Growth Opportunities in Global Smart Grid Market 2011–2016: Trends, Forecast, and Market Share Analysis, December 2011

Background

The global smart grid market has experienced double-digit growth rates over the last five yearsand is expected to continue its growth momentum, reaching approximately US $57 billion by 2016 with a CAGR of 13% over the next five years.
Lucintel, a leading global management consulting and market research firm, has analyzed the global smart grid market and presents its findings in “Growth Opportunities in Global Smart Grid Market 2011–2016: Trends, Forecast, and Market Share Analysis”

Lucintel’s research indicates that growth in renewable energy generation sources and their integration into a common grid is one of the major drivers in the smart grid market. The high cost of installing smart grid components such as smart meters and sensors, and the maintenance and monitoring expenses of smart grid technology are challenging factors. Rising costs of electricity generation, government incentives to promote green energy, distribution of smart meters, and development in transmission facilities to provide energy to remote areas, however, are boosting the smart grid market.
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Some of the features of “Growth Opportunities in Global Smart Grid Market 2011-2016:
Trends, Forecast, and Market Share Analysis” include these:
· Global smart grid market size in terms of value shipment
· Global smart grid market trend and forecast in terms of value shipment
· Trend (2005-2010) and forecast (2011-2016) of global smart grid market for component, for domains and for regions
· Global smart grid market by components, by domains, by regions
· Porter’s Five Force model for global smart grid market
· Major drivers and challenges in global smart grid market
· Emerging trends and new opportunities in global smart grid

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Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary
2. Global Smart Grid Industry Background and Characteristics
2.1: History of smart grid market
2.2: Transition from traditional grid to smart grid
2.3: Introduction to smart grid
2.3.1: Smart grid electrical infrastructure
2.3.2: Smart grid communication infrastructure
2.3.3: Smart grid functions
2.3.4: Pricing strategies in smart grid electricity
2.4: Smart grid market segmentations
2.4.1: Components
2.4.2: Domains
2.5: Advantages in smart grid
2.5.1: Advantage to Utilities
2.5.2: Advantage to transmission and distribution
2.5.3: Advantage to customers
3. Smart Grid Market Analysis and Opportunity
3.1: Global smart grid market overview
3.2: Global smart grid market by components
3.2.1: Smart meters
3.2.2: Communication solutions
3.2.3: Energy management solutions
3.2.4: Smart grid infrastructures
3.2.5: Test and monitoring solutions
3.2.6: Home energy management
3.3: Global smart grid market by domains
3.3.1: Utilities
3.3.2: Transmission and distribution
3.3.3: Customers
3.4: Global smart grid market by regions
3.4.1: North America
3.4.2: European Union
3.4.3: Asia Pacific:
3.4.4: Rest of World (RoW):
3.5: Market share analysis by component types
3.5.1: Market share analysis of smart meters
3.5.2: Communication solutions
3.5.3: Energy management solutions
3.5.4: Smart Grid infrastructures
3.5.5: Test and monitoring solution
3.5.6: Home energy management
3.6: Current market analysis
3.7: Drivers and challenges in global smart grid market:
3.7.1: Drivers in smart grid market
3.7.2: Challenges in smart grid market
3.8: Cost-benefit analysis
3.9; Supply chain analysis
4. Global Smart Grid Market Trends 2005–2010
4.1: Overview
4.2: Trend of global smart grid market by components
4.3: Trends of global smart grid market by domains
4.4: Trends of global smart grid market by regions
5. Global Smart Grid Market Forecasts
5.1: Overview
5.2: Forecast for global smart grid market by components
5.3: Forecast for global smart grid market by domains
5.4: Forecast for global smart grid market by regions
6. Emerging trends and New Opportunities in Global Smart Grid Market
6.1: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by components
6.2: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by domains
6.3: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by regions
6.4: Emerging trends in global smart grid market
7. Smart Grid Market Manufacturers’ Profile
7.1: ABB
7.2: Badger Meter
7.3: Cisco
7.4: Cooper Power
7.5: Echelon Group
7.6: Esco Group
7.7: Elster Group
7.8: General Electric
7.9: IBM
7.10: Itron
7.11: Landis+Gyr
7.12: Schneider Electric

List of Figures

Chapter 1.
Figure 1.1: Porter’s Five Forces model for global smart grid market
Chapter 2.
Figure 2.1: Evolution in global smart grid market from 2000–2010
Figure 2.2: Differences between traditional grid and smart grid
Figure 2.3: Smart grid electrical infrastructures
Figure 2.4: Smart grid functioning structure
Figure 2.5: Comparative analysis among various pricing policies
Figure 2.6: Smart meters
Figure 2.7: Communication solutions
Figure 2.8: Energy management solutions
Figure 2.9: Smart grid infrastructures
Figure 2.10: Test and monitoring solutions
Figure 2.11: Home energy management
Figure 2.12: Organization in utility domain
Figure 2.13: Organization in T&D domain
Figure 2.14: Organization in customer domain
Chapter 3.
Figure 3.1: Major players across different segments in smart grid infrastructure
Figure 3.2: Global smart grid market by components in 2010
Figure 3.3: Global smart grid market by domains in 2010
Figure 3.4: Global smart grid market by regions in 2010
Figure 3.5: Market share analysis of smart meters market
Figure 3.6: Market share analysis of communication solutions market
Figure 3.7: Market share analysis of EMS market
Figure 3.8: Market share analysis of smart grid infrastructures market
Figure 3.9: Market share analysis of T&M solutions market
Figure 3.10: Market share analysis of HEM market
Figure 3.11:Major players global smart grid market
Figure 3.12:Global smart grid market fragmentation
Figure 3.13: Drivers and challenges in global smart grid market
Figure 3.14: Cost vs. benefits for typical smart grid project
Figure3.15: Cost benefit analysis across regions for smart grid projects
Figure 3.16: Supply chain analysis for global smart grid market
Figure 3.17: Mapping of major players across different segments in global smart grid
market
Chapter 4.
Figure 4.1: Market trend of global smart grid market: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.2: Market trend of global smart grid market by components: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.3: Trend of global smart grid market by components: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.4: Market trend CAGR of global smart grid market by chemistry type: 2005–2010
Figure 4.5: Market trend of global smart grid market by domains: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.6: Trend of global smart grid market by domains: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.7: Market trend CAGR of global smart grid market by domains: 2005–2010
Figure 4.8: Market trend of global smart grid market by regions: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.9: Trend of global smart grid market by regions: 2005–2010 ($ B)
Figure 4.10: Market trend CAGR of global smart grid market by regions: 2005–2010
Chapter 5.
Figure 5.1: Market forecast for global smart grid market: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.2: Market forecast for global smart grid market by components: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.3:Forecast for global smart grid market by components: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.4: Market forecast CAGR of global smart grid market by components: 2011–
2016
Figure 5.5: Market forecast for global smart grid market by domains: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.6:Forecast for global smart grid market by domains: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.7: Market forecast CAGR of global smart grid market by domains: 2011–2016
Figure 5.8: Market forecast for global smart grid market by regions: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.9:Forecast for global smart grid market by regions: 2011–2016 ($ B)
Figure 5.10: Market forecast CAGR of global smart grid market by regions: 2011–2016
Figure 5.11: Forecast for smart meters installations vs. penetration across different
regions: 2011–2016
Chapter 6.
Figure 6.1: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by components
Figure 6.2: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by domains
Figure 6.3: Growth opportunities in global smart grid market by regions
Figure 6.4: Emerging trends in global smart grid market

List of Tables

Table 1.1: Market parameters for the global smart grid market and attributes of usage
Table 2.1: Regional overview for smart grid projects
Table 2.2: Comparative analysis of communication options
Table 2.3: Comparative penetrations of communication options used across different functions of
smart grid
Table 2.4: Functions of smart grid and their pathways of working
Table 2.5: Major pricing policies of electricity supplied over smart grid and their descriptions
Table 2.6: Interrelationships between different component segments across different domains
Table 3.1: Mapping of smart meters competitors by domain segments
Table 3.2: Mapping of communication solutions competitors by domain segments
Table 3.3: Mapping of EMS competitors by domain segments
Table 3.4: Mapping of smart grid infrastructures competitors by domain segments
Table 3.5: Mapping of T&M solutions competitors by domain segments
Table 3.6: Mapping of HEM solutions competitors by domain segments