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Brazil generates power from a diverse range of sources that include thermal sources (gas, oil, and coal), hydropower, nuclear, and renewable. Hydropower accounts for the majority of the country’s annual power generation. However, overdependence on hydropower has made the country vulnerable to droughts. To overcome the challenge, the country is rapidly developing its renewable power […]
Nigeria’s renewable power capacity to reach 1.7GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
The renewable energy sector in Nigeria presents a wealth of growth opportunities. Nigeria plans to increase the share of renewable electricity generation to 23% in 2025 and 36% by 2030. Under the Renewable Energy Master Plan (REMP), the country planned to increase the cumulative installed capacities of small hydropower, solar PV, biomass, and wind power […]
Egypt’s renewable power capacity to reach 31.6GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Egypt is endeavoring to augment the proportion of renewable energy within its electricity mix to 42% by the year 2035. The nation is actively expanding its capacity through the implementation of large-scale solar and wind energy initiatives. Against this backdrop, renewable power capacity in the country is expected to reach 31.6GW in 2035, registering a […]
UAE’s power capacity to reach 79.1GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) boasts one of the most secure and stable electricity supply systems in the region. Leveraging its substantial natural gas and oil reserves, among the largest globally, the UAE generates sufficient electricity to satisfy domestic consumption. The nation primarily utilizes its gas for power generation and for re-injection into oil fields […]
Global renewable power installed capacity to surge to 11.2TW by 2035, forecasts GlobalData
The power sector is experiencing a notable growth in renewable energy sources, propelled by an array of factors such as technological progress, policy incentives, and a heightened awareness of the imperative for sustainable energy solutions. Consequently, renewable resources, particularly solar photovoltaic (PV) and wind energy, are gaining a larger share in the energy portfolio. Driven […]
Laos’ large hydropower capacity to reach 16GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Laos’ Ministry of Energy and Mines (MEM) has set a goal to reach hydropower capacity of 12GW by 2025 and 20GW by 2030, with the objective of facilitating regional exports. The nation is poised to export renewable electricity to Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam, and to a lesser extent, to Myanmar and Malaysia. Against this backdrop, […]
Kazakhstan’s electricity consumption to increase to 111TWh by 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Kazakhstan’s electricity consumption has been on a steady rise, driven by industrial expansion, urbanization, digitalization, and electrification. The nation’s power demand is predominantly fueled by energy-intensive industries, mining, oil and gas operations, and residential sector growth. This surge in industrial activity has led to a heightened demand for electricity; annual consumption escalated from 83.9TWh in […]
Europe’s hydrogen initiatives and renewable energy auctions to accelerate region’s energy transition, says GlobalData
Three years into the Russia-Ukraine conflict, Europe has significantly diminished its reliance on Russia. Even though the EU has been importing liquified natural gas (LNG) primarily from the US, Norway, and Qatar since the onset of hostilities, the continent has decreased its overall consumption of fossil fuels, particularly the power sector has progressively become cleaner. […]
Global transformers market to reach $89.34 billion in 2030, led by Asia-Pacific, forecasts GlobalData
The global transformers market is on a strong growth trajectory, projected to reach $89.34 billion in 2030, driven by rising electricity demand, renewable integration, and grid modernization. The Asia-Pacific (APAC) region is set to lead the charge with robust investments, while the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region is poised to grow fastest, fueled […]
Russia nuclear power capacity to reach 33.6GW in 2035, forecasts GlobalData
Russia stands as a global leader in nuclear power production and technology. Following the Chernobyl disaster, nuclear power experienced a decline in public support within the country. However, in 2020, the Russian government endorsed the creation of over 40GW of nuclear power capacity by 2030. Against this backdrop, nuclear power capacity in the country is […]
Global nuclear power capacity to reach 494GW by 2035, driven by advancements in SMRs and clean energy shift, says GlobalData
The global nuclear power sector has witnessed steady growth in recent years, driven by the need for low-carbon baseload power, energy security, and a renewed interest in decarbonizing industrial sectors. New capacity additions, advancements in reactor technology with small modular reactors (SMRs) emerging as a transformative solution, and supportive policies have contributed to increased generation […]
South Korea to reach close to nuclear power generation target of 32.4% by 2030, says GlobalData
South Korea is considering the addition of nuclear and renewable energy to decarbonize its power generation. Under its nationally determined contribution (NDC), the country has pledged to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels. The South Korean government’s lack of ambitious goals for renewable energy has pushed the country […]
Malaysia to close in on 40% renewable capacity target by 2035, says GlobalData
In 2021, the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources of Malaysia (KeTSA) set a target to achieve 31% renewable capacity by 2025 and 40% by 2035. Later in the National Energy Policy (2022 – 2040) the government set a target to achieve 18.4 GW renewable capacity by 2040. Currently, 13.3% of the country’s total capacity […]
Global transformers market to reach $51.33 billion in 2028, led by the Asia-Pacific region, forecasts GlobalData
The global power industry is witnessing significant growth, with the global power transformers market projected to reach $23.60 billion, and the distribution transformers market expected to hit $27.73 billion by 2028. In 2023, the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region emerged as the market leader, fueled by heightened commercial activity in Southeast Asia and substantial asset demands in […]
China to reach 2030 solar and wind energy target five years ahead of schedule, says GlobalData
China’s solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity reached 609.5 GW in 2023, while its onshore and offshore wind capacity stood at 408.1 GW and 37.7 GW, respectively. The country is on track to surpass its 2030 target by a significant margin, achieving this milestone five years ahead of schedule in 2025. By that year, it is anticipated […]
Renewable energy to dominate Italy’s power generation mix by 2035, says GlobalData
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has had a profound impact on the global energy market. The over reliance of European nations on Russian fossil fuels has posed a significant challenge to supply security. Italy, as one of the largest importers of natural gas, sourced 40% of its gas from Russia until 2021. However, in 2022, […]
Saudi Arabia could reach closer to 130GW renewable capacity target by 2030 with robust policy implementation, says GlobalData
Saudi Arabia is focusing on increasing the share of non-oil fuels to meet its increasing power demand and diversify its power mix. Introduced in 2016, the Saudi Arabia Vision 2030 had an initial target of deploying 9.5GW of green energy by 2030. Since inception, it has undergone many revisions, with the latest being made in […]
Thermal power will continue to dominate annual generation mix of Russia during 2024-35, says GlobalData
Russia has been slow in the adoption of renewable sources for power generation due to the availability of cheap conventional energy sources. In 2023, annual generation through thermal power sources held a share of 59.5% in the total generation mix of the country. The electricity demand in Russia is expected to rise from 818.9TWh in […]
UAE power mix will continue to be dominated by thermal power in next decade, says GlobalData
With the discovery of more onshore hydrocarbon reserves, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is aiming to become self-sufficient in gas supply by 2030. Currently, the country is dependent on gas imports for power plants and water desalination plants. As of 2023, thermal power generation comprised around 77.7% of the total power generation mix of the […]
APAC countries to refocus on nuclear power and adopt rooftop PV to achieve climate goals, says GlobalData
The global energy market witnessed increased energy prices in recent years and several governments have been lagging in their climate targets in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. The governments in the region are looking at ways to meet their climate goals through alternative strategies. Rooftop PV targets are key on government agendas to meet their renewable […]