Turbine

The energy and power systems (EPS) business unit within Frost & Sullivan constantly monitors global gas turbine markets. This research service provides a concise analysis of the current state of the African gas turbine market and focuses solely on large gas turbines with a power rating of 60 MW and above. This market analysis provides a concise ove...

The research service, titled 'Utility-scale Wind turbine Technology Options and Pricing in Africa,' gives the reader an overview of the various wind turbine technology options available from several of the largest international wind turbine suppliers, as well as the applicability of these wind turbines to various wind conditions, defined by the IEC...

The research service investigates growth in the installed capacity, number, and revenue earnings of steam turbines within Sub-Sahara African for the period 2007 to 2014, as well as the key challenges, drivers and restraints manipulating market movements. A market share and competitor profiling analysis was also conducted in order to ascertain compe...

Africa has access to various gas reserves and yet it remains a highly under utilised electricity generation feedstock - mainly as a result of poor distribution infrastructure. However, advances are being made to improve the utilisation of gas as an important feedstock in Africa. This research service looks at how end-users of gas turbine technology...

To date, more than 96% of the installed wind capacity is installed in North Africa. However, the announcement of the renewable energy feed in tariff in South Africa is attracting interest in the large wind turbine market in this region. In East and West Africa, regular power outages caused by rising electricity demand and dependency on single feeds...

The gas turbine market in Sub Saharan Africa poised for high growth in the medium to long term. The region is executing significant projects to increase its additional electricity generation capacity so as to meet the rising demand. Sub Saharan Africa is expected to add at least 189 units, giving rise to atleast 12,000MW by 2014.

The hydro turbine market in Sub Saharan Africa has embarked on a growth trajectory. The region is executing significant projects to increase its additional electricity generation capacity so as to meet the rising demand. Sub Saharan Africa is expected to add at least 20 165 MW of additional capacity by 2014.

The African steam and gas turbine markets has commenced a healthy phase of growth, which capitalises on the available natural resources. Several challenges remain to be resolved, but the resolve seems to fall in place which would drive market growth over the long term.