Natural Gas Generator Global Market Report 2024

The natural gas generator market has grown strongly in recent years. It will grow from $7.56 billion in 2023 to $8.27 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.4%. Historical growth can be largely attributed to several factors including an increasing focus on clean energy sources, the pursuit of energy security and reliability, the boom in shale gas exploration, the implementation of strict emission regulations, and a heightened demand for distributed power generation solutions.

The natural gas generator market is expected to see strong growth in the next few years. It will grow to $12.03 billion in 2028 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.8%. Anticipated growth in the upcoming period is connected to the shift toward renewable natural gas (RNG), increased integration with renewable energy sources, a growing demand for microgrid solutions, government incentives promoting clean energy adoption, and a focus on grid resilience and energy security.

The escalating demand for electricity across multiple sectors is a driving force behind the natural gas generator market. These generators, known for their cost-efficiency and environmental benefits, cater to various end-use sectors' needs for reliable power supply. According to the International Energy Agency's 2023 data, global electricity demand is projected to experience an average 3% annual growth from 2022 to 2025, thus stimulating the natural gas generators market.

The increasing production of natural gas is poised to fuel the growth of the natural gas generator market. As a significant fossil fuel primarily comprising methane, natural gas generators play a pivotal role in bolstering the efficiency, reliability, and sustainability of natural gas production processes. Notably, in December 2022, US dry natural gas production surpassed pre-pandemic records, exceeding 100 billion cubic feet per day (Bcf/d) in consecutive months, signifying the pivotal role of rising natural gas production in driving the natural gas generator market.

Investments emerge as a key trend shaping the landscape of the natural gas generators market. Major companies are channeling investments into technological advancements and assets within this sector to expand market reach. For instance, Cummins Inc., in February 2023, made significant investments in 175kW and 200kW natural gas standby generator sets, offering advanced features and compliance standards. Additionally, in May 2022, the National Pension Service and the Korean Teachers' Credit Union invested $390 million in Calpine Corp., highlighting the substantial financial interests in natural gas generator manufacturers.

Strategic partnerships play a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of mobile natural gas generator sets within the industry. Companies are leveraging these partnerships to maximize strengths and resources for mutual benefits and progress. For instance, Mesa Solutions and Alterra Power Systems entered a partnership in September 2023, aiming to revolutionize power generation and electrical services. This collaboration underscores their commitment to offering clients innovative and comprehensive power solutions, leveraging their collective expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction. Alterra Power Systems specializes in natural gas power generation systems, amplifying the strategic emphasis on partnership-driven advancements within the natural gas generator sector.

In March 2023, Brookfield Renewable Partners, a prominent UK-based renewable energy company, joined forces with other entities to complete the acquisition of Origin Energy for $10.21 billion. This strategic acquisition significantly broadens Brookfield's renewable energy portfolio, encompassing natural gas generation alongside various renewable power technologies. Origin Energy, an Australia-based energy company, holds expertise in manufacturing natural gas generators, thus enhancing Brookfield's array of renewable energy offerings.

Major companies operating in the natural gas generator market report are Caterpillar Inc., Generac Power System, Cummins Inc., General Electric Company., Kohler Co. Inc., Mahindra Powerol, MTU-onsite Energy GMBH, Yanmar Co. Ltd., Coopercorp Generators, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Aggreko Plc., APR Energy Inc., Jinan Diesel Engine Co.Ltd., Shandong Naipute Gas Power Co.Ltd., Zibo Diesel Engine Parent Company, Himonsa S.L., Ettes Power Technology Co. Ltd., Wärtsilä Corporation, Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG, Doosan Corporation, Dresser-Rand Group Inc., INNIO Group Holding GmbH, JFE Engineering Corporation, MAN Energy Solutions SE, Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd., Liebherr-International AG, Perkins Engines Company Limited, Atlas Copco AB., Briggs & Stratton Corporation.

North America was the largest region in the natural gas generators market in 2023. Asia-Pacific is expected to be the fastest-growing region in the global natural gas generator market report during the forecast period. The regions covered in the natural gas generator market report are Asia-Pacific, Western Europe, Eastern Europe, North America, South America, Middle East, Africa. The countries covered in the natural gas generator market report are Australia, Brazil, China, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Russia, South Korea, UK, USA, Canada, Italy, Spain.

The primary types of natural gas generators include standby and prime models. Standby generators serve as backup power sources, ensuring continuous electricity supply to businesses, commercial and industrial applications, or facilities during power outages. They come in various power ratings such as low, medium, and high in both single-phase and three-phase configurations, constructed using materials such as aluminum, composite, or steel. These generators cater to the needs of industrial, commercial, and residential end-users.

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The natural gas generators market consists of sales of engines, fuel systems, voltage regulators, cooling systems, and exhaust systems. Values in this market are ‘factory gate’ values, that is the value of goods sold by the manufacturers or creators of the goods, whether to other entities (including downstream manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors and retailers) or directly to end customers. The value of goods in this market includes related services sold by the creators of the goods.

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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