Energy

Microgrid Markets and Opportunities report reviews the state-of-the-art in Smart Grids, discussing the likely path technologies will take in the future, and then goes on to identify and quantify the business opportunities that are emerging as microgrids are installed worldwide. Microgrid Markets and Opportunities report analyzes these opportunities in both novel and established applications and also discuss how the new microgrids will fit with the existing grid infrastructure and in entirely off-the-grid deployments.

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Encapsulation and Flexible Substrates for Thin-Film Photovoltaics report provides our analysis of the market for encapsulation and substrate materials, including a detailed eight-year forecast of the revenue opportunities that these materials present. NanoMarkets believe that Encapsulation and Flexible Substrates for Thin-Film Photovoltaics report will be essential reading for chemical, glass, polymer, and thin-film ceramic manufacturers as well as those seeking to ensure that they address photovoltaics encapsulation issues effectively.

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This Pike Research report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global market opportunities and growth prospects for virtual power plants including a detailed examination of business models, technology issues, and regulatory and policy factors. Key industry players are profiled, including SWOT analysis for utilities and technology providers active in the VPP sector. The report also features global market forecasts, segmented by region, for capacity and revenue in four key VPP segments through 2015.

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Conductive Coatings Markets, 2010 and Beyond report examines the latest technical and market developments in the conductive coatings space. What we have discovered is a growing number of applications where the market is open to new conductive coatings and new suppliers.

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Smart Grid deployment in Europe is being driven forward by recent grid failures affecting several countries, the integration of decentralized and renewable power supplies, and the optimization of energy efficiency and power quality. As a result we believe there are major business opportunities to be had for suppliers of electrical transmission and distribution equipment, energy storage systems, communication equipment, as well as metering and customer premises equipment for Smart Grids.

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Smart Grid Distribution Equipment Markets - 2010 report discusses what the distribution products of the future will look like and where they will fit into future grid architectures. Smart Grid Distribution Equipment Markets - 2010 report provide an eight-year market forecast for all the main equipment categories, broken out by technology, voltage supported, etc. Smart Grid Distribution Equipment Markets - 2010 report also profile the product/market strategies of leading suppliers and examine the latest distribution products and technologies aimed at Smart Grid markets.

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Smart Grid Coop Utility Snapshot 2011 is a collaboration with the Rural Smart Grid Summit (RSGS). Inside, we present survey data from more than 70 different rural utilities. More than half of the individuals surveyed hold the title of President and/or CEO, and 92% of those surveyed claim to be decision makers.

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The rapid and recent commercialization of thin-film and organic PV has automatically put the spotlight on manufacturing issues. There are many different approaches being used today from traditional sputtering to avant-garde functional printing approaches. In some cases the old and the new are combined in the same fabrication plant. Some solar panel firms are going with a turnkey plant supplied by a large equipment manufacturer. Others are building their own plants from scratch. With so much diversity and change in this field, NanoMarkets believes that the time is right for this new report which surveys the manufacturing of thin-film PV (TFPV) and organic PV (OPV)

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Smart Grid Transmission Markets - 2010 report identifies where the Smart Grid transmission opportunities will be found and what they will be worth over the next eight years. Smart Grid Transmission Markets - 2010 report covers all the latest developments in transmission systems such as FACTS and high-voltage AC and DC transmission systems and shows how the latest technology developments in power electronics and superconductivity are enabling such systems.

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Introducing the authoritative guide to emerging energy and environmental technologies. The Cleantech Report, published by Lux Research, is the first information resource to provide comprehensive analysis of cleantech - offering proprietary data, unbiased analyses, and fresh insights in emerging energy and environmental technologies

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This new report analyzes and quantifies the market for organic photovoltaics (OPV) over the next eight years. It provides capacity and market forecasts, profiles both materials and solar panel firms to watch in the OPV space and takes a hard look at investment trends impacting the OPV business

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This report is an updated version of our Q1-08 release on thin-film and organic PV materials. This revised report covers thin-film silicon, CIGS, CdTe and organic materials. It considers the future commercial prospects for thin-film PV materials in the current economic downturn and includes a new eight-year forecast of materials consumption of materials by the TFPV industry, as well as an assessment of what the business prospects at the materials level of the TFPV value chain are likely to be in 2009. The issues analyzed include the prospects for commercialization of newer technologies in an investment environment with a short term focus and how TFPV materials will fare against conventional silicon materials

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The development and expenditures on Smart Grid-related projects in Asia are already impressive. Nonetheless, even after massive power sector reforms, China, India and other Asian nations still face shortages in electric power. According to the US Energy Information Administration, the world’s electricity generation is projected to increase by 77 percent from 2006 to 2030. But the Asian countries will increase generation by 200% over that period. So the need for grid improvements is increasing.

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Energy Storage Opportunities in the Wind Power Industry analyzes in detail the requirements for wind-power related storage and where in the wind power industry purchases of energy storage systems are likely to be made. Energy Storage Opportunities in the Wind Power Industry also examines the many different energy storage technologies that might serve the needs of wind storage, ranging from established technologies such as flywheels to lithium ion batteries.

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This Pike Research tracker report, updated quarterly, provides detailed analysis of worldwide utility smart grid and smart meter programs including tracking of customer endpoints, metering vendors, communications vendors, and systems integrators. The tracker includes a tactical examination of technologies, deployment timeframes, and vendor selections for each utility deployment, along with vendor market share analysis.

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This industry-leading report offers forecasts for six market sub-segments through 2015 and profiles more than 40 companies pursuing these markets, ranging from Fortune 100's to newly-funded startups.

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