Energy

South Africa has a high level renewable energy (RE) potential available. As stipulated in the Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 20102030, 3,725 MW must be generated from RE sources in South Africa. The Renewable Energy Independent Power Purchase Procurement Programme (REIPPP) was introduced to contribute towards the target of 3,725 MW. After delays o...

This research service examines the renewable energy generation market in the Andean Region, which is divided into the following segments: small hydropower, biomass generation, solar photovoltaic power generation and wind power. The region will have a significant growth due to commissioning of wind and solar photovoltaic power plants in the short te...

The use of wide bandgap power semiconductor devices such as SiC and GaN is still in the early stages of market development. Howerver, the potential that these market dynamics will change is highly likely. This market insight evaluates the current market status of SiC and GaN devices and their technological developments. Further, it discusses key ma...

Renewable energy has made strong advances in the power generation fuel mix in many developed and developing nations in the past decade. Energy-hungry nations are increasingly turning to renewables in order to meet their rapidly increasing demand. While some better established sources of renewable power, such as small hydro, biomass, wind, and incre...

This study highlights targets and projects that are being planned and implemented by key power utilities in five Sub-Saharan African countries, namely, Ghana, Nigeria, Tanzania, Kenya and Zambia. The research service also discusses the key challenges faced by the industry in each country with respect to increasing capacity and electricity tariffs, ...

This service provides an update to continuing research done on the uninterruptible power supplies market. It identifies global market revenues divided into 4 major regions: North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and Rest of World. An assessment is provided on 8 power ranges: below 1kVA, 1 to 5 kVA, 5.1 to 10 kVA, 10.1 to 20 kVA, 20.1 to 50 kVA, 50.1 ...

This research service covers the current state and future potential of the electricity industry in Myanmar. It provides an in-depth analysis of industry drivers and restraints as well as their impacts in the forecast period. It provides a detailed analysis of the power generation, and transmission and distribution markets. It also gives an overview...

This research service provides the top technologies in the energy sector that are likely to have an impact in the year 2013.

The total diesel generator market in Mexico is growing because of increasing activity in the oil and gas, mining, and construction industries. However, emerging technologies threaten these growth trends. This research service presents an in-depth analysis of the Mexican diesel generator market. It covers topics such as industry challenges and trend...