Molten Salt Reactors: Opportunity and Global Markets

Molten Salt Reactors: Opportunity and Global Markets

Report Code: AVM159A

Publish Date: Nov 2018

Publisher: BCC Publishing

Category: Advanced Materials

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Report Highlights

The global market for molten salt reactors is expected to increase from $8.9 billion in 2017 to nearly $15.1 billion in 2022 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.1% for 2017-2022.

Report Includes

  • 79 tables
  • An overview of the global markets for molten salt reactors
  • Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2016, 2017, and projections of compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) through 2022
  • A look at the various nuclear fuel types of molten salt reactors and the market dynamics of each end-use
  • Examination of key trends related to types of nuclear fuel and end-use applications that shape and influence the molten salt reactors industry
  • Discussion of opportunities and innovation-driving molten salt reactors market highlights, and the major regions and countries involved in such developments
  • Company profiles of the major players of the industry, including Terrestrial Energy Inc., Moltex Energy LLP, ThorCon Power, TerraPower, Flibe Energy and Transatomic Power Corp.

Report Scope

The molten salt reactors market is segmented into the follow categories: 

  • By nuclear fuel type: thorium, uranium and plutonium.
  • By end-use: power and energy, oil and gas, shipping and other industries.
  • By region: North America is segmented into the U.S., Canada and Mexico; Europe is segmented into France, Italy, Germany, the U.K., Russia and the rest of Commonwealth Independent States (CIS); Asia-Pacific (APAC) is segmented into China, Japan, Taiwan, South Korea and others; and the rest of the world (ROW) covers the Middle East, Africa and South America.
  • Estimated values used are based on manufacturers’ total revenues. Projected and forecasted revenue values are in constant U.S. dollars, unadjusted for inflation.

In addition to industry and competitive analysis of the molten salt reactors market, this report also includes a patent analysis and a listing of company profiles for key players in the molten salt reactors market.

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Analyst Credentials

Sinha G. Gaurav, research analyst, holds an MBA in finance from ICFAI Business School, Hyderabad (India), and a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from Rajasthan University (India). He has worked in almost all domains across the market research industry. He has 11 years of experience in the fields of market research and investment banking. His primary focus is in healthcare, chemicals, electronics, finance and database designing. His publications include subjects such as quantum dots, IT in healthcare, alternative data, ultrafast lasers, inorganic polymers, waste management, factory automation and Voxel, among others.

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Table of Contents

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Title/Chapter NamePagesMember Price
Full Report: Molten Salt Reactors: Opportunity and Global Markets103Free
Chapter- 1: Introduction6Free
Chapter- 2: Summary and Highlights2Free
Chapter- 3: Market and Technology Background17Free
Chapter- 4: Market Breakdown by Nuclear Fuel Type8Free
Chapter- 5: Market Breakdown by End Use9Free
Chapter- 6: Market Breakdown by Region10Free
Chapter- 7: Competitive Analysis3Free
Chapter- 8: Patent Review/ New Developments31Free
Chapter- 9: Company Profiles17Free

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Report Includes

    Total Number of Tables in this Report: 79

  • Summary Table: Global Market for Molten Salt Reactors, by Region, Through 2022
  • Table 1: Global Market for Thorium, by End Use, Through 2022
  • Table 2: Global Market for Thorium, by Region, Through 2022
  • Table 3: Global Market for Uranium, by End Use, Through 2022
  • Table 4: Global Market for Uranium, by Region, Through 2022
  • Table 5: Global Market for Plutonium, by End Use, Through 2022
  • Table 6: Global Market for Plutonium, by Region, Through 2022
  • Table 7: Global Market for Power and Energy, by Nuclear Fuel Type, Through 2022
  • Table 8: Global Market for Power and Energy, by Region, Through 2022
  • Table 9: Global Market for Oil and Gas, by Nuclear Fuel Type, Through 2022
  • Table 10: Global Market for Oil and Gas, by Region, Through 2022
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