Industries Market Research Reports

This study highlights a few key areas where cogeneration is being successfully utilised in Sub-Saharan Africa. It is a small market but one that is proving to be valuable for those industries that are able to make use of heat and electricity and those that have large amounts of waste product that can be used as feedstock. This however also highli...

The European solar power market is primarily driven by government incentives and Europes agenda for clean energy. The photovoltaic solar market is undergoing a transition as the era of generous subsidies comes to an end and solar system prices continue to plummet. Chinese manufactures are exerting additional pricing pressure on their European coun...

The Sub-Saharan African uninterruptable power supply (UPS) market is still in the early stages of development in most African countries. From 2012 on, the market is expected to grow significantly, and this will be driven primarily by developments in the ICT sector and the unavailability of quality electricity supply. This research service, which fo...

Numerous developments are expected to take place within the Ghanaian electricity market within the next five years. A large infrastructure development is planned in order to help the country meet its electricity generation requirements. Years of underinvestment in capacity and balance sheet constraints have combined to create a significant opportun...

The Western European power plant services market is expected to experience solid growth as the market shifts from steam-fired power plants to gas-fired power plants in order to reduce carbon emissions and to achieve a more adaptive and flexible generating system. Revenue growth will be supported by more LTSAs sold to the new fleet of gas-fired powe...

This study is part of a research service, which tracks infrastructure across the African continent. This report, in particular, dives into the transport infrastructure sector in South Africa and analyses the current state of road, rail, port and airport infrastructure. It then goes on to explore the infrastructure development projects in the pipeli...

This Research Service analyses the current (2011) South African municipal solid waste to energy landscape. Major metropolitan municipalities (eThekwini Municipality, City of Johannesburg, City of Tshwane, City of Cape Town and Mangaung Municipality) were interviewed. Views were obtained regarding the status quo, relevant drivers and restraints, str...

The past 2-3 years have witnessed an increasing interest in smart grids and smart energy. Smart meters are considered to be the first step towards smart grid implementation. The smart meter rollout in Europe is well underway, boosted by the European Union legislation to achieve 80 percent coverage by 2020. Sweden and Italy had full scale penetratio...

The market opportunities in cogeneration, trigeneration and gas generators, growing industrial and construction activities, replacement opportunities, tax advantages and Turkeys strategic location in its region are key factors driving the Turkish genset market. Meanwhile, low cost competition and pricing, with high operating costs and government ...