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Large oil-filled power transformer inside a plant — Corpus Christi, TX

Corpus Christi, TX · Electrical Transformer Buyers

Corpus Christi, TX Electrical Transformer Buyers

Corpus Christi facility and construction teams call us when equipment is coming out and nobody wants to coordinate an electrician, a rigger and a hauler around one outage window. We are all three, and we pay you for the equipment on top of it instead of charging you to haul it away.

Licensed and insured crewsPayment before load-outServing Corpus Christi and metro

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Send the asset list, or just describe what is in the room. We come back the same business day with a written, itemized offer.

Faster: call 954-740-1983
Email an asset list to electricalequipmentbuyers@gmail.com
Mon–Sat, 7am–7pm CT. We never resell your contact information.

Location
Corpus Christi, TX
Desk
Electrical Transformer Buyers
Ratings
75 kVA – 50 MVA
Offer
Same business day
Payment
Before load-out
Phone
954-740-1983

Local service

Transformers buyers serving Corpus Christi

Corpus Christi sits in Texas, where Oncor, CenterPoint Energy, AEP Texas, Austin Energy, CPS Energy feed the load and I-35, I-45, I-10, I-20 and I-30 carry the freight. Sites near those corridors cost us less to service, and that shows up in your offer rather than in our margin. Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Austin and San Antonio are routine stops and Corpus Christi work routes with them.

Once an offer is accepted we schedule around your outage, not ours. Night, weekend and phased removals in Corpus Christi are ordinary work. Crews arrive with their own rigging, lifts and containment, protect the floors and leave the room broom clean.

Ratings and scope we buy
ItemDetail
Ratings75 kVA – 50 MVA, oil-filled and dry-type
ScopePad-mount, dry-type, cast coil, substation
NameplatesABB, General Electric, Square D, Eaton, Cooper, Howard, Federal Pacific, Siemens, Waukesha, Kuhlman, Westinghouse, Delta Star, Pennsylvania Transformer, Hammond, Acme
ConditionWorking, retired, water-damaged or already dismantled
MinimumOne section, one unit, or a whole plant lot

Equipment

What we take out of Corpus Christi sites

Liquid-filled pad-mount and station class

Oil-filled pad-mount and pole-mount units, loop-feed and radial, unit substations with their primary switching and secondary sections, and station-class power transformers with tap changers, radiators and conservators. Oil is tested for PCB content before anything moves, and the manifests come with your paperwork.

Dry-type and cast coil

Ventilated dry-type and cast-coil units from 15 kVA through 5 MVA, including 480 V to 208 V step-downs, K-rated units specified for harmonic loads, and drive isolation transformers. Dry-types move easily, resell quickly and generally carry a strong number relative to their weight.

Texas specifics

Texas is our largest market: Gulf Coast petrochemical turnarounds, ERCOT generation retirements, oilfield electrification and Dallas and Austin construction all move medium-voltage switchgear, transformers and generators constantly.

Common questions

Corpus Christi questions

Do you actually buy electrical equipment in Corpus Christi, or just broker it?

We buy it. Texas Electrical Equipment Buyers is the purchaser of record — we fund the purchase, send our own crews to Corpus Christi to disconnect and load, and take title when the equipment leaves your dock. There is no third party behind us waiting to approve the price.

What is the smallest job you will take in Corpus Christi?

A single transformer, one switchgear section, a pallet of breakers or a few boxes of breakers is worth a call. Because we route crews across Texas continuously, small Corpus Christi pickups usually get added to an existing run rather than priced as a dedicated trip.

How fast can you get to a Corpus Christi site?

Written offers go out the same business day in nearly every case. After acceptance, typical mobilization to Corpus Christi is a few business days for a straightforward removal and one to two weeks for a full plant scope that needs phasing, rigging plans or utility coordination.

Do we have to disconnect the equipment before you arrive?

No. We handle removal. Your electrician or the utility performs the final isolation and we verify it; from there our crews lock out, cut and cap cable at the gland, unbolt the sections, skate them out and load them. If the Corpus Christi room is still partly live we phase the work.

How do you handle transformer oil in Corpus Christi?

Oil is tested, drained and manifested through licensed handlers, and you receive the documentation with your paperwork. PCB-suspect units go under a separate waste profile. Nothing is left on your pad in Corpus Christi and nothing gets dumped — the handling cost is already in the offer.

Transformers in Corpus Christi?

One call, one written offer, one crew. Payment before the trailer leaves.

954-740-1983

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