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APAC’s FACTS Boom: A Look at the Market’s Growth and Key Players
Jul 26, 2022
APAC presents a significant market opportunity for numerous Flexible AC Transmission Systems (FACTS) devices for key T&D OEMs. The region can further be segmented into the Chinese market and rest of the APAC market, due to varying regional market dynamics. In the past...
APAC’s Push for Renewables and Rising Energy Intensive Industries Drive MV Switchgear Market
Jul 26, 2022
• The economy of the Asia Pacific region has grown significantly over the last few decades and currently contributes a significant fraction to the global GDP.• The MV switchgear market of APAC is driven by the deployment of renewables, an increase in electricity...
Region-Wise Deployment of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Jul 25, 2022
• The transport sector is heavily reliant on fossil fuels and accounts for 37% of CO2 emissions from end use sectors (International Energy Agency). • Globally APAC is the leading region in terms of EV charging infrastructure installed base which is evident from the...
British MPs take on the OPS Market in the UK
Jul 18, 2022
Shore Power is actively gaining popularity around the world as countries are finding ways to de-carbonize the maritime industry. This technology allows a ship to turn off its on-board engines and get external electric power from the shore where it is berthed. The...
Episode 3 – Role of Alternative Grid Technologies in Energy Transition
Jul 18, 2022
Overview: Episode 3 invites Peter Wells, CEO of Smart Wires bringing over three decades of global leadership experience in renewable energy products and services and manufacturing, and Saqib Saeed, the Chief Research Officer (CRO) at Power Technology Research heading...
Ownership Structure of Ports Serving as a Double-Edged Sword for Shore Power in the UK
Jul 18, 2022
• Ports and shipping industry of the UK is the second largest in Europe, boasting 125 ports with cargo handling capacity all over the country. • Payback periods for shore power need to be shorter in the UK than on the continent primarily due to the private ownership...
Transmission Titans: APAC’s HVDC Market Dominates with 29 GW of Capacity
Jul 15, 2022
The APAC HVDC market is driven by factors such as the ability to reliably transmit high power loads over long distances, efficient transmission with minimal transmission and distribution losses. Due to varying market dynamics, the region can be further segmented into...
EHB: A Gateway to European Hydrogen Economy
Jul 14, 2022
Hydrogen is emerging as an efficient and alternate fuel around the globe and will play a key role in achieving the climate pledge of net zero emissions by 2050. Europe is leading the clean energy revolution with a great number of hydrogen projects under development, a...
State Incentives Propelling the Energy Storage Market in Australia
Jul 6, 2022
• Australia plans to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 and, in pursuit of these goals, the country is installing renewable capacity in the country.• Owing to the intermittent nature of renewable energy resources, the increased penetration of renewable energy in the...
The Renewable Energy Law (EEG) 2021: A Boost for Germany’s Renewable Energy Market
Jul 5, 2022
Energy storage in Germany has been on the rise for a few years now, with the industry showing substantial annual growth. The residential market, especially, has seen a surge in demand, with independent users shifting to clean energy sources for their residential...
Impact of the Russia-Ukraine Crisis on Energy Markets
Jun 27, 2022
The global spotlight is on the Russia-Ukraine crisis, which has been responsible for wreaking havoc on international fossil fuel markets. Western powers responded to the crisis by proposing a number of sanctions on Russia, including ones on its fossil fuel exports....
The U.S. Distribution Transformer Market: A Replacement and Expansion Story
Jun 24, 2022
• The global distribution transformer market experienced a dip of approximately 7.6% year on year in terms of revenue in 2020.• According to Power Technology Research, distribution transformers in excess of 1 million are sold in the U.S. every year.• The U.S. is the...










