Energy

The Chilean electricity market yields high possibilities for growth. The power generation segment is fueled by a consistent electricity demand closely related to Chile's economic expansion, which is also offering new business opportunities. On the other hand, power transmission and distribution have reduced profits seen in 2010 and become less comp...

The Brazilian market for high-voltage power transformers grew significantly in 2011, primarily due to the announcement of investments in the World Cup and Olympic Games. However, according to study findings, this growth trend is expected to taper off. This study includes analysis of two segments: generation, transmission, and distribution (GTD) and...

The Wind Power Generation Market in Argentina provides a comprehensive analysis of the growing wind power market in Argentina. This research service, using a base year of 2011, forecasts analysis up to 2017, projecting how current developments and policy will shape the future growth of this market. The research service provides an understanding of ...

This research service analyzes the solar markets of the Southern Cone of South America. The solar markets in the Southern Cone, composed of the countries of Chile, Argentina, and Uruguay, have experienced steady growth during the last years as a consequence of increasing government concerns about the need to diversify the national generation base a...

This research service offers a panorama view of the market, with a sharp contrast between the electricity industry and the primary energy or feedstock. While the former grows at a fast and promising pace in terms of revenues and installed capacity, primary energy markets maintain a structural deficit. The power supplies market is already facing cha...

The Peruvian electricity industry entered a phase of significant internal changes starting in the 1990s. Segments of the industry have evolved into varying degrees of competition. The Peruvian government has embarked on a new strategy to increase the electrification rate in rural areas and also to satisfy a growing electricity demand. This is a goo...

The Brazilian wind power market has experienced tremendous growth during the last few years as a consequence of increasing government concerns about the need to diversify the national generation base and assure energy security and independence. However, despite all incentives, the Brazilian market still plays a secondary role compared to the global...

From 2008, new regulatory changes have been ushered into the Brazilian electricity commercialization industry. In response to the increase in free consumers, suppliers and services, participants are preparing for intense competition and jockeying for optimal positioning within the market. From power utility companies diversifying their services por...

This research service provides a general overview of the status of the power utilities market in Brazil, such as present and future capacity, governmental policies, regulation, end users, and feedstock. The Brazilian electricity generation matrix is mainly comprised of renewable sources, specially hydropower. Hydropower plants were responsible for ...