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Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market: Focus on Application, Reactor Type, Power Generation Capacity, and Country - Analysis and Forecast, 2023-2033

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  • 60 Pages
  • January 2025
  • Region: Asia Pacific
  • BIS Research
  • ID: 6049199
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The Asia-Pacific small modular reactor market, valued at $163.1 million in 2023, is expected to reach $752.3 million by 2033, exhibiting a robust CAGR of 16.52% during the forecast period 2023-2033. APAC's small modular reactor (SMR) market is expanding due in large part to the growing demand for clean energy and the growing emphasis on combating climate change. As an alternative to conventional fossil fuel-based power plants, SMRs provide a small, modular way to generate electricity with much lower carbon emissions.

Market Introduction

The market for small modular reactors (SMRs) in Asia is expanding quickly as the region looks for low-carbon, sustainable energy solutions to meet its rising electricity needs and climate change issues. Compact, scalable, and highly efficient, SMRs are advanced nuclear reactors that are perfect for areas with a variety of energy requirements and constrained infrastructure.

SMR adoption in APAC is primarily being driven by its capacity to generate clean, dependable energy while reducing carbon emissions. SMRs present a viable substitute for fossil fuels as many APAC nations seek to move away from them, assisting regional initiatives to meet sustainability and energy security objectives. Furthermore, they can be easily deployed and integrated with current energy grids thanks to their modular design, which makes them appropriate for remote areas and industrial applications.

Policies encouraging nuclear innovation and decarbonization are helping governments in the region, such as China, South Korea, and Japan, to make significant investments in SMR development. Additionally, improvements in waste management, cost-effectiveness, and safety features are making SMRs more appealing.

The SMR market is anticipated to be crucial in driving the region expansion while lowering its carbon footprint as APAC continues to place a high priority on environmental sustainability and energy diversification.

Market Segmentation

Segmentation 1: by Application

  • Electricity Production
  • Combined Heat and Power
  • Desalination
  • Off-grid application

Segmentation 2: by Reactor Type

  • Water-Cooled Reactors
  • Liquid Metal-Cooled Fast Neutron Spectrum Reactors
  • Molten Salt Reactors
  • High-Temperature Gas-Cooled Reactors

Segmentation 3: by Power Generation Capacity

  • < 25 MW
  • 25-100 MW
  • 101-300 MW
  • >300 MW

Segmentation 4: by Region

  • Asia-Pacific - China, Japan, and Rest-of-Asia-Pacific

How can this report add value to an organization?

Product/Innovation Strategy: The product segment helps the reader understand the different applications of small modular reactors and their potential in Asia-Pacific region. Moreover, the study gives the reader a detailed understanding of the end-use industries and different products offered by different regulations, consortiums and associations, and government programs impacting small modular reactor manufacturers for various purposes.

Growth/Marketing Strategy: The Asia-Pacific small modular reactor market has seen major development by key players operating in the market, such as business expansion, partnership, collaboration, and joint venture. The favored strategy for the companies has been partnership, collaboration, and joint venture activities to strengthen their position in the APAC small modular reactor market.

Competitive Strategy: Key players in the Asia-Pacific small modular reactor market analyzed and profiled in the study involve small modular reactor manufacturers, including market segments covered by distinct product kinds, applications served, and regional presence, as well as the influence of important market tactics employed. Moreover, a detailed competitive benchmarking of the players operating in the APAC small modular reactor market has been done to help the reader understand how players stack against each other, presenting a clear market landscape. Additionally, comprehensive competitive strategies such as partnerships, agreements, and collaborations will aid the reader in understanding the untapped revenue pockets in the small modular reactor market.

Key Market Players and Competition Synopsis

The companies that are profiled in the report have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing company coverage, product portfolio, application, and market penetration.

Some prominent names established in the small modular reactor market are:

  • Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • China National Nuclear Corporation
  • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.

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Table of Contents

Executive SummaryScope and Definition
1 Market: Industry Outlook
1.1 Trends: Current and Future Impact Assessment
1.1.1 Trends Shaping Small Modular Reactor Market
1.1.2 Carbon Neutrality
1.1.3 Decentralized Energy Generation
1.1.4 Cost Competitiveness
1.2 Supply Chain Overview
1.2.1 Value Chain Analysis
1.3 Research and Development Review
1.3.1 Patent Filing Trend (by Country and Company)
1.4 Regulatory Landscape
1.5 Market Dynamics Overview
1.5.1 Market Drivers
1.5.1.1 Climate Change
1.5.1.2 Energy Security and Reliability
1.5.2 Market Challenges
1.5.2.1 High Initial Costs and Infrastructure Limitations
1.5.2.2 Rise in Renewable Energy Adoption
1.5.3 Market Opportunities
1.5.3.1 Surge in Decarbonization Policies
1.5.3.2 Hybridizing SMRs with Renewable Energy Sources
2 Regions
2.1 Regional Summary
2.2 Drivers and Restraints
2.3 Asia-Pacific
2.3.1 Regional Overview
2.3.2 Driving Factors for Market Growth
2.3.3 Factors Challenging the Market
2.3.4 Application
2.3.5 Product
2.3.6 China
2.3.7 Application
2.3.8 Product
2.3.9 Japan
2.3.10 Application
2.3.11 Product
2.3.12 Rest-of-Asia-Pacific
2.3.13 Application
2.3.14 Product
3 Markets - Competitive Benchmarking & Company Profiles
3.1 Next Frontiers
3.2 Geographic Assessment
3.2.1 Tsinghua University
3.2.1.1 Overview
3.2.1.2 Top Projects/Project Portfolio
3.2.1.3 Top Competitors
3.2.1.4 Target Customers
3.2.1.5 Key Personnel
3.2.1.6 Analyst View
3.2.1.7 Market Share, 2023
3.2.2 Japan Atomic Energy Agency
3.2.2.1 Overview
3.2.2.2 Top Projects/Project Portfolio
3.2.2.3 Top Competitors
3.2.2.4 Target Customers
3.2.2.5 Key Personnel
3.2.2.6 Analyst View
3.2.2.7 Market Share, 2023
3.2.3 China National Nuclear Corporation
3.2.3.1 Overview
3.2.3.2 Top Projects/Project Portfolio
3.2.3.3 Top Competitors
3.2.3.4 Target Customers
3.2.3.5 Key Personnel
3.2.3.6 Analyst View
3.2.4 STATE POWER INVESTMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
3.2.4.1 Overview
3.2.4.2 Top Projects/Project Portfolio
3.2.4.3 Top Competitors
3.2.4.4 Target Customers
3.2.4.5 Key Personnel
3.2.4.6 Analyst View
3.2.5 MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.
3.2.5.1 Overview
3.2.5.2 Top Projects/Project Portfolio
3.2.5.3 Top Competitors
3.2.5.4 Target Customers
3.2.5.5 Key Personnel
3.2.5.6 Analyst View
4 Research Methodology
4.1 Data Sources
4.1.1 Primary Data Sources
4.1.2 Secondary Data Sources
4.1.3 Data Triangulation
4.2 Market Estimation and Forecast
List of Figures
Figure 1: Small Modular Reactor Market (by Region), $Million, 2024, 2026, and 2033
Figure 2: Pricing Analysis for Small Modular Reactor Market (by Global and Region), $MW/h, 2024, 2026, and 2033
Figure 3: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Application), $Million, 2024, 2026, and 2033
Figure 4: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Reactor Type), $Million, 2024, 2026, and 2033
Figure 5: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Power Generation Capacity), $Million, 2024, 2026, and 2033
Figure 6: Key Events
Figure 7: Supply Chain Analysis for Small Modular Reactor Market
Figure 8: Patent Filed (by Country), January 2020 and December 2023
Figure 9: Patent Filed (by Company), January 2020 and December 2023
Figure 10: Impact Analysis of Small Modular Reactor Market Navigating Factors, 2023-2033
Figure 11: China Small Modular Reactor Market, $Million, 2022-2033
Figure 12: Japan Small Modular Reactor Market, $Million, 2022-2033
Figure 13: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market, $Million, 2022-2033
Figure 14: Strategic Initiatives, 2020-2024
Figure 15: Share of Strategic Initiatives, 2020-2024
Figure 16: Data Triangulation
Figure 17: Top-Down and Bottom-Up Approach
Figure 18: Assumptions and Limitations
List of Tables
Table 1: Market Snapshot
Table 2: Opportunities across Regions
Table 3: Small Modular Reactor Market (by Region), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 4: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Application), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 5: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Reactor Type), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 6: Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Power Generation Capacity), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 7: China Small Modular Reactor Market (by Application), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 8: China Small Modular Reactor Market (by Reactor Type), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 9: China Small Modular Reactor Market (by Power Generation Capacity), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 10: Japan Small Modular Reactor Market (by Application), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 11: Japan Small Modular Reactor Market (by Reactor Type), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 12: Japan Small Modular Reactor Market (by Power Generation Capacity), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 13: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Application), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 14: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Reactor Type), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 15: Rest-of-Asia-Pacific Small Modular Reactor Market (by Power Generation Capacity), $Million, 2022-2033
Table 16: Market Share, 2023

Companies Mentioned

  • Tsinghua University
  • Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • China National Nuclear Corporation
  • STATE POWER INVESTMENT CORPORATION LIMITED
  • MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD.

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