Research and Markets: European Wind Power Markets: Trends and Outlook - 2010-2015

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7a1f0f/european_wind_powe) has announced the addition of the "European Wind Power Markets: Trends and Outlook - 2010-2015" report to their offering.

Despite the global recession and slow economic recovery, European wind power market showed a robust growth in 2009 with an annual addition of more than 10GW in installed capacity. Wind power accounted for almost 40% of all the electricity generated in Europe during the year with investments in the wind sector reaching 13 billion in 2009. Spain emerged as the largest market in 2009 with one-fourth of annual installations followed by Germany, Italy, France and UK. In terms of total installed capacity, Germany is still the market leader with installed capacity in excess of 25GW followed by Spain, Italy France and UK. The future prospects of the European wind power market are very encouraging and the region is expected to maintain its leadership position over the next 5-6 years. Synergyst believe that the total installed wind capacity in Europe will be 90GW by the end of 2010 and will reach 130GW by 2015 at CAGR of 9%. Europe will continue to host the largest wind energy capacity, with the total installed capacity reaching 127GW by 2015, followed by Asia with 100GW and North America with 94GW. Synergyst's latest report "European Wind Power Markets Trends and Outlook (2010-2015)" analyzes the potential of the wind power market in Europe and presents trends and forecast for the overall as well as individual markets in the region.

Report Coverage and Highlights

Report presents an overview of the current and future energy markets in Europe and discusses some of the energy concerns that are faced by the region.
Report covers in detail the wind power sector in Europe, focusing on current installed capacity, trends in recent years and overall outlook of the industry over the next few years.
Factors affecting the wind power generation in Europe, including growth drivers, challenges and policy framework, are further discussed in the report.
A detailed costing of wind power generation in Europe is discussed to help analyze the areas of cost cutting and savings.
Report further provides information on potential of the offshore wind power generation in Europe, including current offshore installed capacity and its future prospects.
Market profiles are provided for the top 15 European wind power generating countries covering market trends, data on current and future installed capacities and a summary of R&D activities and recent developments in the country.
Detailed profiles of leading utilities and turbine manufacturers are discussed along with the summary of their operations in the region and their future plans.
Finally, the report provides the profiles and details of all the important wind farms in Europe (32 in total).

Key Topics Covered:

I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

II. EUROPEAN ENERGY MARKET

III. WIND POWER - BASIC TECHNOLOGY

IV. EUROPEAN WIND POWER MARKET

V. GROWTH DRIVERS

VI. CHALLENGES AND BARRIERS

VII. POLICY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK

VIII. COST ANALYSIS

IX. POTENTIAL OF OFFSHORE WIND POWER

X. MAJOR WIND ENERGY MARKETS IN EUROPE

XI. PROFILES OF LEADING PLAYERS

XII. PROFILES OF IMPORTANT WIND POWER PROJECTS

Companies Mentioned:

Centrica
CEZ
DONG Energy Renewables
EDF Energies Nouvelles
EDP Renovveis
ENEA
Endesa
Enel
E.ON
ESB The Electricity Supply Board
Essent
GdF-Suez
Iberdrola Renovables
Nuon
Public Power Corporation (AEH)
RWE
Scottish and Southern Energy
Statkraft
Union Fenosa
Vattenfall
Acciona Energy
Ecotecnia
Enercon GmbH
Gamesa Elica S.A.
LM Glasfiber
Nordex AG
REpower Systems AG
Siemens Wind Power A/S
Vestas Wind Systems A/S

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