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The global market for high-voltage (HV) switchgears is estimated to grow to $28.8 billion in 2026 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.31% during 2022–26 according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company found that the increasing demand for electricity in growing economic regions such as Asia-Pacific and the Middle East is […]
Due to the Ukraine-Russia crisis, Germany may not be able to meet its target of 15 million EVs on the road by 2030, says GlobalData
Due to the Ukraine-Russia crisis, Germany may not be able to meet its target of 15 million electric vehicles (EV) on the roads by 2030 says GlobalData. Increasing the number of EVs on the roads was an important element for how the country was to achieve this target. The crisis has led to the price […]
Green hydrogen has potential to be a game changer for the power industry, says GlobalData
Hydrogen’s noteworthy contribution to clean energy transitions makes it a game changer for the power industry, says GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the power industry can leverage hydrogen’s potential as a cleaner burning alternative to conventional fuels in the evolving hydrogen economy. GlobalData’s report, ‘Hydrogen in Power – Thematic Research’, notes […]
Rooftop solar installation price rise only temporary, says GlobalData
Those striving to improve their carbon footprint by installing rooftop solar panels during the pandemic missed out on what has been over a decade-long annual price drop, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company found that the price of panel systems dropped every year between 2013 and 2020, after which COVID-19-related supply chain […]
Additional funds to PLI scheme to drive domestic solar PV manufacturing in India and achieve 2030 target, says GlobalData
India has set a preliminary target of 500 GW of renewable energy capacity by 2030 before reaching zero carbon emissions by 2070. Within renewable energy, a target of 280 GW of solar PV by 2030 has been included. In its latest annual budget, India has announced an additional allocation of $2.6bn to the production linked […]
Morocco targets 80% renewable energy by 2050 with technological evolution in energy storage, green hydrogen, and decreasing energy costs, says GlobalData
Morocco currently aims to increase the share of renewables in its total power capacity to 52% by 2030, 70% by 2040 and 80% by 2050. Morocco’s new targets are against a backdrop of the progress achieved in the expansion of both wind and solar during the initial phase of energy transition, according to GlobalData. Pavan […]
German electric vehicles market must grow at a CAGR of 35% to hit country’s goal of 15 million EVs by 2030, says GlobalData
Germany’s goal of putting 15 million battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on the road by 2030 is currently behind schedule as the global automotive industry struggles to procure key components such as microchips and the basic raw materials used in the manufacture of high voltage batteries including the elements lithium, nickel and cobalt. To reach this […]
Power sector top M&A financial advisers in 2021 were JP Morgan by value and Rothschild & Co by volume, finds GlobalData
JP Morgan and Rothschild & Co were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in the power sector in 2021 by value and volume, respectively. JP Morgan advised on 22 deals worth US$73.4 billion and Rothschild & Co led in volume terms having advised on 32 deals worth US$48.9 billion. A total of 2,506 […]
Power sector top M&A legal advisers in 2021 were Herbert Smith Freehills by value and Watson Farley & Williams by volume, finds GlobalData
Herbert Smith Freehills and Watson Farley & Williams were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in the power sector in 2021 by value and volume, respectively. Herbert Smith Freehills advised on 22 deals worth US$35.1 billion and Watson Farley & Williams advised on 43 deals worth US$1.9 billion, according to GlobalData, a leading […]
Solar PV and wind power market in the US will be driven by favorable government policies, says GlobalData
Renewable power held a 19% share of the US’s total power capacity in 2020, according to GlobalData, and this share is expected to increase significantly to 48.4% by 2030. The leading data and analytics company notes that favorable policies introduced by the US government will continue to drive the country’s renewable sector, particularly solar PV […]
Belgium on track to phase out nuclear power by 2025, says GlobalData
Despite representing a significant 39% of Belgium’s generation mix in 2020, nuclear power is on track to be phased out by 2025, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country is expected to begin shutting down the last of its plants this year—to be replaced by wind and solar generation. […]
Gas-fired thermal generation continues to dominate Nigeria’s power mix as renewables take a backseat, says GlobalData
Thermal power will continue to make up the majority of Nigeria’s power mix in the next decade, rising from an 82.9% share in 2020 to 84.1% by 2030, according to GlobalData. The leading data and analytics company notes that the country’s reliance on thermal power has meant renewable energy has taken a backseat, holding a […]
Kenya’s renewable auctions mechanism to drive 10.5% CAGR growth of country’s renewable capacity between 2020 and 2030, says GlobalData
Kenya’s Renewable Energy Auctions Policy (REAP), launched in early 2021, is expected to significantly expand Kenya’s renewable power capacity over the next decade, with GlobalData forecasting growth from 1.4 GW in 2020 to 3.7 GW in 2030. The leading data and analytics company notes that this means a remarkable compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of […]
Hydropower to continue to dominate power generation in New Zealand through 2030, says GlobalData
Hydropower in New Zealand held a share of 55.6% in 2020 in its total annual power generation. However, this share is expected to marginally decline to 51.1% in 2030. Still, the hydropower generation in the country will continue to hold the dominant share in its generation mix, forecasts GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. […]
Hydropower will continue to dominate annual power generation in Canada to 2030, says GlobalData
Hydropower held a share of 60.2% in total annual generation in Canada in 2020 and this share is expected to marginally decline to 58% in 2030; however, it will continue to hold the dominant share in Canada’s generation mix, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rohit Ravetkar, Power Analyst at GlobalData, says: […]
Hydrogen mentions in company filings increase by 21% in 2021 amid cleaner energy transitions, says GlobalData
Discussions around the use of hydrogen for energy are rapidly growing, with mentions of the resource having already risen by 21% in company filings this year* compared to 2020, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Rinaldo Pereira, Business Fundamentals Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Companies consider hydrogen to be the next step in […]
Thermal power to comprise 46.1% of Czech Republic energy mix by 2030 making the transition to renewable power and it’s GHG emissions targets difficult to achieve
The Czech Republic has ambitious plans to phase out coal and transition to more renewable power by 2030, however the country seems to have no clear roadmap to achieve this goal. Thermal power holds a significant share in the country’s current generation mix and is still expected to comprise 46.1% of total power generation by […]
Thermal power to comprise 46.1% of Czech Republic energy mix by 2030 making the transition to renewable power and it’s GHG emissions targets difficult to achieve, says GlobalData
The Czech Republic has ambitious plans to phase out coal and transition to more renewable power by 2030, however the country seems to have no clear roadmap to achieve this goal. Thermal power holds a significant share in the country’s current generation mix and is still expected to comprise 46.1% of total power generation by […]
Pro-fossil fuel policies by Mexico to help thermal power continue dominance till 2030, says GlobalData
Mexico was among the first countries globally to announce the phase out of coal power by 2030. However, the country has retracted from the plan and does not have any phase out policy presently. As a result, the coal power capacity in Mexico is likely to marginally decrease from 6.02 GW in 2020 to 5.67 […]
Solar PV capacity to witness significant growth due to coal power phase out in Romania, says GlobalData
Romania has set a target of phasing out the coal-fired power by 2032. This step is expected to aid the development of renewable power sector, particularly solar PV in the country. Solar PV capacity in Romania is projected to triple during 2021-2030, growing substantially from 1.39 GW in 2020 to 4.25 GW in 2030, forecasts […]