Global Renewable Energy Market Growth Amidst Financial Crisis

Global Markets Direct’s Renewable Energy Market Growth Amidst Financial Crisis report provides detailed analysis and forecasts of the Global Renewable Energy Market in the midst of the perilous financial crisis. Subchapters in the report analyses Renewable Power Market in the major regions and countries across the world. These subchapters cover historical and forecast statistics relating to the installed renewable energy capacities, market structure and regulatory policies that govern the development of each of the renewable energy technologies. The highlight of the report is that it covers the annual market size and growth of various renewable energy technologies in key nations in the optimistic scenario visàvis the financial crisis scenario. It also encompasses deal summary and news flow for the last six months.

Report Highlights

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1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 7
1.2 List of Figures 8
2 Introduction 11
2.1 What is this Report About? 11
2.2 How to Use this Report? 11
2.3 Market Definition 11
3 Executive Summary 12
3.1 Wind and Solar PV to be the Most Severely Hit by the Recession 12
3.2 Policy Support and Planned Investments to Shield the Biopower Market in 2009-2010 12
3.3 Slowdown in the Transportation Sector to Hit the Biofuels Market 12
3.4 Key Renewable Energy Hotspots to be Hit by the Crisis 12
4 Global Renewable Energy Market Overview 13
4.1 Global Renewable Energy Market, Overview 13
4.2 Global Renewable Energy Market, Regional Development, 2008 14
4.3 Global Renewable Energy Market, Top 15 Countries, 2008 15
4.4 Global Renewable Energy Market, Shares by Technology, 2008 16
5 Global Wind Power Market 17
5.1 Global Wind Power Market, Overview 17
5.2 Global Wind Power Market, Impact of Financial Crisis 17
5.3 Global Wind Power Market Size and Growth, Financial Crisis Scenario, 2001-13 19
5.4 Global Wind Power Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 20
6 Global Solar PV Power Market 21
6.1 Global Solar PV Power Market, Overview 21
6.2 Global Solar PV Power Market, Impact of Financial Crisis 21
6.3 Global Solar PV Power Market Size and Growth, Financial Crisis Scenario, 2001-13 23
6.4 Global Solar PV Power Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 24
7 Global Hydro Power Market 25
7.1 Global Hydro Market, Overview 25
7.2 Global Hydro Power Market, Impact of Financial Crisis 25
7.3 Global Hydro Power Market, Size and Growth, 2001-13 27
8 Global Biopower Market 28
8.1 Global Biopower Market, Overview 28
8.2 Global Biopower Market, Impact of Financial Crisis 28
8.3 Global Biopower Market Size and Growth, Financial Crisis Scenario, 2001-13 29
8.4 Global Biopower Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 30
9 Global Renewable Power Market Size and Growth 31
9.1 Global Renewable Power Market Size and Growth, Impact of Financial Crisis 31
9.2 Global Renewable Power Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 32
10 Global Biofuels Market 33
10.1 Global Biofuels Market, Overview 33
10.2 Global Biofuels Market, Impact of Financial Crisis 33
10.3 Global Biofuels Market Size and Growth, Financial Crisis Scenario, 2001-13 34
10.4 Global Biofuels Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 35
11 Renewable Energy Market, Key Countries’ Analysis 36
11.1 German Renewable Energy Market 36
11.1.1 German Renewable Power Market, Overview 36
11.1.2 German Wind Power Market 37
11.1.3 German Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market 43
11.1.4 Germany, Biopower Market Growth 51
11.1.5 Germany, Hydro Power Market Growth 54
11.1.6 Germany, Geothermal Market Growth 56
11.1.7 German Renewable Power Market Size and Growth 57
11.1.8 Germany, Biofuels Market Growth 59
11.2 The UK Renewable Energy Market 63
11.2.1 The UK Renewable Power Market, Overview 63
11.2.2 The UK Wind Power Market 65
11.2.3 The UK, Biopower Market Growth 69
11.2.4 The UK, Hydro Power Market Growth 73
11.2.5 The UK Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market 76
11.2.6 The UK Renewable Power Market Growth 79
11.2.7 The UK, Biofuels Market Growth 80
11.3 China Renewable Energy Market 85
11.3.1 China Renewable Power Market, Overview 85
11.3.2 China, Hydro Power Market Growth 87
11.3.3 China Wind Power Market 92
11.3.4 China Wind Power Market Size and Growth, Financial Crisis Scenario, 2001-13 93
11.3.5 China Biopower Market Growth 98
11.3.6 China Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market 99
11.3.7 China Solar PV Power Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 100
11.3.8 China Solar PV Power Market, Regulatory Framework 101
11.3.9 China Renewable Power Market Growth 104
11.3.10 China, Biofuels Market Growth 105
11.4 The US Renewable Energy Market 110
11.4.2 The US Hydro Power Market 112
11.4.3 The US Wind Power Market 115
11.4.4 The US Biopower Market Growth 128
11.4.5 The US Geothermal Power Market 134
11.4.6 The US Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market 136
11.4.7 The US Renewable Power Market Growth 142
11.4.8 The US Biofuels Market Growth 145
11.5 Spain Renewable Energy Market 153
11.5.1 Spain Renewable Power Market, Overview 153
11.5.2 Spain Wind Power Market 155
11.5.3 Spain, Hydro Power Market Growth 159
11.5.4 Spain Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Market 161
11.5.5 Spain Solar PV Power Market Size and Growth, Scenario Comparison, 2009-13 163
11.5.6 Spain, Biopower Market Growth 167
11.5.7 Spain Renewable Power Market Growth 169
11.5.8 Spain, Biofuels Market Growth 171
12 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Deals Summary 175
12.1 Global renewable Energy Industry, Deal Value versus Volume Analysis, October 2008 – March 2009 175
12.2 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Top Deals, March 2009 176
12.2.1 March 23, 2009: Suncor Energy to Merge with Petro-Canada 176
12.2.2 March 12, 2009: Enel Announces Rights Offering Of $10,300 Million 176
12.3 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Transactions by Deal Type, October 2008-March 2009 177
12.4 Contribution of Private Equity / Venture Capital towards Global Renewable Energy Industry 178
12.5 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Top PE/VC Deals, October 2008 – March 2009 178
12.5.1 November 16, 2008: Magnum Capital Acquires Enersis 178
12.5.2 November 10, 2008: Vital Renewable Energy Secures $1,000 Million In Funding Round 179
12.6 Contribution of M&A Transactions Capital towards Global Renewable Energy Industry 179
12.7 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Top M&A Deals, October 2008 – March 2009 180
12.7.1 March 23, 2009: Suncor Energy to Merge with Petro-Canada 180
12.7.2 December 1, 2009: RWE to Acquire Essent 180
12.7.3 February 23, 2009: Vattenfall to Acquire Nuon 181
12.8 Contribution of Equity Offerings Capital towards Global Renewable Energy Industry 182
12.9 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Top Equity Offerings, October 2008 – March 2009 183
12.9.1 March 12, 2009: Enel Announces Rights Offering Of $10,300 Million 183
12.9.2 October 3, 2009: Gas Natural SDG Agrees To Issue 447.8 Million Shares For $4,428.73 Million 183
12.9.3 December 15, 2008: Centrica Completes Rights Offering Of $3,672.46 Million 183
12.10 Contribution of Debt Offerings Capital towards Global Renewable Energy Industry 184
12.11 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Top Debt Offerings, October 2008 – March 2009 184
12.11.1 November 4, 2008: BP Completes Senior Notes Offering Of $8,000 Million 184
12.11.2 February 27, 2009: Husky Energy Files Debt Shelf Prospectus To Raise $3,000 Million 185
12.11.3 December 8, 2008: Shell Completes Senior Notes Offering Of $2,750 Million 185
12.12 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Deal Summary by Geography 186
12.12.1 Global Renewable Energy Industry, North American Region Deals, October 2008- March 2009 186
12.12.2 Global Renewable Energy Industry, European Region Deals, October 2008- March 2009 187
12.12.3 Global Renewable Energy Industry, Asia-pacific Region Deals, October 2008- March 2009 188
13 Appendix 189
13.1 Methodology 189
13.1.1 Coverage 189
13.1.2 Secondary Research 190
13.1.3 Primary Research 190
13.1.4 Expert Panel Validation 191
13.2 Contact Us 191
13.3 Disclaimer 191
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Table 1: Germany, Payment Structure for Different Types of PV Installations 48
Table 2: Germany, New Feed-in-Tariffs, 2004 49
Table 3: Germany, Biodiesel Tax Rates, cents/liter, 2006-12 62
Table 4: China, Solar PV Support Measures, 2008 103
Table 5: The US, Electricity Production by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 110
Table 6: The US, Share of Renewables in Installed Capacity, 2008 111
Table 7: The US, Installed Capacity of Renewable Energy Sources, MW, 2001-08 112
Table 8: The US, Hydropower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 114
Table 9: The US, Wind Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 118
Table 10: The US, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 119
Table 11: The US, Legislative History of the PTC 124
Table 12: The US, State-wise Renewables Portfolio Standards and Policy Incentives, 2008 125
Table 13: The US, Regulatory Framework for Renewable Energy for Leading States 126
Table 14: The US, Incentive Policies of Top Wind Power Generating States 127
Table 15: The US, Biopower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 130
Table 16: The US, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 131
Table 17: The US, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 138
Table 18: The US, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power, Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 140
Table 19: The US, Renewable Power Sources, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 143
Table 20: The US, Renewable Power Sources, Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 145
Table 21: The US, Biofuels Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 146
Table 22: The US, Incentive Programs Offered at the Federal and State Levels 152
Table 23: Spain, Feed-in-Tariffs, € / kWh, 2007-08 164
Table 24: Spain, New Feed-in-Tariff, € / kWh, 2009 165
Table 25: Spain, Tax Rebate, By Year 165
Table 26: Spain, Solar PV Support Measures, 2008 167
Figure 1: Global, By-Region Cumulative Renewable Energy Installed Capacity, 2008 14
Figure 2: Global, Top 15 Renewable Energy Countries in Terms of Cumulative Installed Capacity, 2008 15
Figure 3: Global, Share of Renewable Energy Sources, %, 2008 16
Figure 4: Global, Annual and Cumulative Wind Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 19
Figure 5: Global, Annual Wind Power Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison MW, 2009-13 20
Figure 6: Global, Annual and Cumulative Solar PV Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 23
Figure 7: Global, Solar PV Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison MW, 2009-13 24
Figure 8: Global, Annual and Cumulative Hydropower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 27
Figure 9: Global, Annual and Cumulative Biopower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 29
Figure 10: Global, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison MW, 2009-13 30
Figure 11: Global, Annual and Cumulative Renewable Energy Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 31
Figure 12: Global, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison MW, 2009-13 32
Figure 13: Global, Annual Biofuels Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 34
Figure 14: Global, Annual Biofuels Production, Scenario Comparison, Million Liters, 2009-13 35
Figure 15: Germany, Electricity Production by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 36
Figure 16: Germany, Share of Various Sources in the Cumulative Installed Renewable Power Capacity, 2008 37
Figure 17: Germany, Wind Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 39
Figure 18: Germany, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 40
Figure 19: Germany, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 45
Figure 20: Germany, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 46
Figure 21: Germany, Impact of German Laws on the Country’s Cumulative Solar PV Installed Capacity, 2000-07 50
Figure 22: Germany, Biopower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 52
Figure 23: Germany, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 53
Figure 24: Germany, Hydro Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 55
Figure 25: Germany, Geothermal Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2004-13 57
Figure 26: Germany, Renewable Power Market Growth, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 58
Figure 27: Germany, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 59
Figure 28: Germany, Biofuels Production Capacity, Million Liters, 2001-13 60
Figure 29: The UK, Electricity Production by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 63
Figure 30: The UK, Share of Various Sources in the Cumulative Installed Renewable Power Capacity, 2008 64
Figure 31: The UK, Wind Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 67
Figure 32: The UK, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 68
Figure 33: The UK, Biopower, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 70
Figure 34: The UK, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 71
Figure 35: The UK, Hydro Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 74
Figure 36: The UK, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 77
Figure 37: The UK, Renewable Power Market Growth, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 79
Figure 38: The UK, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 80
Figure 39: The UK, Bioethanol Production, Million Liters, 2007-13 81
Figure 40: The UK, Biodiesel Production, Million Liters, 2002-13 82
Figure 41: The UK, Biodiesel Annual Production, Scenario Comparison, Million Liters, 2009-13 83
Figure 42: China, Electricity Capacity by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 85
Figure 43: China, Share of Various Sources in the Cumulative Installed Renewable Power Capacity, %, 2008 86
Figure 44: China, Hydro Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 88
Figure 45: China, Wind Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 94
Figure 46: China, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 95
Figure 47: China, Biopower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 98
Figure 48: China, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 100
Figure 49: China, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 101
Figure 50: China, Renewable Power Market Growth, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 104
Figure 51: China, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 105
Figure 52: China, Biofuels Production, Million Litres, 2001-13 106
Figure 53: China, Biofuels Production, Scenario Comparison, Million Liters, 2009-13 107
Figure 54: The US, Electricity Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 110
Figure 55: The US, Share of Various Sources in the Cumulative Installed Renewable Power Capacity, 2008 111
Figure 56: The US, Hydro Power Installed Capacity Growth, MW, 2001-13 113
Figure 57: The US, Wind Power Installed Capacity Growth, MW, 2001-13 117
Figure 58: The US, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 119
Figure 59: The US, Biopower Installed Capacity Growth, MW, 2001-13 129
Figure 60: The US, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 131
Figure 61: The US, Geothermal Power Installed Capacity Growth, MW, 2001-13 135
Figure 62: The US, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installed Capacity Growth, MW, 2001-13 138
Figure 63: The US, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 139
Figure 64: The US, Renewable Power Market Growth, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 143
Figure 65: The US, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 144
Figure 66: The US, Biofuels Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 146
Figure 67: The US, Biofuels Production, Scenario Comparison, Million Liters, 2009-13 147
Figure 68: Spain, Electricity Production by Fuel Type, Percentage Share, 2008 153
Figure 69: Spain, Share of Various Sources in the Cumulative Installed Renewable Power Capacity, %, 2008 154
Figure 70: Spain, Wind Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 156
Figure 71: Spain, Wind Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 157
Figure 72: Spain, Hydro Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 161
Figure 73: Spain, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 162
Figure 74: Spain, Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 163
Figure 75: Spain, Biopower Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 168
Figure 76: Spain, Biopower Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 169
Figure 77: Spain, Renewable Power Market Growth, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-13 170
Figure 78: Spain, Renewable Power Annual Installed Capacity, Scenario Comparison, MW, 2009-13 171
Figure 79: Spain, Biofuels Production, Million Liters, 2001-13 172
Figure 80: Spain, Biodiesel Production, Scenario Comparison, Million Liters, 2009-13 173
Figure 81: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Deal Value vs Volume, October 2008- March 2009 175
Figure 82: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Transactions by Deal Type, October 2008-March 2009 177
Figure 83: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 178
Figure 84: Global Renewable Energy Industry, M&A Transactions, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 179
Figure 85: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Equity Offerings, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 182
Figure 86: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Debt Offerings, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 184
Figure 87: Global Renewable Energy Industry, North American Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 186
Figure 88: Global Renewable Energy Industry, European Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 187
Figure 89: Global Renewable Energy Industry, Asia-pacific Region Deals, Deal Value and Volume, October 2008 - March 2009 188
Figure 90: GlobalData Methodology 189
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