gas turbine
noun
: an internal combustion engine in which expanding gases from the combustion chamber drive the blades of a turbine
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Again, this is the market’s way of migrating from sectors with too much capacity facing a glut (software creation can become cheap and infinite with AI) to those with multi-year production constraints (gas turbines, jet engines, electrical gear).
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Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
On top of that, limits on manufacturing gas turbines and wind turbines fast enough represent another bottleneck.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Siemens Energy currently manufactures gas turbines in Berlin.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
Once a sleepy segment of the overall business, the unit sells power generators, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines that produce electricity for buildings, factories and data centers.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
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Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
On top of that, limits on manufacturing gas turbines and wind turbines fast enough represent another bottleneck.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Siemens Energy currently manufactures gas turbines in Berlin.
—Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 3 Feb. 2026
Once a sleepy segment of the overall business, the unit sells power generators, diesel and natural gas engines, and industrial gas turbines that produce electricity for buildings, factories and data centers.
—Bloomberg Wire, Dallas Morning News, 29 Jan. 2026
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“Gas turbine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gas%20turbine. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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