Mitsubishi Electric invests $143M to retrofit Kentucky factory for heat pump compressors

Mitsubishi Electric is investing $143 million to retrofit its Maysville, Kentucky factory to make variable-speed heat pump compressors, with production expected from October 2027 and an estimated capacity of 1,000,000 compressors per year. The US Department of Energy awarded $50 million to MELCO HVAC US for the project.

“Mitsubishi Electric Co. (MEC) is investing $143 million to retrofit a factory in Maysville, KY”turbomachinerymag.com

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• turbomachinerymag.comMitsubishi Electric Invests $143M to Retrofit Heat Pump Compressors Factory | Turbomachinery MagazineDec 16, 2024
• dailyenergyinsider.comMitsubishi Electric to retrofit Kentucky plant to make heat pump compressors - Daily Energy InsiderDec 17, 2024

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