Tank Fabrication Bay
• Certified ISO 9001:2015 with Design

RAEFORD, NC OPERATIONS
Our Raeford, NC facility was built in 1992 and is devoted to the production of small power transformers and distribution transformers

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Location
• ​201 Carolina Dr., Raeford, NC 28376
• 20 Miles From the Fayetteville, NC Airport
• 2 Hours from Raleigh, NC Airport
• 10 Acres of Land
• 56,000 square - feet

Features
• Test Capability: 161kV, 650 kV BIL
• 60 Tons of Lifting Capacity
• Vacuum Oil Filling
• Vapor-phase Processing
• Oil De-aeration Facility