Critical Power Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Product Type (Uninterruptible Power Supply, Generators, Power Distribution Units and Other Product Types), By Service Model, Application and By Geography

According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Critical Power Market is growing at a CAGR of 11.9% during the forecast period. Critical power is defined as the electrical power supply required for the continuous operation of critical systems and equipment, such as data centers, hospitals, telecommunications facilities, and manufacturing processes. Along with safeguarding against possible disruptions brought on by power fluctuations or outages, it guarantees continuous functionality. Critical power solutions often involve backup power generation uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), and advanced monitoring and control systems.

According to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), India is the world's third-largest energy-consuming country, with energy use having doubled since 2000. The report also highlights that 80% of India's energy demand is still being met by coal, oil, and solid biomass.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing demand for reliable power supply

Industries such as healthcare, telecommunications, data centers, and manufacturing rely heavily on uninterrupted electricity to maintain operations. With the rise of digitalization and connectivity, any downtime can result in substantial financial losses and damage to reputation. Therefore, there's a growing need for critical power solutions, including backup generators, UPS systems, and power conditioning equipment, to ensure a continuous and reliable electricity supply.

Restraint:

Cost of implementation and maintenance

Deploying and maintaining critical power infrastructure, including backup generators, UPS systems, and power conditioning equipment, requires significant upfront investment and ongoing expenses. Additionally, skilled labor and specialized equipment are necessary for installation and maintenance, further adding to the costs. For some organizations, especially smaller businesses or those operating on tighter budgets, these expenses may be prohibitive, leading to delays or reluctance in investing in critical power solutions.

Opportunity:

Rising adoption of renewable energy

Renewable energy sources such as solar, wind, and hydroelectric power offer sustainable alternatives to traditional fossil fuels. Integration of renewable energy into critical power systems enables organizations to reduce reliance on non-renewable resources, mitigate environmental impact, and achieve energy cost savings in the long term. Additionally, advancements in energy storage technologies facilitate better utilization of renewable energy sources, enhancing the reliability and resilience of critical power infrastructure.

Threat:

Cyber security threats

Cybersecurity threats pose a significant threat in the critical power market. As critical power systems become increasingly interconnected and reliant on digital technologies for monitoring and control, they become vulnerable to cyber attacks. Malicious actors may target these systems to disrupt operations, compromise data integrity, or cause equipment failures, leading to costly downtime and potential safety risks that limit market growth.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced the critical power market by highlighting the importance of resilient power infrastructure. With increased reliance on remote work, online services, and healthcare facilities, there's a heightened awareness of the need for uninterrupted power supply. Organizations are investing in critical power solutions to ensure business continuity and maintain essential services, driving demand for backup power generators, UPS systems, and other critical power equipment.

The uninterruptible power supply (UPS) segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The uninterruptible power supply (UPS) segment is anticipated to lead the critical power market during the forecast period. UPS systems provide crucial backup power to prevent data loss, equipment damage, and operational downtime during utility power failures. With increasing digitalization across industries and growing reliance on sensitive electronic equipment, the demand for UPS systems is rising. Additionally, advancements in UPS technology, such as improved efficiency and scalability, further drive the dominance of this segment in the critical power market.

The healthcare facilities segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

The healthcare facilities segment is projected to witness lucrative growth in the critical power market during the forecast period. This growth can be attributed to the increasing demand for reliable power supply in hospitals, clinics, and medical centers to ensure the continuous operation of life-saving equipment, critical care systems, and electronic health records. Additionally, stringent regulatory requirements and the need for uninterrupted power to safeguard patient health and safety further drive the adoption of critical power solutions in healthcare facilities.

Region with largest share:

North America is poised to witness the largest market share in the critical power market due to the region's robust economy, advanced infrastructure, and high concentration of key industries such as healthcare, data centers, telecommunications, and manufacturing. Moreover, ongoing investments in infrastructure upgrades and technological advancements further contribute to North America's dominance in the critical power market.

Region with highest CAGR:

The Asia Pacific region is positioned for rapid growth in the critical power market owing to urbanization and industrialization, which drive the demand for reliable power infrastructure across various sectors. Additionally, increasing investments in healthcare, IT, telecommunications, and manufacturing industries further boost the adoption of critical power solutions. Moreover, supportive government initiatives, rising awareness about energy efficiency, and the need to address power reliability challenges contribute to the flourishing critical power market in the Asia-Pacific region.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Critical Power Market include ABB Ltd., Caterpillar Inc., Cummins Inc., Cyber Power Systems (USA), Inc., Delta Electronics, Inc., Eaton Corporation plc, Emerson Electric Co., Fuji Electric Co., Ltd., General Electric Company, Kohler Co., Legrand SA, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Riello UPS, Schneider Electric SE, Siemens AG, Socomec Group, Toshiba Corporation and Vertiv Co.

Key Developments:

In September 2023, ABB has launched a VAR PROGRAM for critical power partners, offering end-to-end solutions, industry-leading incentives, and seamless support.

In August, 2023 Cyber Power Systems (USA), Inc. a leader in power protection and power management products, today announced that CRN(R), a brand of The Channel Company, has named the company to its 2023 Edge Computing 100 list. With the increasing significance of business intelligence and data analytics, the ability to swiftly gather and process such data on a range of networks and devices on "the edge" - close to the user - is emerging as a crucial distinguishing factor for businesses of all magnitudes.

In September, 2022 Delta Electronics India, the local arm of the world's largest power management solutions company, the $11.2 billion Delta Electronics Inc, is planning to add manufacturing capacity in India by setting up more factories.

Product Types Covered:

• Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS)
• Generators
• Power Distribution Units (PDUs)
• Transfer Switches
• Fuel Cells
• Microgrids
• Batteries

Service Models Covered:

• On-Premise Solutions
• Managed Services

Applications Covered:

• Commercial
• IT and Telecommunication
• Industrial
• Healthcare Facilities
• Transportation
• Government and Defence
• Other Applications

Regions Covered:

• North America
  • US
  • Canada
  • Mexico
• Europe
  • Germany
  • UK
  • Italy
  • France
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
  • Japan
  • China
  • India
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • South Korea
  • Rest of Asia Pacific
• South America
  • Argentina
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
  • Saudi Arabia
  • UAE
  • Qatar
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East & Africa

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