Offshore wind is a type of wind energy that is harvested from wind turbines that are built in bodies of water, such as oceans, lakes, and rivers. The main benefit of offshore wind farms is that they can generate large amounts of electricity without taking up much land space. In addition, offshore winds tend to be stronger and more consistent than onshore winds, making them a more reliable source of energy.
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Key Drivers
The key drivers of this market are the increasing demand for renewable energy, the declining cost of offshore wind technology, and the need to diversify energy sources.
The demand for renewable energy is increasing due to the growing awareness of the negative impacts of fossil fuels on the environment. The use of renewable energy is seen as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. The Paris Agreement, which was signed by nearly 200 countries in 2015, calls for a transition to renewable energy in order to keep global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius.
The cost of offshore wind technology has declined significantly in recent years, making it more economically viable. The cost of offshore wind turbines has fallen by 50% since 2010, and the cost of offshore wind energy is now comparable to the cost of other forms of energy such as natural gas and coal.
The need to diversify energy sources is another key driver of the offshore wind market. Countries are looking to reduce their dependence on fossil fuels and move towards cleaner energy sources. This is especially true for countries that are heavily reliant on imported fossil fuels, as they are vulnerable to price fluctuations.
Market Segments
The Offshore Wind market has been segmented into component, technology, location, project type, end-user, and region. Based on components, the Offshore Wind market has been segmented into turbines, electrical infrastructure, substructures, and others. Based on component, the Turbines segment accounted for nearly two-fifths of the Offshore Wind market share in 2022, and the Substructure segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. Based on technology, it is bifurcated into horizontal-axis wind turbines (HAWTs), vertical-axis wind turbines (VAWTs), diffuser-augmented wind turbines (DAWTs), vortex bladeless technology, and others. Based on Technology, the Horizontal-Axis Wind Turbines (HAWTs) segment captured the majority of the Offshore Wind market share in 2022. Based on the location, it is segmented into shallow, transitional, and deep water Installation. On the basis of the project type, the market is segmented into fixed and floating. Based on the project type, the fixed segment gained the majority of the Offshore Wind market revenue in 2022, and the floating segment is expected to be the fastest-growing segment during the forecast period. On the basis of the end-user, the market is segmented into industrial, commercial, and residential. Based on the End-user, the industrial segment held the largest Offshore Wind market size in 2022. Region-wise, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and the Rest of the World (ROW). In 2022, Europe accounted for the largest market share in the Offshore Wind market.
Key Players
The Offshore Wind market report includes players such as ABB Ltd., DEME Group, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Co. Ltd., General Electric Company, Hitachi Ltd., Nordex SE, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA, Rockwell Automation, Inc., Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Envision, and others. These players adopted product approval, acquisition, product launch, partnership, and expansion to increase market share.
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