Abstract
Summary
Global Hydro Energy Markets -- Key Trends and Challenges report provides an
overview of the global hydro 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 players for each of the sub-sectors in the global hydro
market.
Scope
・ The report provides a detailed analysis of the Hydro industry.
・ Key
drivers and challenges for Hydro technology.
・ Key technological and
Research & Development trends.
・ Operations and strategies of key Hydro
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 Hydro
market.
・ Analyze the Hydro market on a global scale.
・ Identify the
key growth technologies and opportunities within the Hydro 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 Hydro 8
4 Global Hydro Energy Markets 9
4.1 Global
Hydro Market 9
4.2 Global Hydro Industry, Market Size and Growth 9
5
Key Drivers 11
5.1 Environmental and Climate Change Concerns 11
5.2
Increasing Need for Secure Supply of Power 12
5.3 Improving Economics
13
5.4 Policies 14
6 Key Restraints 15
6.1 Need for Substantial
Grid Infrastructure Investments 15
6.2 Lack of Efficient and Effective
System Operation 15
6.3 Need for Continuous Research and Development
Efforts 15
6.4 Peer Technology Comparison 16
7 Technology Analysis
17
7.1 Small Hydro 17
7.2 Wave Energy 17
7.3 Tidal Energy 19
7.4 Ocean Energy 21
8 Cost Analysis 23
9 Key R&D trends 25
10
Regional Market Trends 26
10.1 Europe 26
10.2 North America 27
10.3 Asia-Pacific 29
10.4 South and Central America 31
10.5 Africa and
Middle East 33
11 Analysis of Key Countries 36
11.1 China 36
11.2
The US 40
11.3 Canada 43
12 Analysis of Key Players in the Market
47
12.1 Alstom 47
12.2 Andritz AG 48
12.3 GE Hydro 50
12.4
Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation GmbH & Co. KG 51
13 Appendix 55
13.1 Methodology 55
13.2 Contact Us 57
13.3 About Global Markets
Direct 57
13.4 Disclaimer 57



