World Electrical Grids

A worldwide census of transmission system operators and utilities — country by country, plus the major synchronous areas that tie them together. Voltages, frequencies and official links for everyone who buys, builds or services transformers.

The World's Grids at a Glance

Every operator in the directory, mapped. Dot size = number of operators; colour = grid frequency. Hover for detail, click to jump to that country.

50 Hz systems 60 Hz systems · dot size ∝ operators · dashed arcs = interconnector projects (colour = status)

🗺️ Hover a country for its operators & frequency · click to filter the directory below.

Major Synchronous Areas & Power Pools

Grids that beat as one heart — interconnected systems sharing a frequency.

Synchronous areaCoverageFrequency

Cross-Border Interconnector Projects

HVDC and AC links under construction or planned worldwide — where the grid map is being redrawn.

ProjectTechnologyCapacityStatus

Green Hydrogen Giga-Projects

Electrolyzer capacity is a direct proxy for rectifier-transformer and grid-connection transformer demand.

ProjectElectrolyzerOutputStatus

Offshore Wind HVDC Programs

Every 2 GW offshore platform means a fleet of converter transformers — the fastest-growing segment of transformer demand.

ProgrammeTechnologyCapacityStatus

Grid Investment (CAPEX) Plans

Where the money flows next — announced network investment programmes, a forward signal of transformer demand.

ProgrammeInvestmentFocusPeriod

Grid Directory — by Country

Transmission operators and utilities worldwide. Search or filter by region.