Fuel Cell Market Forecast to 2015
Over the past few years, the global fuel cell industry has been growing at a rapid pace. Fuel cell is emerging as the best source of green energy and is expected to change the energy consumption scenario in the coming years. The fuel cell technology has been gaining rapid acceptance backed by various advantages over other green energy sources. Constant government support, regulations like amendment in emission legislations, and increased funding for research and development of fuel cells are encouraging in the industry. In future, the momentum is expected to shift to the Asian countries due to their vast market potential and rising spending on power.
According to our new research report, “Fuel Cell Market Forecast to 2015”, the global fuel cell shipments are anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 20% during 2012-2015. The industry is expected to sustain its growth pace in near future driven by factors like best efficiency amongst energy sources and environment friendly operation, among others. Our report covers the extensive research on fuel cell and analysis of various segments of fuel cell industry, which has been witnessing an increase in demand for fuel cells in automobile and telecom sectors.
As per our findings, a number of automobile manufacturing companies are planning to launch Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCVs) in the coming years, with a target of widespread commercialization by 2015. Besides, the demand for portable fuel cells will increase exceptionally in the consumer and industrial electronics sector, which will grow to dominate the market in the future. Our report covers the detail analysis and forecast of portable, large & small stationary fuel cells shipments in terms of volume and power. In addition, fuel cell market forecast for portable, stationary and transportation segments is also covered till 2015.
For decades, researchers have been experimenting with various metals to replace expensive platinum catalysts in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells. As per our findings, recent R&D activities related to fuel cell have developed platinum free fuel cells which are expected to significantly reduce the cost of fuel cell in the coming years. The report covers the major R&D initiatives along with patents that have been filed.
Our report is a comprehensive research that contains quality research, in-depth analysis, and authentic statistics regarding the global fuel cell market. It studies the emerging market trends, recent developments, and their impact on the market. The report will help clients in analyzing the leading-edge opportunities, prospective customer base, expected future outlook, and all other factors critical to the success of a new entrant in the global fuel cell market. Besides this, the report covers the brief analysis of the key players to help clients understand the market, its structure and progress in the coming years.
According to our new research report, “Fuel Cell Market Forecast to 2015”, the global fuel cell shipments are anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 20% during 2012-2015. The industry is expected to sustain its growth pace in near future driven by factors like best efficiency amongst energy sources and environment friendly operation, among others. Our report covers the extensive research on fuel cell and analysis of various segments of fuel cell industry, which has been witnessing an increase in demand for fuel cells in automobile and telecom sectors.
As per our findings, a number of automobile manufacturing companies are planning to launch Fuel Cell Vehicles (FCVs) in the coming years, with a target of widespread commercialization by 2015. Besides, the demand for portable fuel cells will increase exceptionally in the consumer and industrial electronics sector, which will grow to dominate the market in the future. Our report covers the detail analysis and forecast of portable, large & small stationary fuel cells shipments in terms of volume and power. In addition, fuel cell market forecast for portable, stationary and transportation segments is also covered till 2015.
For decades, researchers have been experimenting with various metals to replace expensive platinum catalysts in proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells. As per our findings, recent R&D activities related to fuel cell have developed platinum free fuel cells which are expected to significantly reduce the cost of fuel cell in the coming years. The report covers the major R&D initiatives along with patents that have been filed.
Our report is a comprehensive research that contains quality research, in-depth analysis, and authentic statistics regarding the global fuel cell market. It studies the emerging market trends, recent developments, and their impact on the market. The report will help clients in analyzing the leading-edge opportunities, prospective customer base, expected future outlook, and all other factors critical to the success of a new entrant in the global fuel cell market. Besides this, the report covers the brief analysis of the key players to help clients understand the market, its structure and progress in the coming years.
1. ANALYST VIEW
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. UNDERSTANDING FUEL CELLS
3.1 Types of Fuel Cells
3.2 Fuel Cell Applications
3.2.1 Military
3.2.2 Electronic Devices
3.2.3 Others
4. INDUSTRY TRENDS
4.1 Fuel Cells Market Emerging for Remote Applications
4.2 Nanotechnology to Improve Fuel Cell Safety
4.3 Growing Fuel Cell Market for Residential CHP Applications
4.4 Manufacturers Focusing FCEVs
4.5 Rising Investments in Fuel Cells R&D
5. CURRENT PERFORMANCE & FUTURE OUTLOOK TO 2015
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 By Application
5.2.1 Transportation
5.2.2 Stationary
5.2.3 Portables
5.3 Research & Developments
5.3.1 Platinum Free PEM Fuel Cell
5.3.2 Flow in Distribution Header of PEM Fuel Cell Stack
5.3.3 Durability of PEM Fuel Cell Membrane
6. COUNTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS
6.1 United States
6.2 Canada
6.3 Korea
6.4 Japan
6.5 China
6.6 India
6.7 Germany
6.8 Denmark
6.9 South Africa
7. PATENT REVIEW AT GLOBAL LEVEL
8. KEY PLAYERS ANALYSIS
8.1 Ballard Power Systems Inc.
8.2 FuelCell Energy Inc.
8.3 Hydrogenics Corporation
8.4 SFC Energy AG
8.5 Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc (TESI)
8.6 Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL)
8.7 Delphi Automotive Plc
8.8 UTC Power
2. RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3. UNDERSTANDING FUEL CELLS
3.1 Types of Fuel Cells
3.2 Fuel Cell Applications
3.2.1 Military
3.2.2 Electronic Devices
3.2.3 Others
4. INDUSTRY TRENDS
4.1 Fuel Cells Market Emerging for Remote Applications
4.2 Nanotechnology to Improve Fuel Cell Safety
4.3 Growing Fuel Cell Market for Residential CHP Applications
4.4 Manufacturers Focusing FCEVs
4.5 Rising Investments in Fuel Cells R&D
5. CURRENT PERFORMANCE & FUTURE OUTLOOK TO 2015
5.1 Market Overview
5.2 By Application
5.2.1 Transportation
5.2.2 Stationary
5.2.3 Portables
5.3 Research & Developments
5.3.1 Platinum Free PEM Fuel Cell
5.3.2 Flow in Distribution Header of PEM Fuel Cell Stack
5.3.3 Durability of PEM Fuel Cell Membrane
6. COUNTRY LEVEL ANALYSIS
6.1 United States
6.2 Canada
6.3 Korea
6.4 Japan
6.5 China
6.6 India
6.7 Germany
6.8 Denmark
6.9 South Africa
7. PATENT REVIEW AT GLOBAL LEVEL
8. KEY PLAYERS ANALYSIS
8.1 Ballard Power Systems Inc.
8.2 FuelCell Energy Inc.
8.3 Hydrogenics Corporation
8.4 SFC Energy AG
8.5 Teledyne Energy Systems, Inc (TESI)
8.6 Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (CFCL)
8.7 Delphi Automotive Plc
8.8 UTC Power
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 3-1: Structure of Individual Fuel Cell
Figure 3-2: Structure of Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell
Figure 3-3: Structure of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
Figure 3-4: Structure of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Figure 3-5: Structure of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
Figure 5-1: Global - Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-2: Global - Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2007-2015
Figure 5-3: Global - Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-4: Global - Fuel Cell Shipments by Application (%), 2011
Figure 5-5: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Shipments by Application (%), 2015
Figure 5-6: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Revenue by Application (%), 2015
Figure 5-7: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-8: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-9: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-10: Global - Cumulative Hydrogen Fueling Stations (Number), 2010-2015
Figure 5-11: Global - Cumulative Hydrogen Fueling Stations by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-12: Global - Fuel Cell Bus Production (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-13: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Bus Deployments by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-14: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Bus Manufacturing by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-15: Global - Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Shipments (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-16: Global - Forecast for Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Shipments by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-17: Global - Forecast for Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Manufacturing by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-18: Global - Niche Transport Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-19: Global - Niche Transport Shipments by Application (%), 2011
Figure 5-20: Global - Niche Transport Manufacturing by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-21: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-22: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-23: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-24: Global - Large Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-25: Global - Small Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-26: Global - Small Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments by Technology (%), 2011
Figure 5-27: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-28: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-29: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-30: Global - New Portable Fuel Cell Manufacturing by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-31: Global - Cumulative Portable Fuel Cell Shipments by Technology (%), 2011
Figure 6-1: Japan - Fuel Cell Market (Billion JPY), 2010-2015
Figure 6-2: China - Fuel Cell Distribution in Power Generation System (%), 2010
Figure 7-1: Global - Number of Fuel Cell Patents (2009-2011)
Figure 7-2: Global - Fuel Cell Patents by Countries (%), 2002-2011
Figure 3-1: Structure of Individual Fuel Cell
Figure 3-2: Structure of Molten Carbonate Fuel Cell
Figure 3-3: Structure of Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
Figure 3-4: Structure of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Figure 3-5: Structure of Direct Methanol Fuel Cell
Figure 5-1: Global - Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-2: Global - Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2007-2015
Figure 5-3: Global - Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-4: Global - Fuel Cell Shipments by Application (%), 2011
Figure 5-5: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Shipments by Application (%), 2015
Figure 5-6: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Revenue by Application (%), 2015
Figure 5-7: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-8: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-9: Global - Transport Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-10: Global - Cumulative Hydrogen Fueling Stations (Number), 2010-2015
Figure 5-11: Global - Cumulative Hydrogen Fueling Stations by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-12: Global - Fuel Cell Bus Production (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-13: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Bus Deployments by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-14: Global - Forecast for Fuel Cell Bus Manufacturing by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-15: Global - Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Shipments (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-16: Global - Forecast for Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Shipments by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-17: Global - Forecast for Light Duty Fuel Cell Vehicle Manufacturing by Region (%), 2015
Figure 5-18: Global - Niche Transport Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-19: Global - Niche Transport Shipments by Application (%), 2011
Figure 5-20: Global - Niche Transport Manufacturing by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-21: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-22: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-23: Global - Stationary Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-24: Global - Large Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-25: Global - Small Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2011-2015
Figure 5-26: Global - Small Stationary Fuel Cell Shipments by Technology (%), 2011
Figure 5-27: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Shipments (‘000 Units), 2007-2015
Figure 5-28: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Market (Million US$), 2011-2015
Figure 5-29: Global - Portable Fuel Cell Power Shipments (MW), 2007-2015
Figure 5-30: Global - New Portable Fuel Cell Manufacturing by Region (%), 2011
Figure 5-31: Global - Cumulative Portable Fuel Cell Shipments by Technology (%), 2011
Figure 6-1: Japan - Fuel Cell Market (Billion JPY), 2010-2015
Figure 6-2: China - Fuel Cell Distribution in Power Generation System (%), 2010
Figure 7-1: Global - Number of Fuel Cell Patents (2009-2011)
Figure 7-2: Global - Fuel Cell Patents by Countries (%), 2002-2011
LIST OF TABLES
Table 5-1: Large Stationary Fuel Cell Technologies
Table 5-2: Global - Fuel Cell R&D Expenditure by Country (CAD)
Table 6-1: Fuel Cell Funding (‘000 US$), 2009-2013
Table 6-2: Korea - Roadmap for Fuel Cell R&D
Table 6-3: China - FCVs Projects
Table 6-4: China - Number of Fuel Cell Patent Application (2005 & 2010)
Table 7-1: Patents Assigned for Fuel Cells
Table 8-1: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Different Products with Application & Status
Table 8-2: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Revenue by Segment (%), 2010 & 2011
Table 8-3: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-4: FuelCell Energy Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-5: Hydrogenics Corporation - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-6: SFC Energy AG - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-7: Teledyne Energy Systems Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-8: Ceramic Fuel Cell Limited - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-9: Delphi Automotive Plc - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 5-1: Large Stationary Fuel Cell Technologies
Table 5-2: Global - Fuel Cell R&D Expenditure by Country (CAD)
Table 6-1: Fuel Cell Funding (‘000 US$), 2009-2013
Table 6-2: Korea - Roadmap for Fuel Cell R&D
Table 6-3: China - FCVs Projects
Table 6-4: China - Number of Fuel Cell Patent Application (2005 & 2010)
Table 7-1: Patents Assigned for Fuel Cells
Table 8-1: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Different Products with Application & Status
Table 8-2: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Revenue by Segment (%), 2010 & 2011
Table 8-3: Ballard Power Systems Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-4: FuelCell Energy Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-5: Hydrogenics Corporation - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-6: SFC Energy AG - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-7: Teledyne Energy Systems Inc. - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-8: Ceramic Fuel Cell Limited - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
Table 8-9: Delphi Automotive Plc - Financial Overview (Million US$), 2009-2011
