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Prosumers (customers who both produce and consume energy) are on the rise globally, as investment in renewables and distributed generation technologies increase. Enabled by smart energy management solutions, smart grids, energy storage solutions, and supportive legislation, the next 5 years will see strong growth in related markets, as well as disr...

This research service covers the current state and future potential of the waste-to-energy market in Australia by key states. It provides an in-depth analysis of the drivers, restraints, policies, technology availability and adoption, and their impact on market revenue during the forecast period. Major feedstock analysed for waste-to-energy generat...

The use of wide bandgap power semiconductor devices such as SiC and GaN is still in the early stages of market development. Howerver, the potential that these market dynamics will change is highly likely. This market insight evaluates the current market status of SiC and GaN devices and their technological developments. Further, it discusses key ma...

This research service focuses on the evolving material and services procurement practices of major power generation utilities globally. It provides an in-depth analysis on the evolving procurement practices in power utilities and discusses common challenges. Based on the on-going transformations in procurement practices, this research offers a glim...

As global economies grow manifold, people's standards of living will rise, challenging traditional utilities' business models. Global Mega Trends are disruptive forces that have far-reaching impact on several industries including power utilities. As a result, it is essential for utility companies to adopt a well-balanced strategy, strengthen existi...

The nuclear industry has weathered the fallout of the Fukushima accident, with Japan expected to re-start reactors in 2015. Other countries will continue to pursue their investment plans. High capital costs, lingering safety concerns, and the trend toward de-centralized energy have limited nuclear power's potential in Europe and North America. Chin...

An MG is an energy system consisting of a group of interconnected loads, distributed energy resources, consumers, and optional storage that acts as a single controllable entity with respect to the grid. A VPP is a virtual network that is dependent on software systems to connect remotely and automate dispatch of power generation. The fine line that ...

While grid modernization is still high on the agenda, utilities in the United States are also looking for smarter solutions that in part can maximize existing assets without having to replace every single power and distribution transformer. As a result, an untapped need to inject improved situational awareness of assets is shaking up industry dynam...

The Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) market in Turkey is poised for a period of strong growth. As investments are expected to continue and thrive in the healthcare, office building, telecom, and datacentre sectors, these application areas represent key growth opportunities for the Turkish UPS market. This study also provides a detailed overview...