# Kaishan breaks ground on turbine manufacturing facility in Loxley, Alabama

Kaishan Compressor USA, through subsidiary Terravanta Power Systems, broke ground on a $74.5 million facility in Loxley, Alabama to manufacture geothermal power generation equipment. The facility is expected to be completed by end of 2027, with engine manufacturing building following by mid-2028, creating 63 jobs.

- Type: New facility
- Announced: 2026-07-21
- Where: Loxley, Alabama, United States
- Value: $74.5M
- Jobs: 63
- Starts operating: 2027
- Status: under construction
- Products: geothermal power generation equipment, screw expanders, steam expanders, back-pressure steam turbines, modular power plants
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Kaishan Compressor USA](https://endata.com/companies/3606.md)
- [Terravanta Power Systems](https://endata.com/companies/14456.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [thinkgeoenergy.com](https://www.thinkgeoenergy.com/kaishan-breaks-ground-on-turbine-manufacturing-facility-in-loxley-alabama/), 2026-07-21: "This $74.5 million investment and the creation of 63 new jobs represent another significant milestone in Loxley’s continued growth and economic development."

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