# Silicon and Transformers and power electronics

Transformers and power electronics needs silicon.

Source page: https://www.materialinsights.org/links/silicon-and-transformers-and-power-electronics/

[Silicon](https://www.materialinsights.org/commodities/silicon/) (commodity) and [Transformers and power electronics](https://www.materialinsights.org/energy/e_power_electronics/) (energy): 1 relationship.

## How they are linked

### 1. Material need

*Physical flow · Direct · Silicon → Transformers and power electronics*

Building or running Transformers and power electronics needs silicon.

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.