TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will manufacture offshore wind turbines in the U.S. and Asia as soon as 2021, seeking to tap into the nascent demand for the alternative energy source.
Global market set to quintuple by 2030 as costs decline

The scale of wind energy generation is set to multiply in the coming years as costs become cheaper. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries will manufacture offshore wind turbines in the U.S. and Asia as soon as 2021, seeking to tap into the nascent demand for the alternative energy source.