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The South African electricity market is strained. The implementation of smart grids will help alleviate many of the problems the country is facing. This research service gives a comprehensive analysis of international best practice and case studies of smart grid projects that have been implemented, and tells how South Africa can learn from them. Th...

15 Mar 2021  |  Global  |  Market Research

Electricity Market Modernization and Cost Reductions Powering the Global Grid Battery Energy Storage Market

Competitive Strategies from Optimization Services, Flexible System Designs, and Co-located Storage Capturing Growth Opportunities

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Power utilities, system operators, and authorities worldwide increasingly regard grid battery energy storage as a core component of energy expansion plans. Key factors driving this consideration are increasing price competitiveness owing to declining technology costs, including for batteries and balance of plant, and the continual expansion of inte...

28 Aug 2018  |  North America  |  Market Research

North American Electrification of Transportation—Investment, Forecast to 2024

Opportunities to Modernize the Electric Grid and Address the Challenges of Rapid EV Penetration

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The North American Electric Vehicle (EV) market has seen significant growth over the last 5 years, both in the US and Canada. Currently, new EVs sold in the North American market account for 1.4% of the total passenger vehicles sold. There is an anticipation that downward prices for batteries and vehicles, along with improved infrastructure will ac...

The transfer switch (TS) is an electrical device that allows smooth and reliable transfer of electrical power between the primary utility and a secondary or backup power source, allowing critical loads to continue running with minimal or no outage. Continued growth in power demand from industrial, commercial and residential sectors coupled with pow...

08 Jul 2022  |  North America  |  Market Research

Global Transformer Growth Opportunities

Greater Grid Resiliency, Increased Grid Intelligence, and Security of Supply— All Key Drivers of Future Growth

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Rising electricity demand complemented by sustained scaling up of renewable energy worldwide will boost investments in power transmission and distribution (T&D) infrastructure and grid assets, including transformers. The global transformer market revenue is expected to reach $64.24 billion in 2030; a market rebound is expected from 2022 onward. Tho...

The global penetration rate for smart metering is forecast to increase from just over 40% at the start of 2022 to 65% by 2030. This growth will lead to an increased demand for meter data management (MDM) software. First-generation meters largely focus on basic functions such as billing and time-of-use pricing. With the growth of decentralized energ...

Solid-state batteries are emerging as a key technology for the future of electric vehicles and grid storage, offering enhanced safety, energy density, durability, and thermal stability compared with conventional lithium-ion systems. Advances in inorganic, polymer, and hybrid solid electrolytes, lithium-metal anodes, and next-generation cathodes are...

13 Oct 2025  |  Global  |  Market Research

Smart Electricity Metering Industry, Global, 2024–2032

Smart Metering is Driving Transformational Growth as the Core Enabler of the Digital Energy Revolution

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This global smart electricity meter industry research provides insights into the latest market developments, including forecasts for unit shipments and associated revenues across all major regions. The industry has largely overcome the supply chain disruptions of 2021 to 2023 and is now set for a consistent growth trajectory for the entire forecast...

The energy sector is shifting to sustainable and green resources; as a result, the share of renewables in the power generation mix is rising. However, this presents another challenge for the power industry; renewable sources are intermittent, which pressurizes the power transmission and distribution (T&D) industry to maintain power supply in line w...