Wind Turbine Rotor Blades - Global Market Size, Average Price, Regulations and Competitive Analysis to 2015

Wind Turbine Rotor Blades - Global Market Size, Average Price, Regulations and Competitive Analysis to 2015

Summary

Global Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market analysis report gives an in-depth analysis of the global turbine rotor blades market and provides forecasts up to 2015. The research gives detailed Global analysis and gives installed capacity split by major manufacturers of Global wind rotor blades market. This research also gives detailed analysis of the markets in key countries namely the US, Germany and Spain. The study provides growth projections up to 2015 for key countries such as the US, Canada, Germany, Spain, China, India, and Denmark. Moreover, the report covers the technology and cost analysis for wind turbine rotor blades. Information on the regulatory framework and key policies governing the industry has also been dealt with in detail.

Scope

- Detailed analysis of the market scenario and growth forecasts up to 2015
- Detailed analysis of key countries namely Germany, the US, Spain, India, China, Canada and Denmark
- Growth projections up to 2015 for key countries
- Growth opportunities available for the manufacturers of wind turbine rotor blades
- Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
- Key wind turbine rotor blades producers

Reasons to buy

- Identify key growth and investment opportunities in the global wind rotor blades market
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects
- Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data and recent developments of the industry
- Develop strategies based on the latest operational and regulatory events

1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 4
1.2 List of Figures 5
2 Global Wind Power Market: 2006-2015 6
2.1 Global Wind Power Market, Overview 6
2.2 Global Wind Power Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity Historical and Forecast, 2006-2015 7
2.3 Global Wind Power Market, Generation Historical and Forecast 2006-2015 9
2.4 Global Wind Power Market, Split by Key Countries, 2010 10
2.5 Report Guidance – Global Wind Rotor Blade Market 12
3 Global ind Turbine Market, Technical Analysis 13
3.1 Wind Turbine Technology Overview 13
3.2 Evolution of Wind Turbine Technology 15
3.3 Wind Turbine Technology, Value Chain Analysis 17
3.4 Global Wind Turbine Market, Component Cost Analysis, 2010 18
3.4.1 Cost components 18
3.4.2 Factors affecting the cost 19
3.5 Global Wind Turbine Market, Installed Capacity Historical and Forecast 2006-2015 20
4 Wind Rotor Blade Market – Technological Overview 21
4.1 Aerodynamics of Rotor Blades 21
4.2 Manufacturing Process 22
4.2.1 Prepreg process 22
4.2.2 SPRINT (SP Resin INfusion Technology) Process 23
4.2.3 Hand Layup Process 24
4.2.4 VARTM (Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding) Process 25
4.2.5 SCRIMP (Seeman Composites Resin Infusion Molding Process) Process 25
5 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market : 2006-2015 26
5.1 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market, Overview 26
5.2 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market, Market Drivers 27
5.2.1 Feed in Tariffs (FITs) and Renewable Portfolio Standards (RPS) – Key Driver of the Wind Blade Installations 27
5.2.2 Local Content Requirement – A Move to Foster Domestic Wind Market Value Chain 27
5.2.3 Financial Incentives – Fostering Rotor Blade Market from Demand Side 28
5.3 Global Rotor Blade Market, Market Trends, 28
5.3.1 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market – Asia Pacific Emerging as Manufacturing Hub 28
5.3.2 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market – Outsourcing Gaining Momentum 29
5.4 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market, Market Constraints 30
5.4.1 Grid Infrastructure Issues 30
5.4.2 Supply chain bottlenecks are expected to hamper the growth of wind power industry 30
5.5 Global Rotor Blade Market, Emerging Trends 30
5.5.1 Offshore Wind – Opportunity for Large Rotor Blade Producers 30
5.5.2 Employment Opportunity: 31
5.6 Global Rotor Blade Market, Emerging Technological Trends 31
5.6.1 LIDAR technology – A Move to Improve Energy Yield of Turbine 31
5.6.2 Mechanization of Rotor Blade Manufacturing 31
5.7 Global Wind Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 32
5.8 Global Rotor Blade Market, Average Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 34
5.9 Global Rotor Blade Market, Market Value Forecast, $m, 2006-2015 35
5.10 Global Rotor Blade Market, Share of Rotor Blade Manufacturers, 2010 37
5.11 Global Rotor Blade Market, Competitive Landscape, Key Facts, Major Rotor Blade Manufacturers 38
6 North America Wind Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 40
6.1 North America Wind Turbine Market, Overview 40
6.2 The US Wind Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 41
6.2.1 The US Wind Rotor Blade Market, Overview 41
6.2.2 The US Wind Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 42
6.2.3 The US Rotor Blade Market, Average Rotor Blade Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 43
6.2.4 The US Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 45
6.2.5 The US Renewable Energy Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 47
6.3 Canada Wind Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 55
6.3.1 Canada Wind Rotor Blade Market, Overview 55
6.3.2 Canada Wind Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 56
6.3.3 Canada Wind Rotor Blade Market, Average Blade Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 57
6.3.4 Canada Wind Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 59
6.3.5 Canada Wind Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 60
7 Europe Wind Rotor Blade Market : 2006-2015 79
7.1 Europe Wind Turbine Market, Overview 79
7.2 Europe Wind Turbine Market, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2006-2015 80
7.3 Germany Wind Rotor Blade Market, Overview 81
7.4 Germany Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 82
7.4.1 Germany Rotor Blade Market, Average Rotor Blade Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 84
7.4.2 Germany Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 86
7.4.3 Germany Wind Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 87
7.4.4 German Wind Power Regulatory Framework, Overview 89
7.5 Spain Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 91
7.5.1 Spain Wind Rotor Blade Market, Overview 91
7.5.2 Spain Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 91
7.5.3 Spain Rotor Blade Market, Average Blade Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 93
7.5.4 Spain Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 94
7.5.5 Spain Wind Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 96
7.5.6 Spain Wind Energy Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 99
7.6 Denmark Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 100
7.6.1 Denmark Rotor Blade Market, Overview 100
7.6.2 Denmark Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 100
7.6.3 Denmark Rotor Blade Market, Average Blade Prices, $/kW, 2006-2015 102
7.6.4 Denmark Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 103
7.6.5 Denmark Wind Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 105
7.6.6 Denmark Renewable Power Market, Major Policies and Incentives 105
8 Asia Pacific Wind Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 107
8.1 Asia - Pacific Wind Turbine Market, Overview 107
8.2 Asia Pacific Wind Turbine Market, Historical and Forecast Annual Installed Capacity, 2006-2015 108
8.3 China Wind Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 109
8.3.1 China Rotor Blade Market, Overview 109
8.3.2 China Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 110
8.3.3 China Rotor Blade Market, Average Blade Price, $/kW, 2006-2015 112
8.3.4 China Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 114
8.3.5 China Renewable Energy, Major Policies and Incentives 115
8.3.6 China Wind Energy, Major Policies and Incentives 121
8.4 India Rotor Blade Market: 2006-2015 124
8.4.1 India Rotor Blade Market, Overview 124
8.4.2 India Rotor Blade Market, Annual Installations, MW, 2006-2015 124
8.4.3 India Rotor Blade Market, Average Blade Price, $/kW, 2006-2015 126
8.4.4 India Rotor Blade Market, Market Value, $m, 2006-2015 127
8.4.5 India Wind Market, Regulatory Framework, Major Policies 129
9 Appendix 135
9.1 Abbreviations 135
9.2 About Alternative Energy eTrack 136
9.3 Methodology 136
9.3.1 Coverage 136
9.3.2 Secondary Research 137
9.3.3 Primary Research 137
9.3.4 Expert Panel Validation 137
9.4 Contact Us 137
9.5 Disclaimer 138