en.Wedoany.com Report on Mar 24th, Volvo Penta is showcasing its growth as a power solutions provider in North America. Since 2023, the company has doubled its industrial engine sales in the region, reflecting strong market demand for reliable, high-performance power systems. Volvo Penta is expanding its role in supporting critical digital infrastructure, including off-road equipment and data centers.
Volvo Penta is building on this momentum under the theme "Powering Your Ambition." Through collaboration with customers in mining, construction, and power generation, the company has developed a rich portfolio of products and services. From efficient internal combustion engines and battery-electric drive systems to energy storage batteries and alternative fuel engines, Volvo Penta is committed to meeting the evolving needs of industries, maximizing uptime, performance, and long-term value.
The newly launched G17 natural gas engine, which can use both conventional and renewable natural gas, is designed to provide reliable performance for high-growth industries like data centers. Global data center construction is projected to grow sixfold by 2027, increasing demand for power at construction sites and for backup power. Volvo Penta supports data center construction by powering equipment such as excavators and mobile power units, while also solidifying its position as a backup power provider.
Anna Müller, President of Volvo Penta and member of the Volvo Group Executive Board, stated: "Reliable power is essential for every aspect of a data center, from its construction to keeping it online. Volvo Penta systems deliver the heavy-duty performance, fuel efficiency, and reliability required in high-demand construction environments, while also strengthening our role as a trusted provider of backup power for data centers."
Volvo Penta also emphasized its customer-centric approach to the energy transition, addressing bespoke needs. By showcasing its power ecosystem on an interactive digital table, the company demonstrates how its technology integration supports a wide range of customer applications. Müller illustrated success in the underground mining industry: "Through close collaboration with OEMs, we provide fully certified solutions with high power density and low emissions to maximize uptime and productivity. In just 15 years, this focus has helped us capture about 30% of the global market share."
Driven by uptime, Volvo Penta's commitment extends beyond engine manufacturing. The company offers industrial services from engineering and integration to aftermarket support and a global service network, partnering with OEMs and operators to provide full lifecycle support. Volvo Penta Connect offers customers data-driven performance monitoring and maintenance planning to help achieve optimal performance.
