Energy

Silicon-based power electronic device, the most popular and well established material technology is witnessing constant improvements with regard to power handling capability. However with silicon subjected to certain theoretical limitations, wide bandgap semiconductor materials holds promise to deliver high efficiency leading to savings in energy. ...

To improve energy efficiency, companies are increasingly researching into new methods of reducing losses during energy transmission and generation. High-temperature superconductors (HTS) have been ranked amongst the most effective technologies being developed. Besides this, the growing trend towards new power generation sources and smart grids are ...

While power quality is often taken for granted, any end user can relate to the frustration of power supply interruptions. The strategies adopted by such end users, along with a detailed market forecast developed for global data center generators across different regions of the world, are discussed in this deliverable. It includes revenue, investmen...

This research service focuses on the ongoing development in North American onshore oil and gas pipelines market. This study details the driving and restraining factors that are expected to affect the market from 2011 to 2017, which is the forecast period. The study is segmented into natural gas and oil. Implications of market dynamics, along with i...

For this study, the global nickel battery market has been segmented into two battery chemistries, nickel cadmium and nickel metal hydride. Current market issues, drivers and restraints, revenue and unit forecasts, trends, and competitive analysis are discussed for both segments. This global study analyzes the trends and revenue for North America, E...

Solar power has become the fastest-growing technology in the U.S. energy industry, and will continue to be over the next few years. The U.S utility-scale solar power market has grown during the last three years as a consequence of rising energy prices, volatility of fuel costs, and government incentives for renewable energy. This research service a...

The United States is a major security and military partner of the GCC. Between 2000 and 2010, the diversification trends among the GCC economies helped to promote bilateral trade with the United States in areas such as crude oil and natural gas production, exploration, construction, and financial services. The long-term cyclical correlation between...

Solar PV has become, and will continue to be for the next few years, the fastest growing technology in the U.S. energy industry. The U.S. residential solar power market has grown during the last three years as a consequence of rising energy prices, volatile fuel costs, and government incentives for renewable energy. The present research service ana...

This research service analyzes the market for inverters employed in renewable energy systems by examining solar, wind, and fuel cell technology. Inverters are part of the balance of system in renewable energy set ups. Therefore, demand is driven by overall installations of renewable energy systems. This service analyzes manufacturer market shares, ...