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TTE has been recognized by Utilities Business Review Magazine as the exclusive recipient of “Top 10 Transmission and Distribution Services Providers in Latin America - 2024,” based on our proprietary methodology, reflecting its position in the industry. This profile has been developed by the Utilities Business Review research and editorial team based on insights from an interview with Diego Olmos, Senior Vice President.
Diego Olmos, Senior Vice PresidentWith over 60 years of expertise in designing and manufacturing power and distribution transformers, TTE has strategically expanded its production capacity to strengthen its footprint in the United States' electric market. The company recently opened offices in Houston, solidifying its commitment to providing high-quality transformer solutions tailored to the American market's evolving needs.
Since entering the U.S. market in 2009, TTE has remained laser-focused on delivering reliable, efficient, and sustainable energy solutions. The company’s extensive experience spans across critical industries, including energy generation, transmission, distribution, oil and gas, mining, and railroads. TTE’s proven track record extends across the Americas, making it a trusted player in both conventional and renewable energy sectors.
Expanding U.S. presence with high-quality standards
TTE manufactures its transformers to meet the most stringent international standards, including IEEE, IEC, and ISO certifications (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018).
The company’s major foray into the U.S. market began in the late 2000s, when TTE secured contracts through competitive public tenders to supply transformers to the U.S. Department of Energy. These transformers were deployed in hydroelectric power plants operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers—a testament to TTE’s capability to deliver complete design, manufacture, and commissioning solutions. Today, these transformers remain fully operational, a symbol of the durability and reliability TTE products are known for.
Strategic partnerships and expertise
Over the past two decades, TTE has continued to win contracts with some of the most notable names in the U.S. energy sector. By forming strategic partnerships with top service companies, TTE ensures rapid response times and comprehensive maintenance services for its U.S. customers.
In the fast-growing renewable energy sector, TTE has worked on pivotal projects partnering with industry leaders in North America. TTE also serves major international corporations supplying high-quality transformers and offering services to their subsidiaries throughout Latin America.
As part of its ongoing investment in quality and innovation, TTE recently passed rigorous short-circuit testing at CESI in Milan, Italy, reaffirming the design integrity of its transformers under the international IEC 60076-5 standard.
Committed to growth and expansion
In line with its growth strategy, TTE has invested USD 30 million to enhance its production capabilities at its Argentina-based facility, doubling its annual capacity to 4000 MVA. This expansion positions TTE to manage larger volumes of orders and offer some of the most competitive delivery times in the industry—a critical advantage in today’s fast-paced electric market.
As TTE continues to scale its operations in the U.S., its commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction remains at the core of its business. By leveraging its deep engineering expertise, proven reliability, and strategic partnerships, TTE is poised to be a key player in the American electric sector, offering transformer solutions that are both high-quality and competitively priced.
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