Report Highlights
The global energy-efficient industrial technologies market reached $38 billion in 2013. This market should grow to $40.6 billion in 2014 and $61.9 billion in 2019, with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.8%.
Report Includes
- An overview of the global markets for energy-efficient technologies for global industrial markets.
- Analyses of global market trends, with data from 2012 and 2013, estimates for 2014, and projections of CAGRs through 2019.
- Segmentation of the market based on technology as well as geographic region.
- Information on technological issues, including the latest trends, developments, and information on the current and potential governmental and regulatory environments.
- Analysis of important market dynamics, including growth drivers, inhibitors, and opportunities.
- Comprehensive profiles of major players in this industry.
Report Scope
The scope of this investigation includes major industrial energy-efficiency technology categories that are being employed across all facets and scales of industrial production. Industrial energy-efficiency technologies help to reduce energy consumption within a wide array of manufacturing processes, raw materials production, chemicals production, refining, and many other processes around the globe. Specific technology categories considered in this report comprise four major categories of industrial energy-efficiency technologies, as shown in the following table: heating equipment, cooling equipment, motorized equipment, and controls and energy management. The report focuses specifically on industrial applications, and does not consider commercial or residential applications.
TABLE A
CATEGORIES OF INDUSTRIAL ENERGY-EFFICIENCY TECHNOLOGIES CONSIDERED IN THIS REPORT
| Technology Category | Technologies Included |
| Heating equipment | Efficient industrial boilers |
| Efficient industrial furnaces | |
| Heat recovery steam generators | |
| Cogeneration and trigeneration | |
| Cooling equipment | Efficient industrial coolers and refrigeration |
| Motorized equipment | Efficient electric motors |
| Efficient pumps | |
| Efficient compressors | |
| Efficient crushers, grinders, and mills | |
| Controls and energy management | Variable frequency drives |
| Efficient electric transformers |
Source: BCC Research
The market analysis provided in this report is based on a variety of data sources. These include the most recent government, industry, and corporate data on industrial energy-efficiency technology sales, production, imports, and exports; manufacturing and industrial productivity data, to help gage historic and anticipated future market growth; data generated by recent and ongoing research and development efforts aimed at identifying new and developing niches for certain classes of industrial energy-efficiency technologies and at determining the potential for associated growth; and available corporate project announcements for major industrial energy-efficiency technology installations.
Select emerging industrial energy-efficiency technologies that may become commercially viable within the next five years are summarized, but are not included in the market assessment of this report. BCC Research analyzes each major viable industrial energy-efficiency technology as shown above, determines its current market status, examines its impact on future markets, and presents forecasts for growth over the next five years. Technological issues, including the latest trends, are assessed and discussed, as are the current and likely regulatory environments in support of this industry. Sales of both new and replacement/retrofit installations are considered.
BCC Research analyzes the industrial energy-efficiency technologies industry on a worldwide basis in terms of its manufacturing and the deployment of its technologies or products. BCC Research also examines government roles in regulating energy efficiency and (as relevant) emissions worldwide, and identifies key laws and regulations that are expected to drive the development of replacement and retrofit markets through 2019. BCC Research also discusses recent trends and projections in terms of unit sales (as well as market sales values).
Analyst Credentials
Robert Eckard, PhD, has 15 years of experience working in the cleantech, clean transportation, clean/smart cities, advanced fuels, water and energy sectors. Having completed his dissertation at the University of California at Davis, Robert also runs a specialty industry research and technical consulting company, with an emphasis on energy, water and climate-oriented sectors, including those segments relevant to this study. Robert specializes in commercialization, data-based economic analysis, market development and penetration, environmental analysis and technical energy, environmental and market studies for Fortune 500, Global 1000 and promising startups, as well as state and local governments, other consultants and industry organizations throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Australia. He worked as a subcontractor under the U.S. Department of Energy providing evaluations of a wide array of industrial technologies, systems and related supply markets. He helped to successfully develop new markets in the U.S. and abroad, identify target niches and support highly successful business strategy development. Previously, he produced reports for BCC Research on global markets pertaining to energy, industry, energy efficiency, water and industrial, durable goods and related categories and technologies. Robert works directly in the industries that he analyzes and has successfully secured over $225 million in fund development for specific projects and technologies in the last six years.
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