Abstract
Summary
Global Wind Energy Markets -- Key Trends and Challenges report provides an
overview of the global wind industry. Sub-chapters in the report detail
historical and current statistics relating to the installed capacities, market
structure and regulatory policies that govern the industry. It also provides
information relating to the important technological, market, and research and
development (R&D) trends on a global basis. The report also analyzes the key
countries and market players for each of the sub-sectors in the global wind
market.
Scope
・ The report provides a detailed analysis of the wind industry.
・ Key
drivers and challenges for wind technology.
・ Key technological and
Research & Development trends.
・ Operations and strategies of key wind
market players.
・ Market overview of the key geographies.
・ The
policies and regulatory framework for each of the key regions.
Reasons to buy
・ Gain the most up to date and in-depth information on the global wind
market.
・ Analyze the wind market on a global scale.
・ Identify the
key growth technologies and opportunities within the wind industry.
・ Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and current data.
Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Figures 5
2
Introduction 6
2.1 What is This Report About? 6
2.2 How to Use This
Report? 6
2.3 Market Definition 6
3 Executive Summary 7
3.1
Overview 7
3.2 Wind 8
4 Global Wind Energy Markets 10
4.1 Global
Wind Market 10
4.2 Global Wind Industry, Market Size and Growth 10
4.3
Regional Market Development 11
5 Key Drivers 15
5.1 Environmental and
Climate Change Concerns 15
5.2 Increasing Need for Secure Supply of Power
16
5.3 Improving Economics 17
5.4 Improvement in Technology 17
5.5
Market Development 18
6 Key Restraints 19
6.1 Supply Chain
Difficulties 19
6.2 Need for Substantial Grid Infrastructure Investments
19
6.3 Lack of Efficient and Effective System Operation 20
6.4 Removal
of Market Distortions such as Reduction in Subsidies to Conventional Energy
Sources 20
6.5 Need for Continuous Research and Development Efforts 21
6.6 Price and Availability of Raw Materials 21
7 Technology Analysis
22
7.1 Offshore Wind 22
7.2 Onshore Wind 23
8 Cost Analysis 24
9 Key R&D trends 25
10 Regional Market Trends 27
10.1 Europe 27
10.2 North America 28
10.3 Asia-Pacific 30
10.4 South and Central
America 31
10.5 Africa and Middle East 32
11 Analysis of Key Countries
33
11.1 Germany 33
11.2 Spain 38
11.3 The US 40
12 Analysis of
Key Players in the Market 45
12.1 Vestas Wind Systems A/S 45
12.2 GE
Energy 48
12.3 Gamesa Corporacion Tecnologica, S.A. 49
12.4 Enercon
GmbH 51
12.5 Siemens AG 51
13 Appendix 53
13.1 Methodology 53
13.2 Contact Us 55
13.3 About Global Markets Direct 55
13.4 Disclaimer
55
