Outage Management Market Report 2025

This Outage Management report covers market characteristics, size and growth, segmentation, regional and country breakdowns, competitive landscape, market shares, trends and strategies for this market. It traces the market’s historic and forecast market growth by geography.

The outage management market size has grown rapidly in recent years. It will grow from $1.14 billion in 2024 to $1.36 billion in 2025 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19.5%. The growth in the historic period can be attributed to aging infrastructure, grid reliability, severe weather events, regulatory compliance, asset management.

The outage management market size is expected to see rapid growth in the next few years. It will grow to $2.59 billion in 2029 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 17.4%. The growth in the forecast period can be attributed to distributed energy resources, electrification initiatives, public-private partnerships, cybersecurity, customer expectations. Major trends in the forecast period include data and analytics, grid modernization, microgrids, remote monitoring, mobile applications.

The growing demand for energy consumption driven by population growth and rapid urbanization is fueling the expansion of the market. As these trends continue, effective management and distribution of electricity become crucial to prevent potential hazards or accidents. For example, in December 2023, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, a UK-based government department, reported that renewable electricity generation reached 30.1 TWh in the third quarter of 2023, reflecting a 6.8% increase from 2022. This growth was supported by the addition of 2.9 GW of new renewable capacity, particularly from solar PV and wind installations, raising renewables' share to 44.5% of total electricity generation. Thus, the rising energy demand from population expansion and urbanization is driving the growth of the outage management market.

The growing residential sector is expected to drive the future growth of the outage management market. The residential sector, focusing on housing or dwellings for residential purposes, benefits from outage management systems by minimizing the impact of power interruptions, improving customer satisfaction, and optimizing utility operations. These systems play a crucial role in enhancing the overall reliability and efficiency of residential power services. For example, in October 2023, the United States Census Bureau reported a 13.8% increase in privately owned dwelling units authorized under building permits, reaching 1,524,000 units on a seasonally adjusted annual basis in February compared to 1,339,000 in January. Therefore, the expanding residential sector is a significant driver of the outage management market.

Network management systems utilized beyond the control room to restore services for customers are gaining traction in the market. For instance, in June 2024, Duquesne Light Company (DLC), a US-based electric utility provider, launched a new Outage Management System (OMS) featuring a more dynamic and informative outage map on the company's website and mobile app. This essential element of DLC's ongoing efforts to modernize the electrical grid enhances the outage restoration process and provides higher-quality service to consumers. The new technology offers increased transparency and real-time visibility into outages across the company's service area, along with improved outage messaging.

Major companies in the outage management market are concentrating on innovative products such as outage maps within the outage management system to boost their market revenues. Outage maps are tools that enable users to track localized power outages in real time. Through outage management systems, customers can report issues, review expected restoration timelines, access outage maps, and receive outage notifications. For instance, in September 2022, SMTX Utilities, a US-based utility company, launched an outage management system (OMS) featuring a new outage map. This tool promptly alerts SMTX Utilities staff to outage locations and potential issues, enhancing prediction capabilities and providing customers with additional information about outages, ultimately reducing restoration time.

In June 2022, Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, a US-based nuclear power and outage management company, acquired BHI Energy, Inc for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition is aimed at enhancing Westinghouse Electric Company LLC's ability to serve the nuclear operating fleet by introducing new standards in outage and maintenance efficiencies. BHI Energy, Inc., a US-based specialty services company, specializes in providing outage and power management solutions.

Major companies operating in the outage management market include ASEA Brown Boveri Ltd., General Electric Company, Oracle Corporation, Schneider Electric SA, Siemens AG, Consultants to Government and Industry Incorporated, Advanced Control Systems Inc, Intergraph Corporation, Futura Systems Inc., Survalent Technology Corporation, Milsoft Utility Solutions, S&C Power Company, Westinghouse Electric Company, Utilities Kingston, Gainesville Regional Utilities, Itron Inc., Eaton Corporation, Landis+Gyr., Enghouse Systems, Det Norske Veritas GL, Hexagon Safety & Infrastructure, DataVoice International Inc., AutoGrid, SmartGridCIS, Clevest Solutions Inc., Sentient Energy Inc., Beckwith Electric Co. Inc., Aclara Technologies, Thales Group.

North America was the largest region in the outage management market in 2024 and is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the forecast period. The regions covered in the outage management market analysis report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Africa. The countries covered in the outage management market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA.

Outage management refers to various computer-related software utilized by electric distribution systems. These software tools are primarily employed by grid and system supervisors to restore power to the grid, identifying and alerting to outages in power distribution networks.

The main types of outage management encompass both software and services. Software for Outage Management Systems (OMS) is designed to restore the network model after an outage, facilitating the efficient recovery of power distribution. These software products can be either integrated into broader systems or exist as standalone solutions. Outage management tools find application in various end-user sectors, including public utility and private utilities, and are utilized in different contexts such as residential and commercial settings.

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The outage management market includes revenues earned by entities by providing advanced metering infrastructure, distribution management system, electric potential storage base, telecommunication network. The market value includes the value of related goods sold by the service provider or included within the service offering. Only goods and services traded between entities or sold to end consumers are included.

The market value is defined as the revenues that enterprises gain from the sale of goods and/or services within the specified market and geography through sales, grants, or donations in terms of the currency (in USD unless otherwise specified).

The revenues for a specified geography are consumption values that are revenues generated by organizations in the specified geography within the market, irrespective of where they are produced. It does not include revenues from resales along the supply chain, either further along the supply chain or as part of other products.

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