DC Circuit Breaker Market by Voltage (Medium Voltage and High Voltage), Type (Solid-State and Hybrid), Insulation (Vacuum and Gas), End-User (T&D utilities, Power generation, Renewables, and Railways) and Region - Global Forecast to 2024
[151 Pages Report] The DC Circuit Breaker market is projected to reach a size of USD 3.2 billion by 2024 at a CAGR of 6.54%, from an estimated USD 2.3 billion in 2019. This growth can be attributed to the growth in electrical network infrastructure, increasing investments in the transmission & distribution infrastructure, increasing demand for reliable and secure power supply, and increasing investments in renewable power generation.
By voltage, the medium voltage segment is expected to be the largest contributor in the DC circuit breaker market during the forecast period
The report segments the market, by voltage, into medium and high voltage. The medium voltage segment is expected to hold the largest market share by 2024. This is due to the increasing electrical infrastructure development, increasing investments in renewable integration projects, demand for efficient, and stable power supply.
By type, the solid-state segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period
The solid-state segment is expected to grow at the fastest rate during the forecast period. Increasing investments in transmission & distribution, especially in the Asia Pacific region, are expected to drive the solid-state DC circuit breaker market. Developing economies in Asia Pacific are the fastest growing markets for this segment.
Asia Pacific is expected to account for the largest market size during the forecast period
In this report, the DC Circuit Breaker market has been analysed with respect to 5 regions, namely, North America, Europe, South America, Asia Pacific, and the Middle East & Africa. Countries such as China and India are heavily investing in electrification projects, moderation & upgradation of existing electric networks to meet the growing demand for electricity. North America is the second most lucrative market for DC circuit breakers, as the replacement and refurbishment of the existing infrastructure is the major requirement in the local market. Renewed focus on renewable sources of energy is being developed in countries such as India and China.
Key Market Players
The major players in the DC Circuit Breaker market are ABB (Switzerland), Siemens (Germany), Eaton (Ireland), Toshiba (Japan), Larsen & Toubro (India), Mitsubishi (Japan), Powell (US), Rockwell Automation (US), Fuji Electric (Japan), CG Power (India), ENTEC Electric & Electronic (South Korea), and BRUSH Group (UK). Contracts and agreements and new product launches are the most commonly adopted strategies by the top players. Contracts & Agreements accounted for approximately 72% of the strategies adopted by the major players in the market and new product launches accounted for 8%. Larsen & Toubro was observed to be the most active player in terms of participation in the above developments, with a major focus on garnering contracts and forming agreements. Industry players who adopted this strategy included Siemens, Toshiba, ABB, EATON, Fuji Electric, Mitsubishi, and CG Power and Industrial Solutions. Mergers & acquisitions also served as a successful approach for companies. The companies that adopted mergers & acquisitions as their second key strategy included Siemens, ABB, and Rockwell Automation.
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This research report categorizes the market based on voltage, type, insulation, and region.
On the basis of voltage, the market has been segmented as follows:
- Medium voltage
- High voltage
On the basis of type, the market has been segmented as follows:
- Solid-State
- Hybrid
On the basis of insulation, the market has been segmented as follows:
- Vacuum
- Gas
On the basis of end-user, the market has been segmented as follows:<
- Transmission & Distribution utilities
- Power Generation
- Renewables
- Railways
On the basis of region, the market has been segmented as follows:
- Asia Pacific
- Europe
- North America
- Middle East & Africa
- South America
Recent Developments
- In February 2019, ABB won a contract from the Indian Railways, to supply traction control equipment to the Indian Railways for converting diesel locomotives to electric ones.
- In February 2019, Larsen & Toubro got an order from the UAE for supplying, installing, testing, and commissioning of a 132/11 kV substation and associated works.
Key Questions addressed by the report
- The report identifies and addresses key markets for DC Circuit Breaker, which would help manufacturers review the growth in demand.
- The report helps system providers understand the pulse of the market and provides insights into drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges.
- The report will help key players understand the strategies of their competitors better and make better strategic decisions.
- The report addresses the market share analysis of key players in the market and with the help of their competitors can enhance their revenues in the respective market.
- The report provides insights about emerging geographies for the DC Circuit Breaker and the entire market ecosystem can gain a competitive advantage from such insights.
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Table of Contents
1 Introduction (Page No. - 15)
1.1 Objectives of the Study
1.2 Definition
1.3 Market Scope
1.3.1 Market Segmentation
1.3.2 Regional Scope
1.4 Years Considered for the Study
1.5 Currency
1.6 Limitation
1.7 Stakeholders
2 Research Methodology (Page No. - 19)
2.1 Market Size Estimation
2.1.1 Demand-Side Analysis
2.1.1.1 Assumptions
2.1.2 Supply-Side Analysis
2.1.2.1 Assumptions
2.1.2.2 Calculation
2.1.3 Forecast
2.2 Some of the Insights of Industry Experts
3 Executive Summary (Page No. - 23)
4 Premium Insights (Page No. - 27)
4.1 Attractive Opportunities in the DC Circuit Breaker Market
4.2 Market, By Region
4.3 Market, By Voltage
4.4 Market, By Insulation
4.5 Market, By Type
4.6 DC Circuit Breaker Market, By End-User
5 Market Overview (Page No. - 31)
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Market Dynamics
5.2.1 Drivers
5.2.1.1 Increasing Investments in the Electrical Network Infrastructure
5.2.1.2 Growth in Renewable Power Generation
5.2.1.3 Increasing Demand for Reliable and Secure Power Supply Worldwide
5.2.2 Restraints
5.2.2.1 High Cost of Installation
5.2.3 Opportunities
5.2.3.1 Adoption of the HVDC Technology
5.2.3.2 Aging Power Infrastructure and Rising Electrification Projects
5.2.4 Challenges
5.2.4.1 Cybersecurity Issues
6 Market, By Voltage (Page No. - 37)
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Medium Voltage
6.2.1 Increasing Number of Renewable Integreation Projects and Growing Infrastructure Developments are Expected to Drive the Medium Voltage DC Circuit Breaker
6.3 High Voltage
6.3.1 Increasing Investments in Power Transmission and Locomotives and Rising Demand for Stable Electricity Supply are Expected to Drive the Market During the Forecast Period
7 Market, By Type (Page No. - 41)
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Solid-State
7.2.1 Increasing Focus to Provide Efficient & Reliable Power is Driving the Demand for Solid-State DC Circuit Breakers
7.3 Hybrid
7.3.1 Growth of HVDC Transmission & Distribution Networks is Expected to Drive the Demand for Hybrid DC Circuit Breakers
8 Market, By Insulation (Page No. - 45)
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Vacuum
8.2.1 High Insulating Strength, Suitability for Repeated Operations, & Low Maintenance Cost are Expected to Drive the Vacuum DC Circuit Breaker 47
8.3 Gas
8.3.1 Physical & Chemical Properties of Sf6 Gas, Compact Design, & Adaption to Atmospheric Conditions are Expected to Drive the Market During the Forecast Period
9 Market, By End-User (Page No. - 49)
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Transmission and Distribution Utilities
9.2.1 Increase in Investments in T&D Infrastructure is Expected to Drive the Market
9.3 Power Generation
9.3.1 Rising Need of Uninterrupted & Reliable Power is Expected to Drive the Market
9.4 Renewables
9.4.1 Increasing Adoption Rate of Renewables is Expected to Drive the Market
9.5 Railways
9.5.1 Rising Investment in Railways is Expected to Drive the Market
10 Market, By Region (Page No. - 54)
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Asia Pacific
10.2.1 China
10.2.1.1 Rise in Installation of HVDC Projects is Expected to Drive the Market
10.2.2 India
10.2.2.1 Increasing Investments in the Utilities, Transportation Along With Urban & Rural Infrastructure Development is Driving the Market
10.2.3 Japan
10.2.3.1 Rising Investments in Electric Vehicles, Smart Cities is Driving the Market
10.2.4 South Korea
10.2.4.1 Increasing Focus on Renewable Energy Generation and Reducing Carbon Footprint is Major Drive for Market
10.2.5 Rest of Asia Pacific
10.3 North America
10.3.1 US
10.3.1.1 Replacement of Existing and Aging Grid, Modernization of Grids Drives the Market
10.3.2 Canada
10.3.2.1 Medium Voltage Segment Dominated the Canadian Market
10.3.3 Mexico
10.3.3.1 Government Initiatives to Reduce T&D Losses, and Investment in Smart Grid Technologies is Expected to Drive the Market
10.4 Europe
10.4.1 Russia
10.4.1.1 Growing Industrial Sector & Increasing Investments in Energy Projects is Driving the Market
10.4.2 UK
10.4.2.1 Increasing Investments in Smart Grid and Rising Demand for Renewable Power Generation are Likely to Drive the Market
10.4.3 Germany
10.4.3.1 Strong Investment in Renewable and Electrical Network is Expected to Drive the Market
10.4.4 Italy
10.4.4.1 Medium Voltage Segment Dominated the Market
10.4.5 France
10.4.5.1 Refurbishment of Existing Electrical Grid is Driving the Market
10.4.6 Rest of Europe
10.5 South America
10.5.1 Brazil
10.5.1.1 Rising Investments in T&D Infrastructure Development is Driving the Market
10.5.2 Argentina
10.5.2.1 Investment in Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency Projects is Driving the Market
10.5.3 Chile
10.5.3.1 Medium Voltage Dominated the Market
10.5.4 Rest of South America
10.6 Middle East & Africa
10.6.1 UAE
10.6.1.1 Investment in Smart Grid Infrastructure and Rising Demand for Electricity are Driving the Market
10.6.2 Saudi Arabia
10.6.2.1 Expansion of T&D Lines is Expected to Drive the Market
10.6.3 South Africa
10.6.3.1 Increasing Focus on the Refurbishing Existing Electrical Grid is Expected to Boost the Demand for Market
10.6.4 Rest of the Middle East & Africa
11 Competitive Landscape (Page No. - 86)
11.1 Overview
11.2 Ranking of Players and Industry Concentration, 2018
11.3 Competitive Landscape Mapping, 2018
11.3.1 Visionary Leaders
11.3.2 Innovators
11.3.3 Dynamic Differentiators
11.3.4 Emerging Companies
11.4 Competitive Scenario
11.4.1 Contracts & Agreements
11.4.2 Investments & Expansions
11.4.3 Mergers & Acquisitions
11.4.4 Others
12 Company Profile (Page No. - 94)
(Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View)*
12.1 ABB
12.2 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
12.3 Larsen & Toubro
12.4 Rockwell Automation
12.5 Entec Electric & Electronic
12.6 Toshiba
12.7 Cg Power and Industrial Solutons Limited
12.8 Eaton
12.9 Fuji Electric
12.10 Powell Industries
12.11 Siemens Ag
12.12 Brush Group
*Details on Business Overview, Products Offered, Recent Developments, MnM View Might Not Be Captured in Case of Unlisted Companies.
13 Appendix (Page No. - 144)
13.1 Insights of Industry Experts
13.2 Discussion Guide
13.3 Knowledge Store: Marketsandmarkets Subscription Portal
13.4 Available Customizations
13.5 Related Reports
13.6 Author Details
List of Tables (67 Tables)
Table 1 Product Shipments Value , Installed Capacity of Key End-User Industries, and T&D Investments are the Determining Factors for the Global Market
Table 2 Global DC Circuit Breaker Market Snapshot
Table 3 Electricity Neworks Investment By Region, 2017 (USD Billion)
Table 4 Global T&D Infrastructure Expansion Plans
Table 5 DC Circuit Breaker Market Size, By Voltage, 20192024 (USD Million)
Table 6 Medium Voltage: Market Size, By Region, 20192024 (USD Million)
Table 7 High Voltage: Market Size, By Region, 20192024 (USD Million)
Table 8 DC Circuit Breaker Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 9 Solid-State: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 10 Hybrid: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 11 Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 12 Vacuum: Market Size, By Region, 20192024 (USD Million)
Table 13 Gas: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 14 DC Circuit Breaker Market, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 15 Transmission and Distribution Utilities: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 16 Power Generation: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 17 Renewables: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 18 Railways: Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 19 Market Size, By Region, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 20 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million
Table 21 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 22 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 23 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 24 Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Country, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 25 China: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 26 India: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 27 Japan: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 28 South Korea: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 29 Rest of Asia Pacific: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 30 North America: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 31 North America: Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 32 North America: Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 33 North America: Market Size, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 34 North America: Market Size, By Country, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 35 US: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 36 Canada: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 37 Mexico: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 38 Europe: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 39 Europe: Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 40 Europe: Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 41 Europe: Market Size, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 42 Europe: Market Size, By Country, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 43 Russia: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 44 UK: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 45 Germany: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 46 Italy: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 47 France: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 48 Rest of Europe: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 49 South America: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 50 South America: Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 51 South America: Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 52 South America: Market Size, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 53 South America: Market Size, By Country, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 54 Brazil: DC Circuit Breaker Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 55 Argentina: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 56 Chile: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 57 Rest of South America: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 58 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 59 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Insulation, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 60 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Type, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 61 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By End-User, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 62 Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Country, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 63 UAE: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 64 Saudi Arabia: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 65 South Africa: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 66 Rest of Middle East & Africa: Market Size, By Voltage, 20172024 (USD Million)
Table 67 Larsen & Toubro, Most Active Player in the Market Between 2016 and 2019
List of Figures (33 Figures)
Figure 1 DC Circuit Breaker Market
Figure 2 Asia Pacific Dominated the Market in 2018
Figure 3 Gas Segment is Expected to Grow at the Highest Cagr During the Forecast Period
Figure 4 Medium Voltage Segment is Expected to Lead the Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 5 Solid-State Segment is Expected to Lead the Market During the Forecast Period
Figure 6 Increasing Investments in the Electrical Network Infrastructure is Expected to Drive the Market
Figure 7 Asia Pacific is Expected to Grow at the Highest Cagr During the Forecast Period
Figure 8 Medium Voltage Segment Dominated the Market in 2018
Figure 9 Vacuum Segment is Expected to Dominate the Market, By Insulation, During the Forecast Period
Figure 10 Solid-State Segment Dominated the DC Circuit Breaker, By Type, in 2018
Figure 11 Transmission and Distribution Utilities Segment Dominated the DC Circuit Breaker, By End-User, in 2018
Figure 12 DC Circuit Breaker System Market: Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities, and Challenges
Figure 13 DC Rerrenewable Energy Generation (Twh) Cirrenewable Energy Generationcuit Breaker System Market
Figure 14 DC Circuit Breaker Market, By Voltage, 20192024 (USD Million)
Figure 15 Market, By Type, 20192024 (USD Million)
Figure 16 Market, By Insulation, 20192024 (USD Million)
Figure 17 Market, By End-User, 20192024 (USD Million)
Figure 18 Regional Snapshot: Asia Pacific DC Circuit Breaker is Expected to Grow at the Highest Cagr During the Forecast Period
Figure 19 Asia Pacific: Regional Snapshot
Figure 20 North America: Regional Snapshot
Figure 21 Key Developments in the Market, 20162019
Figure 22 ABB Led the Market in 2018
Figure 23 DC Circuit Breaker (Global) Competitive Landscape Mapping, 2018
Figure 24 ABB: Company Snapshot
Figure 25 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation: Company Snapshot
Figure 26 Larsen & Toubro: Company Snapshot
Figure 27 Rockwell Automation: Company Snapshot
Figure 28 Toshiba: Company Snapshot
Figure 29 CG Power and Industrial Solutions Limited: Company Snapshot
Figure 30 Eaton: Company Snapshot
Figure 31 Fuji Electric: Company Snapshot
Figure 32 Powell Industries: Company Snapshot
Figure 33 Siemens AG: Company Snapshot
The study involved 4 major activities in estimating the current size of the DC Circuit Breaker market. Exhaustive secondary research was done to collect information on the peer and parent markets. The next step was to validate these findings, assumptions, and sizing with industry experts across the value chain through primary research. Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were employed to estimate the complete market size. Thereafter, the market breakdown and data triangulation were used to estimate the market size of the segments and subsegments.
Secondary Research
This research study involved the use of extensive secondary sources, directories, and databases, such as Hoovers, Bloomberg BusinessWeek, Factiva, and OneSource, to identify and collect information useful for a technical, market-oriented, and commercial study of the global DC circuit breaker market. The other secondary sources included annual reports, press releases & investor presentations of companies, white papers, certified publications, articles by recognized authors, manufacturer associations, trade directories, and databases.
Primary Research
The market comprises several stakeholders such as DC circuit breaker manufacturers, dealers, and suppliers, distributed energy generation solution providers, electric utilities, government and research organizations, consulting companies in the energy and power sector, power generation companies, state and national regulatory authorities, renewable power generation and equipment manufacturing companies, solar PV companies, venture capital companies, and power transmission and distribution utilities in the supply chain. The demand side of the market is characterized by the increasing installed capacity across regions in key end-users such as utilities, renewables, transportation, datacenters, and increasing demand for reliable and resilient power supply worldwide. Moreover, the demand is also driven by increasing investments in electrification projects and power generation projects rising from renewable sources across the globe.
The supply side is characterized by a rising demand for contracts & agreements and mergers & acquisitions among big players. Various primary sources from both, the supply and demand sides of the market were interviewed to obtain qualitative and quantitative information. Following is the breakdown of primary respondents:
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Market Size Estimation
Both top-down and bottom-up approaches were used to estimate and validate the total size of the market. These methods were also used extensively to estimate the size of various subsegments in the market. The research methodology used to estimate the market size includes the following:
- The key players in the industry and markets have been identified through extensive secondary research.
- The industrys supply chain and market size, in terms of value, have been determined through primary and secondary research processes.
- All percentage shares, splits, and breakdowns have been determined using secondary sources and verified through primary sources
Data Triangulation
After arriving at the overall market size from estimation process explained above, the total market has been split into several segments and subsegments. To complete the overall market engineering process and arrive at the exact statistics for all the segments and subsegments, the data triangulation and market breakdown processes have been employed, wherever applicable. The data has been triangulated by studying various factors and trends from both the demand- and supply- sides. Along with this, the market has been validated using both the top-down and bottom-up approaches.
Objectives of the Study
- To define, describe, segment, and forecast the DC circuit breaker market by type, insulation, voltage, end-user, and region
- To provide detailed information about the major factors influencing the growth of the market (drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges)
- To strategically analyze the market with respect to individual growth trends, future expansions, and contribution of each segment to the market
- To analyze market opportunities for stakeholders and details of a competitive landscape for market leaders
- To forecast the growth of the market with respect to the main regions (Asia Pacific, Europe, North America, South America, and the Middle East & Africa)
- To profile and rank key players and comprehensively analyze their market shares
- To analyze competitive developments such as contracts & agreements, expansions & investments, new product launches, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, and partnerships & collaborations in the market
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