Global Micro-CHP Market Report 2014-2018 with BDR Thermea Group, Honda Motors, Vaillant, Viessmann Group & Panasonic Dominating
M2 - Wed Aug 27, 5:55AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m84w3w/global_microchp) has announced the addition of the "Global Micro-CHP Market 2014-2018" report to their offering. The overall market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 37.7% to 2018 A micro CHP system is about the size of a major appliance with a capacity ranging from 1 kW to 6 kW and produces electricity as well as heat using generally natural gas as fuel. Micro CHP systems are extremely efficient with combined heat and power generating efficiency of approximately 90 percent. The small engines used in a micro CHP system burn fuel cleanly, providing reliable power and emitting less greenhouse gases compared with the grid. The Global Micro CHP market is expected to witness a significant growth during the period 2014-2018. In 2013, the market was dominated by the APAC, followed by the EMEA region and the Americas. The increased contribution from micro-CHP systems toward smart energy is one of the key trends in the market. The micro-CHP systems are providing grid independence to consumers and, hence, improving grid stability and efficiency. This, ultimately, will lead to smart energy improvement. According to the report, increased government support for micro-CHP systems is one of the major drivers in the market. The governments in many countries, such as Japan and Germany, have acknowledged the advantages of the micro-CHP technology, which results in high market growth in these countries. Other countries, such as the UK and the US, are gradually framing supporting policies, which are expected to boost the market. Further, the report states that the high initial cost of the system is one of the major challenges that the market faces. Since the technology is in its nascent stage, the systems are expensive, but, with increased usage, the costs are expected to come down. The Global Micro CHP market can be segmented into five divisions based on technology: - ICE - ORC - PEMFC - SE - SOFC Key Vendors - BDR Thermea Group - Honda Motors - Vaillant - Viessmann Group - Panasonic Other Prominent Vendors - Acumentrics Corporation - Ceramic Fuel Cells - Ceres Power Holdings - Clearedge Power - COGEN Microsystems - Dantherm Power - Energetix Group For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/m8...l_microchp
Concise Analysis of the European Market for Fuel Cell Technology - Forecast to 2018
M2 - Tue Feb 25, 5:15AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/25fn4l/european_market) has announced the addition of the "Concise Analysis of the European Market for Fuel Cell Technology - Forecast to 2018" report to their offering. Fuel Cell is a fast growing technology with benefits over batteries in terms of quantum of energy stored. In portable applications, fuel cells can be used for devices such as mobile, laptop, camera, etc. These also make good replacements for batteries used in military applications. Fuel cells offer more energy density, an average of 400% more than batteries, which mean higher energy in the same weight. Commercial launch of portable electronic fuel cell chargers will increase the unit shipments of portable fuel cells. Fuel Cell Technology is a clean energy source becoming widely commercialized for its various applications. The fuel cell industry has been growing at a promising growth rate in recent years. Technological developments and growing commercialization have fuelled the demand for fuel cells. This growing demand has been positively affecting the development of hydrogen infrastructure globally. The stationary units used for telecommunication and household purposes are primarily designed keeping cost in mind. The primary fuel source is a major aspect of the fuel cells as its availability affects the use of fuel cells. The European fuel cell market is witnessing significant growth based on increased demand for clean energy and large investments related to hydrogen infrastructure development, especially in Germany and the U.K. In terms of applications of the fuel cell, the market is dominated by stationary applications due to off the grid applications and household applications. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 European Fuel Cell Market, By Applications 6 European Fuel Cell Market- By Country 7 European Fuel Cell Market, By Types/ Technologies 8 European Fuel Cells Market, By Fuel 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - AFC Energy PLC - Ceres Power Holdings PLC - Genport SRL - Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology BV - SFC Energy AG - Topsoe Fuel Cell For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/25...ean_market
2013 Report on the International Fuel Cell Technology - Forecast to 2018
M2 - Mon Jan 13, 6:38AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8r9sgq/fuel_cell) has announced the addition of the "2013 Report on the International Fuel Cell Technology - Forecast to 2018" report to their offering. Fuel cells are gaining global importance as the demand for clean energy increases and the depletion of world oil and gas reserves continues. Furthermore, the shifting focus towards renewable energy and the increasing awareness and demand for zero emission energy sources worldwide is driving development and demand for fuel cell technology. The global fuel cell market revenue is estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2018. The unit shipments of fuel cells will increase by over fourteen fold from 78,100 in 2012 to 1,127,560 by 2018. Major factors responsible for the growth of fuel cell market include the ability of fuel cells in stationary, portable and transportation applications as a source of off grid power source, zero emission and clean energy source and continuous depletion of existing oil reserves makes. The key concerns in the industry pertain to the high cost of catalyst, commercialization of fuel cells and establishment of fuel cell infrastructure. This report segments the global fuel cell market firstly on the basis of its applications such as portable, transportation and stationary applications. Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Global Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Applications 6 Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Geography 7 Global Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Types/Technologies 8 Global Fuel Cells Market, By Fuels 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles Companies Mentioned: - AFC Energy PLC - Ballard Power Systems Inc - Bloom Energy Corp - Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited - Ceres Power Holdings Plc - Clearedge Power - Fuelcell Energy - GS Caltex - Genport SRL - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies - Hydrogenics Corporation - JX Nippon Oil & Gas - Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology BV - Nuvera Fuel Cells - Oorja Protonics - Panasonic Corporation - Plug Power Inc - Protonex Technology Corporation - Relion Inc - SFC Energy Ag - Topsoe Fuel Cell - Toshiba Fuel Cell For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8r9sgq/fuel_cell
European Fuel Cell Technology (PEMFC, DMFC, PAFC, SOFC, MCFC) Market Report 2013-2018
M2 - Mon Sep 09, 10:02AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tj9565/european_market) has announced the addition of the "European Fuel Cell Technology (PEMFC, DMFC, PAFC, SOFC, MCFC) Market Report 2013-2018" report to their offering. Fuel Cell is a fast growing technology with benefits over batteries in terms of quantum of energy stored. In portable applications, fuel cells can be used for devices such as mobile, laptop, camera, etc. These also make good replacements for batteries used in military applications. Fuel cells offer more energy density, an average of 400% more than batteries, which mean higher energy in the same weight. Commercial launch of portable electronic fuel cell chargers will increase the unit shipments of portable fuel cells. Fuel Cell Technology is a clean energy source becoming widely commercialized for its various applications. The fuel cell industry has been growing at a promising growth rate in recent years. Technological developments and growing commercialization have fuelled the demand for fuel cells. This growing demand has been positively affecting the development of hydrogen infrastructure globally. The stationary units used for telecommunication and household purposes are primarily designed keeping cost in mind. The primary fuel source is a major aspect of the fuel cells as its availability affects the use of fuel cells. The European fuel cell market is witnessing significant growth based on increased demand for clean energy and large investments related to hydrogen infrastructure development, especially in Germany and the U.K. In terms of applications of the fuel cell, the market is dominated by stationary applications due to off the grid applications and household applications. AFC Energy (U.K.), Topsoe (Denmark), Ceres Power (U.K.), and SFC Energy(Germany) are the major players constituting the major share of the European market for fuel cell technology. Most of these companies rely mainly on growth strategies such as agreements and contracts, joint ventures and collaborations, mergers and acquisitions, and expansions in diversified geographic areas. The growing demand for technologically advanced clean energy solutions has prompted most of the companies to launch highly innovative and integrated fuel cell solutions. Agreements, collaborations & partnerships are the key strategies that are helping the companies to penetrate the existing market, and expansion into the new and emerging markets. Scope Of The Report: By Country - Germany - U.K. - Rest of Europe By Application - Portable - Stationary - Transportation By Technology - Polymer/Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell - Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC) - Alkaline Fuel Cell (AFC) - Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC) - Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) - Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) - Direct Carbon Fuel Cell (DCFC) - Zinc Air Fuel Cell (ZAFC) - Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cell (PCFC) - Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) By Fuel - Hydrogen - Natural Gas/ Methane - Methanol - Anaerobic Digester Gas - Others Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 European Fuel Cell Market, By Applications 6 European Fuel Cell Market- By Country 7 European Fuel Cell Market, By Types/ Technologies 8 European Fuel Cells Market, By Fuel 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles - AFC Energy PLC - Ceres Power Holdings PLC - Genport SRL - Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology BV - SFC Energy AG - Topsoe Fuel Cell For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/tj...ean_market
Global Fuel Cell Technology Market Report 2013-2018: PEM, DMFC, AFC, PAFC, MCFC, SOFC, DEFC, ZAFC, PCFC, MFC
M2 - Thu Sep 05, 9:53AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fbr3lq/fuel_cell) has announced the addition of the "Global Fuel Cell Technology Market Report 2013-2018" report to their offering. Fuel Cell Technology is a clean energy source becoming widely commercialized for its various applications. The fuel cell industry has been growing at a promising growth rate in past few years. The technological developments and growing commercialization have fuelled the demand for fuel cells. This growing demand of fuel cells has been positively affecting the development of hydrogen infrastructure globally. The stationary units used for telecommunication and household purposes are primarily designed keeping in mind the cost. The primary fuel source is a major aspect of the fuel cells as its availability affects the use of fuel cells. The global fuel cell market is witnessing decent growth based on increased clean energy demand and large investments related to hydrogen infrastructure development around the globe, especially in Asia and North America. Asia holds the major market share followed by North America and Europe. In terms of applications of the fuel cell, the market is dominated by stationary applications due to the off grid applications and household applications. Ballard (Canada), Ceramic Fuel Cell (Australia), FuelCell Energy (U.S.), Hydrogenics , PlugPower (U.S.), SFC Energy(Germany) are the major players constituting almost 58% of the total market for fuel cell technology while the rest 42% is shared by all the remaining companies. The majority of companies looked at mainly relied on growth strategies such as agreements and contracts, joint ventures and collaborations, mergers and acquisitions, and expansions in diversified geographic areas. The growing demand for technologically advanced clean energy solutions has prompted most of the companies to launch highly innovative and integrated fuel cell solutions. The companies involved in fuel cell business are thus expanding into emerging markets such as South America and Africa. Agreements, collaborations & partnerships are the key strategies that are helping the companies to penetrate the existing market, and expansion into the new and emerging markets. Asia has the largest market of stationary fuel cells due to the increase in household applications. South Africa, Asia and China represent the major potential for fuel cell market due to its portable and off grid applications. SCOPE OF THE REPORT By Application - Portable - Stationary - Transportation By Technology - Polymer/Proton Exchange Membrane (PEM) Fuel Cell - Direct Methanol Fuel Cell (DMFC) - Alkaline Fuel Cell (AFC) - Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cell (PAFC) - Molten Carbonate Fuel Cells (MCFC) - Solid Oxide Fuel Cell (SOFC) - Direct Carbon Fuel Cell (DCFC) - Zinc Air Fuel Cell (ZAFC) - Protonic Ceramic Fuel Cell (PCFC) - Microbial Fuel Cell (MFC) By Fuel - Hydrogen - Natural Gas/ Methane - Methanol - Anaerobic Digester Gas - Others Key Topics Covered: 1 Introduction 2 Executive Summary 3 Premium Insights 4 Market Overview 5 Global Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Applications 6 Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Geography 7 Global Fuel Cell Technology Market, By Types/Technologies 8 Global Fuel Cells Market, By Fuels 9 Competitive Landscape 10 Company Profiles - AFC Energy PLC - Ballard Power Systems Inc - Bloom Energy Corp - Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited - Ceres Power Holdings Plc - Clearedge Power - Fuelcell Energy - GS Caltex - Genport SRL - Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies - Hydrogenics Corporation - JX Nippon Oil & Gas - Nedstack Fuel Cell Technology BV - Nuvera Fuel Cells - Oorja Protonics - Panasonic Corporation - Plug Power Inc - Protonex Technology Corporation - Relion Inc - SFC Energy Ag - Topsoe Fuel Cell - Toshiba Fuel Cell For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/fbr3lq/fuel_cell
European Market for Fuel Cell Technology: Trends And Forecast to 2018
M2 - Tue Jul 02, 4:49AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/48dpsw/european_market) has announced the addition of the "European Market for Fuel Cell Technology: Trends And Forecast to 2018" report to their offering. European Fuel Cell Market Revenue Estimated To Reach $613.7 Million By 2018 Fuel cells convert chemical energy into electrical energy through an electromechanical reaction - like a battery. The only difference is that the fuel is supplied from outside, thereby making the fuel cell feel like an engine converting fuel into electricity without burning it. Fuel cells are of different types such as proton exchange membrane (PEM), solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC), molten carbonate fuel cell (MCFC) and many more differentiated options based on the components used and the type of reaction taking place within the cell. A variety of fuels can be used such as hydrogen, methanol, biogas, natural gas, and hydrocarbons. When working with hydrogen, fuel cells generate water as an outcome and give electrici
Global Fuel Cell Technology Report 2013: Applications, Types, Fuel & Geography - Global Trends and Forecast to 2018
M2 - Wed Jun 26, 8:32AM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vtmccr/fuel_cell) has announced the addition of the "Fuel Cell Technology by Applications, Types, Fuel & Geography - Global Trends and Forecast to 2018" report to their offering. The global fuel cell market revenue is estimated to reach $2.5 billion by 2018. Fuel cells are gaining global importance as the demand for clean energy increases and the depletion of world oil and gas reserves continues. Furthermore, the shifting focus towards renewable energy and the increasing awareness and demand for zero emission energy sources worldwide is driving development and demand for fuel cell technology. Fuel cells convert chemical energy into electrical energy through an electromechanical reaction, like a battery. The only difference is that the fuel is supplied from outside, thereby making the fuel cell feel like an engine converting fuel into electricity without burning it. Fuel cells are of varying types - such as proton exchange membrane (PEM), so