Business Strategy: Western Europe, Utilities Industry, IT Spending, 2009-2013 Forecast

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Introduction

Abstract

This IDC Energy Insights report presents the market sizing and forecast estimates for the utilities industry in Western Europe for 2008–2013.

The analysis is arranged by major technologies, subindustries (electricity, gas, water, and other), and top 5 Western European countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, and the U.K.).

"In 2009, total yearend IT spending by Western European utilities is expected to be $8.6 billion, with the majority, 58%, of IT spending being dedicated to IT services," said Roberta Bigliani, EMEA research director, IDC Energy Insights. "The need to reduce costs and achieve operational excellence together with the need to comply with energy policies and regulation will continue to drive utilities ICT investments. This translates into an estimated 2008–2013 CAGR of 3.3%."

Table of Contents

• Energy Insights Opinion
• In This Report
• Methodology
• Vertical Markets Trends and Forecasts
• Bottom-Up Vertical Market IT Spending Sizing
• Universe
• Survey Samples
• Survey Results
• Indicators on "Average Spending by Company" and Occupancy Rates
• Extrapolation to Universe for Vertical IT Spending Estimates
• Breakdown by Technology
• Bottom-Up Vertical Market IT Spending Trends and Forecasts
• Trends by Technology
• Top-Down Validation/Reconciliation With Black Book
• Exchange Rates
• Definitions
• Utilities Markets
• Information Technology
• Hardware
• Packaged Software
• Services
• Situation Overview
• Future Outlook
• Forecast and Assumptions
• Electricity
• Gas
• Water
• Essential Guidance
• Actions to Consider
• Learn More
• Related Research
• Synopsis
• Table: European Utilities Market Coverage According to NACE Rev.1.: Group-Level Classification
• Table: Key Forecast Assumptions for Western European Utilities IT Spending, 2009–2013
• Table: Western Europe Utilities IT Spending by Technology, 2008–2013, $M
• Figure: Utilities, Subindustry Spending, 2009, $M
• Figure: Utilities, Technology Spending, 2009, $M
• Figure: Utilities, Hardware Spending, 2009, $M
• Figure: Utilities, IT Services Spending, 2009, $M
• Figure: Utilities, Subindustry Spending, 2008–2013
• Figure: Utilities, Technology Spending, 2008–2013
• Figure: Utilities, IT Services Spending, 2008–2013
• Figure: Electricity, Country Spending, 2009 and 2008–2013 CAGR
• Figure: Gas, Country Spending, 2009 and 2008–2013 CAGR
• Figure: Water, Country Spending, 2009 and 2008–2013 CAGR

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