Mitsubishi Heavy to Double Turbine Capacity as Demand Soars

Eisaku ItoPhotographer: Shoko Takayasu/Bloomberg

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. aims to double its gas turbine capacity in the next two years as demand for the equipment rises globally due to replacement and data center needs.

The Japanese manufacturer is seeing orders multiply due in part to turbines installed decades ago nearing the end of life, Chief Executive Officer Eisaku Ito said in an interview on Friday.