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Smart Grid Networking - Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 179 Pages
  • October 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 4806156
The global market for Smart Grid Networking was estimated at US$25.0 Billion in 2023 and is projected to reach US$44.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 8.7% from 2023 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions.

Global Smart Grid Networking Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Smart Grid Networking: Building the Backbone of the Future Energy Landscape

Smart grid networking is at the core of modern energy management, providing reliable, secure, and efficient communication channels between grid components, such as smart meters, substations, and control centers. By enabling real-time data exchange, smart grid networking facilitates advanced functionalities like load balancing, demand response, and outage management. Utilities rely on robust networking infrastructure to monitor grid performance, optimize energy distribution, and enhance grid resilience. The increasing deployment of smart meters, IoT devices, and advanced communication technologies is driving the adoption of smart grid networking solutions to meet the growing demand for efficient and reliable energy management.

What Are the Emerging Trends Shaping the Smart Grid Networking Market?

Emerging trends such as 5G connectivity, private LTE networks, and advanced mesh networking are transforming the smart grid networking landscape. The rollout of 5G technology is expected to provide ultra-low latency and high-speed data transmission, enabling real-time monitoring and control of grid operations. The adoption of private LTE networks offers utilities enhanced security, coverage, and control over their communication infrastructure. Additionally, advanced mesh networks are gaining traction due to their self-healing capabilities, ensuring continuous data flow even in the event of network failures. These trends are significantly improving the reliability, scalability, and flexibility of smart grid networks, paving the way for more connected and resilient energy systems.

Which Segments Are Driving the Smart Grid Networking Market?

Key components include routers, switches, gateways, and communication modules, with communication modules leading the market due to their critical role in enabling secure and reliable data transmission. Communication technologies range from RF mesh and PLC to cellular and fiber optics, with RF mesh dominating due to its suitability for dense urban environments. Applications cover power generation, transmission, and distribution, with distribution networks holding the largest share due to the increasing deployment of smart meters and advanced distribution management systems. North America and Europe are the largest markets, driven by grid modernization efforts and regulatory mandates, while Asia-Pacific is emerging rapidly due to smart city initiatives and investments in smart grid infrastructure.

What Factors Are Driving the Growth in the Smart Grid Networking Market?

The growth in the smart grid networking market is driven by several factors, including the rising demand for secure and reliable communication networks in smart grids, the increasing deployment of advanced metering infrastructure (AMI), and the growing need for grid resilience and reliability. The adoption of 5G technology, the integration of IoT and M2M communication, and the use of advanced mesh networks and private LTE networks are propelling market growth. Moreover, investments in grid modernization, the development of decentralized energy systems and microgrids, and the increasing collaboration between utilities and telecom providers are supporting market expansion. The need for network interoperability and integration with legacy systems is also driving innovation in smart grid networking solutions.

Key Insights:

  • Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Hardware Component segment, which is expected to reach US$19.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 7.6%. The Software Component segment is also set to grow at 9.0% CAGR over the analysis period.
  • Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, which was estimated at $6.7 Billion in 2023, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 8.3% CAGR to reach $7.0 Billion by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.

Why You Should Buy This Report:

  • Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Smart Grid Networking Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
  • Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
  • Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Smart Grid Networking Market.
  • Actionable Insights: Benefit from actionable insights that can help you identify new revenue opportunities and make strategic business decisions.

Key Questions Answered:

  • How is the Global Smart Grid Networking Market expected to evolve by 2030?
  • What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
  • Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
  • How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
  • Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?

Report Features:

  • Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2023 to 2030.
  • In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
  • Company Profiles: Coverage of major players such as ABB Group, Cisco Systems, Inc., Fujitsu Ltd., and more.
  • Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.

Select Competitors (Total 12 Featured):

  • ABB Group
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Fujitsu Ltd.
  • General Electric Company
  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Itron, Inc.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Schneider Electric SA
  • Siemens AG
  • Silver Spring Networks, Inc.

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Global Economic Update
  • Smart Grid Networking - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • Growing Demand for Reliable and Secure Communication Networks in Smart Grids Drives Market Growth
  • Advancements in IoT and M2M Communication Propel Smart Grid Networking Solutions
  • Increasing Deployment of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) Expands Market Opportunity
  • Rising Focus on Grid Resilience and Reliability Strengthens Business Case for Smart Grid Networking
  • Emergence of 5G Technology Supports the Evolution of Smart Grid Networking Solutions
  • Growing Need for Real-Time Data Transmission and Monitoring Drives Adoption
  • Expansion of Smart Cities Initiatives Spurs Demand for Advanced Grid Networking Infrastructure
  • Increasing Use of Mesh Networks and Private LTE Networks Enhances Market Competitiveness
  • Rising Investments in Grid Modernization and Digital Transformation Fuels Market Growth
  • Focus on Network Interoperability and Integration with Legacy Systems Supports Market Expansion
  • Adoption of Edge Computing and Fog Computing in Smart Grid Networking Drives Innovation
  • Increasing Use of Network Management and Monitoring Solutions in Smart Grids Enhances Efficiency
  • Focus on Advanced Communication Protocols and Standards Strengthens Market Potential
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Smart Grid Networking Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2014 through 2030
  • Table 2: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Hardware by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World 7-Year Perspective for Hardware by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 6: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Software by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 7: World 7-Year Perspective for Software by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 8: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Services by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 7-Year Perspective for Services by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
  • Table 10: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: USA 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 12: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 13: Canada 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
  • Table 14: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: Japan 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
CHINA
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
  • Table 16: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 17: China 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
  • Table 18: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
  • Table 20: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
  • Table 22: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 23: France 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
  • Table 24: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: Germany 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 26: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Italy 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
  • Table 28: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 29: UK 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 30: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Rest of Europe 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Smart Grid Networking Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
  • Table 32: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: Asia-Pacific 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 34: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Hardware, Software and Services - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Million for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 35: Rest of World 7-Year Perspective for Smart Grid Networking by Component - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Hardware, Software and Services for the Years 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned (Partial List)

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:

  • ABB Group
  • Cisco Systems, Inc.
  • Fujitsu Ltd.
  • General Electric Company
  • Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Itron, Inc.
  • Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
  • Schneider Electric SA
  • Siemens AG
  • Silver Spring Networks, Inc.

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