If you are looking to sell pad-mounted transformers for the highest possible price, Megawatt Equipment Co. is the #1 nationwide buyer. We purchase single-phase and three-phase padmount transformers, energized or decommissioned, in any condition — and we pay top dollar with immediate payment and complete turnkey removal.
Whether you’re a utility, industrial facility, municipality, demolition contractor, wind farm, or electrical supplier, we make selling your padmount transformers easy, fast, and profitable.
Megawatt Equipment Co. purchases padmount transformers from:
If you have one transformer or an entire yard full, we make you an offer and handle everything from payment to pickup.
We purchase:
• 15 kVA – 500 kVA
• Loop feed and radial
• Oil-filled or dry-type
• Overhead-to-underground conversions
• 45 kVA – 5,000 kVA
• Primary voltages: 4 kV, 12 kV, 25 kV, 34.5 kV, 69 kV
• Secondary voltages: 120/240V, 208/120V, 480V, 13.8kV, 4.16kV
• Live-front or dead-front
• Step-up or step-down
• Copper or aluminum windings
• Network protectors
• Substation-style padmounts
• Working / operational
• Rebuildable
• Decommissioned
• Damaged
• Failed / burned
• Scrap or obsolete
No matter the condition, your padmount transformer has value, and we pay the highest prices for every type.
We know the true resale value, scrap value, and rebuild value of all padmount transformers. As a result, we consistently pay more than:
• Scrap yards
• Local recyclers
• Equipment dealers
• Brokers
• Middlemen
You receive a direct buyer price, not broker pricing.
You can get a quote within minutes by providing:
• kVA rating
• Primary & secondary voltages
• Serial number (if available)
• Oil-filled or dry-type
• Photos (nameplate + all sides)
Don’t have all the info? No problem — we can still make an offer.
We pay you before removal:
• Wire transfer
• ACH
• Certified check
• Cashier’s check
• Company check
You choose the payment method — we pay instantly.
Once you accept our offer, we handle 100% of the logistics, including:
• Rigging
• Lifting & loading
• Crane services (if required)
• Forklift removal
• Oil handling (if needed)
• Heavy-duty trucking
• Environmental paperwork
We take full responsibility so you don’t have to coordinate anything.
We carry:
• $1M–$5M liability insurance
• Rigging & crane coverage
• Environmental policies
• Worksite protection
Your property is protected throughout the entire removal.
Our crew is trained and certified to work safely around high-voltage underground and overhead systems:
• PPE certified
• Lockout/tagout compliant
• Substation-safe removal
• Underground vault awareness
• Electrical hazard protocols
Safety is our top priority for your site and your personnel.
To give you the highest possible offer, send us:
• kVA size
• Voltage configuration
• Photos
• Approximate quantity
• Location
• Loading conditions (dock, forklift, crane needed, etc.)
If you’re selling multiple units, we can buy entire lots and handle full yard liquidation.
We pay top prices for:
• Excellent working condition
• Recently de-energized units
• Utility-maintained equipment
• Rebuildable units
• Padmounts with copper windings
We also purchase:
• Burned padmounts
• Flood-damaged equipment
• Failed transformers
• Impact-damaged
• Rusted or leaking units
Every transformer has value — even if it’s destroyed.
We frequently purchase:
We make it fast, simple, and profitable for you to clear your yard.
We regularly buy padmount transformers from:
Anywhere in the United States — we serve your location.
We manage:
We leave your site clean and compliant.
Call, email, or send photos.
We evaluate the unit and provide the highest possible price.
We handle all labor, equipment, and transportation.
Full payment before or at pickup.
A complete turn-key service from start to finish.