In
2009,
the
Japanese
company
revealed
plans
for
a
$100m
nacelle
manufacturing
plant
in
Arkansas
to
support
demand
in
its
main
market.
It
was
scheduled
to
have
opened
earlier
this
year.
However,
turbine
sales
are
certain
to
plummet
if
Washington
does
not
renew
the
production
tax
credit
(PTC),
which
is
due
to
expire
at
the
end
of
the
year.
“We
need
a
market
to
operate
our
factory.
Right
now,
the
market
is
not
so
good.
We
have
a
site but
cannot
operate
it,”
says
Yoshinori
Ueda,
assistant
general
manager
of
MHI’s
wind…
