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市場調査レポート
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1594839
サーキットブレーカーの世界市場:2024年~2031年Global Circuit Breaker Market - 2024-2031 |
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サーキットブレーカーの世界市場:2024年~2031年 |
出版日: 2024年11月21日
発行: DataM Intelligence
ページ情報: 英文 234 Pages
納期: 即日から翌営業日
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概要
サーキットブレーカーの世界市場は、2023年に191億6,000万米ドルに達し、2031年には296億8,000万米ドルに達すると予測され、予測期間2024年~2031年のCAGRは5.62%で成長する見込みです。
サーキットブレーカー部門は、技術の進歩、電力需要の増加、再生可能エネルギー源の利用に後押しされ、著しい拡大と革新が見られます。エネルギー部門の重要なアクターとして再生可能エネルギーと送電網近代化構想への支出目標が、高圧サーキットブレーカの必要性を後押ししています。
この地域では都市化と産業が加速しており、電力使用量が増加する中、信頼性の高い配電インフラが必要とされています。世界には、多様な事業に必要な品質と大規模送電の基準を維持するには不十分な電力インフラを保有する国が数多くあります。1940年代初頭に開発された技術は、今や時代遅れの電力インフラとして顕在化しています。
US Department of Energyによると、送電線と変圧器の70%は25年以上経過しており、サーキットブレーカーの60%は30年以上経過している。企業は、電気技術の新時代を支え、信頼性を確保するために、インフラの近代化や転換を優先しています。その結果、不十分な電力インフラは、サーキットブレーカーおよびヒューズ業界に成長の見込みをもたらす可能性が高いです。
ダイナミクス
インフラの増加
人口増加、都市化、工業化により、住宅、商業施設、政府機関、工業用インフラの建設が世界的に増加しており、サーキットブレーカーシステムの需要が生じています。世界銀行によると、建設業を含む産業部門の付加価値は、世界全体で2019年の23兆4,700億米ドルから2022年には27兆7,600億米ドルに増加し、インフラ拡大に大きな影響を与えています。
インフラでは、過負荷や故障時に電気回路を終端することで運用の安全性と効率を保証し、機器の損傷を最小限に抑え、電気火災のリスクを低減するためにサーキットブレーカーが必要となります。スマート技術とモノのインターネット(IoT)をインフラプロジェクトに取り入れることで、インテリジェントな回路保護ソリューションの必要性が高まり、市場の見通しが良好になります。
スマートグリッド技術の採用増加
スマートグリッドは、電気システムの技術的強化を意味し、電力会社と消費者間の双方向通信を促進します。世界の電力会社は、電力設備管理を強化するためにスマートグリッド技術への投資を進めています。スマートグリッドは需要の柔軟性を促進し、分散型発電・貯蔵技術を通じてエネルギーシステム運用への消費者の関与を高めます。モノのインターネット(IoT)の出現により、送配電ネットワークにおけるインテリジェント技術の進歩が加速しています。
スマートサーキットブレーカー(SCB)はこの進歩に不可欠であり、グリッド障害のインテリジェントな検出と管理とともに優れた保護を提供します。これらのシステムには、接続された多数のコンポーネントを監視し、リアルタイムの情報トランスミッションを保証するために、弾力性のあるネットワーク通信アーキテクチャが必要です。世界各国政府は、スマートグリッドの導入を促進するための規制を制定し、省エネルギーに対する意識を高め、多様な産業にわたる市場の拡大を促しています。米国のARRAが指定した34億米ドルに代表されるように、多額の資金がこうしたプログラムを後押ししています。
厳しい環境・安全規制
京都議定書は、六フッ化硫黄(SF6)を地球温暖化係数(GWP)23,000の最も強力な温室効果ガス(GHG)のひとつに指定しています。気候変動に関する政府間パネル(IPCC)は、SF6を非常に有害なものと分類しており、議定書は排出削減を推進するよう求めています。現在のところ、SF6の効率に匹敵する代替品はなく、高い調達価格と規制上の制約が成長の障害となっています。SF6サーキットブレーカーは、接合部が最適でないことが多く、その結果、ガス漏れが発生し、ガスが空気より密度が高いため窒息の危険があります。
さらに、SF6の湾曲した形状は、呼吸すると危険な場合があります。US Environmental Protection Agency(EPA)は、特にアーク放電事故の際にSF6の漏れを特定する方法を積極的に追求しています。デリケートな部品への危害を避けるためには、清潔で乾燥した環境での一貫した維持管理が不可欠です。SF6の輸送とメンテナンスには専門設備が必要であり、ガス品質の劣化はサーキットブレーカーの信頼性に直接影響するからです。この課題には、業界の利害関係者や技術専門家による新たなソリューションが必要です。
Overview
Global Circuit Breaker Market reached US$ 19.16 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach US$ 29.68 billion by 2031, growing with a CAGR of 5.62% during the forecast period 2024-2031.
The circuit breaker sector is seeing significant expansion and innovation, propelled by technological advancements, increasing electrical demand and the use of renewable energy sources. As a significant actor in the energy sector. Targeted expenditures in renewable energy and grid modernization initiatives are propelling the need for high-voltage circuit breakers.
Accelerated urbanization and industry in the region are necessitating dependable power distribution infrastructure amid increasing electricity usage. Numerous countries globally possess power infrastructures that are inadequate to maintain the requisite standards of quality and large-scale power transmission necessary for diverse operations. Technologies developed in the early 1940s are now manifested as obsolete electric infrastructure.
According to US Department of Energy, 70% of transmission and transformer lines exceed 25 years in age, while 60% of circuit breakers surpass 30 years. Companies are prioritizing the modernization or transformation of infrastructure to support the new era of electric technologies and ensure reliability. Consequently, insufficient electrical power infrastructure is likely to present growth prospects for the circuit breaker and fuse industry.
Dynamics
Rising Infrastructure
The increasing global building of residential, commercial, governmental and industrial infrastructure, driven by population growth, urbanization and industrialization, is creating a demand for circuit breaker systems. According to the World Bank, the value added to the industrial sector, including construction, increased from US$ 23.47 trillion in 2019 to US$ 27.76 trillion in 2022 globally, significantly influencing infrastructure expansion.
The infrastructure necessitates circuit breakers to guarantee operational safety and efficiency by terminating electrical circuits during overloads or faults, thus minimizing equipment damage and reducing the risk of electrical fires. The incorporation of smart technologies and the Internet of Things (IoT) into infrastructure projects enhances the necessity for intelligent circuit protection solutions, hence fostering a favorable market outlook.
Increasing Adoption Of Smart Grid Technologies
A smart grid signifies a technological enhancement in electrical systems, facilitating bidirectional communication between utilities and consumers. Global power utilities are progressively investing in smart grid technologies to enhance power equipment management. Smart grids facilitate demand flexibility and increase consumer engagement in energy system operations via distributed generating and storage technologies. The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT) has expedited the advancement of intelligent technologies in electricity transmission and distribution networks.
Smart circuit breakers (SCBs) are essential to this advancement, providing superior protection together with intelligent detection and management of grid failures. These systems necessitate a resilient network communication architecture to oversee the multitude of connected components and guarantee real-time information transmission. Global governments are instituting regulations to facilitate smart grid adoption, enhancing awareness of energy conservation and stimulating market expansion across diverse industries. Substantial money, shown by the US$ 3.4 billion designated by the ARRA in the US, bolsters these programs.
Stringent Environmental And Safety Regulations
The Kyoto Protocol designates sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) as one of the most powerful greenhouse gases (GHGs), possessing a global warming potential (GWP) of 23,000. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) categorizes it as very detrimental, leading the Protocol to promote emissions reductions. At present, no alternatives can rival the efficiency of SF6, rendering its high procurement prices and regulatory constraints impediments to growth. SF6 circuit breakers frequently experience suboptimal joints, resulting in gas leakage that presents a suffocation hazard due to the gas's greater density than air.
Furthermore, the curved configuration of SF6 may be hazardous if breathed. The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proactively pursuing methods to identify SF6 leaks, particularly during arcing incidents. Consistent upkeep in a clean, arid setting is essential to avert harm to delicate components. The transportation and maintenance of SF6 necessitate specialist facilities, as any deterioration in gas quality directly affects the reliability of these circuit breakers. This challenge requires new solutions from industry stakeholders and technological specialists.
The global circuit breakers market is segmented based on voltage type, component, technology, installation, rated voltage, end-user and region.
Dominance of Vacuum Circuit Breakers in Power Protection Technology with Superior Insulation and Environmental Advancements
The vacuum circuit breaker technology category has commanded a significant part of the market in recent years. The vacuum circuit breaker possesses a superior insulating medium for arc extinction relative to other circuit breakers. Vacuum is a superior dielectric medium compared to many other insulating materials used in circuit breakers. It surpasses all other media, excluding air and SF6, which are utilized under high pressure. When an arc is extinguished by separating the contacts in a vacuum, an interruption transpires at the initial current zero. With arc interruption, their dielectric strength improves by a factor of thousands compared to other breakers.
In August 2022, Eaton introduced the MV VCPW-HD Medium-Voltage Vacuum Breaker. It surpasses user expectations with unparalleled durability and a space-efficient design. The VCPW-HD seal safeguards against dust and pollutants, ensuring prolonged equipment longevity. It is optimal for elevated altitudes, minimal shock, vibration and high ambient temperatures. The VCPW-HD is the unequivocal selection for ecologically aware individuals as it contains no SF6 gas.
Asia-Pacific Dominance Driven By Power Transmission, Distribution and Renewable Energy Initiatives
The Asia-Pacific region possessed the biggest global market share for circuit breakers. The region is partitioned into China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia and the remainder of the Asia-Pacific. China is the largest and most rapidly expanding market in the region. China is regarded as the preeminent authority in power transmission and distribution. The region's principal objective is to construct transmission lines that can convey substantial loads over extensive distances and to establish a reliable electricity infrastructure nationwide. Renewable energy initiatives such as wind and solar are rapidly expanding and evolving in China.
The Chinese government recently enacted the Renewable Energy Law, establishing a target of 20% of primary energy consumption derived from renewable sources. The Chinese government has commenced construction of the Three Gorges on Land wind project in Gansu province, which has the capacity to generate 22 GW of power. Consequently, it is probable that an increase in renewable energy projects will correspond with a rise in substation installations.
The major global players in the market include ABB Ltd., Bel Fuse Inc., Schneider Electric SE, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Eaton Corporation plc, General Electric Company, Siemens AG, Rockwell Automation, Inc., Larsen & Toubro Limited, NXP Semiconductors N.V., SCHURTER Holding AG.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has profoundly impacted the worldwide supply chain for circuit breakers, especially for components dependent on materials procured from Eastern Europe. Prior to the conflict, Ukraine served as a significant source of diverse raw materials, such as copper and aluminum, crucial for the production of electrical equipment.
The conflict has resulted in production setbacks and price increases, with copper prices escalating by more than 20% since early 2022. The supply chain disruptions have resulted in elevated expenses for businesses and, subsequently, increased prices for consumers.
Furthermore, geopolitical concerns have prompted a transition to alternate procurement techniques, as firms seek to diminish dependence on Eastern European suppliers. This has resulted in an increasing trend of investing in domestic manufacturing capacities and investigating alternate materials to alleviate hazards.
The global circuit breakers market report would provide approximately 89 tables, 87 figures and 234 Pages
Target Audience 2024
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