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原子力発電所設備市場:原子炉タイプ、設備タイプ、地域別、2024-2032Nuclear Power Plant Equipment Market by Reactor Type (Pressurized Water Reactor, Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor, Boiling Water Reactor, Light Water Graphite Reactor, Gas-Cooled Reactor, and Others), Equipment Type, and Region 2024-2032 |
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原子力発電所設備市場:原子炉タイプ、設備タイプ、地域別、2024-2032 |
出版日: 2024年03月02日
発行: IMARC
ページ情報: 英文 139 Pages
納期: 2~3営業日
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世界の原子力発電所設備市場規模は、2023年に405億米ドルに達しました。今後、IMARC Groupは、2024年から2032年にかけて3.04%の成長率(CAGR)を示し、2032年までに534億米ドルに達すると予測しています。電力エネルギー需要の増加、政府の厳しい政策と規制、原子力発電所技術の絶え間ない技術発展、環境への配慮の高まり、新興国市場のインフラ開拓などが市場を牽引する主な要因です。
原子力発電所設備とは、原子力による発電に使用される様々な部品やシステムを指します。この特殊な機器は、原子核の分裂によって膨大なエネルギーが放出される核分裂の制御された連鎖反応を促進するように設計されています。原子力発電所の主要機器には、燃料棒と制御システムを格納する原子炉が含まれます。原子炉は核分裂反応が起こる発電所の中核です。燃料棒は通常濃縮ウランでできており、連鎖反応を維持する核燃料が入っています。制御棒は、中性子を吸収して原子炉の出力を調整することで、核分裂の速度を調整・制御するために使用されます。その他の重要な機器としては、原子炉で発生した熱を二次冷却水システムに送る蒸気発生器があります。タービンは蒸気の熱エネルギーを機械エネルギーに変換し、発電機を動かして電気を作る。復水器は蒸気を凝縮して水に戻し、蒸気発生器で再利用します。冷却塔や冷却水ポンプなどの冷却システムは、さまざまな機器やシステムの安全な運転温度を維持するために使用されます。これらの主要構成機器に加え、原子力発電所では、安全で効率的な運転を確保するため、ポンプ、バルブ、熱交換器、電気システムなどの補助機器も必要となります。緊急停止機構や格納容器を含む安全システムも、事故を防ぎ放射線の放出から守るために不可欠です。
市場を牽引する主な要因の一つは、世界の電力需要の増加と、信頼性の高い継続的な電力供給に対するニーズの高まりです。原子力発電は、大量の電力を安定的に発電できることで知られています。各国が化石燃料への依存を減らし、温室効果ガスの排出を抑制しながらエネルギー需要を満たそうと努力する中、原子力は魅力的な選択肢となっています。その結果、原子力発電所設備に対する需要は、人口が増加し、都市化が進み、工業化が進んでいる国々で特に大きくなっています。これ以外にも、急速なインフラ整備に伴い、発展途上諸国はエネルギー・インフラの拡大に投資しています。このことが、原子力発電所設備に対する需要を加速させています。これとともに、気候変動とエネルギー発電の環境への影響に対する関心の高まりは、原子力発電所が運転中に温室効果ガスを排出しないため、クリーンで低炭素なエネルギー源として原子力発電を支持しており、大気汚染の削減と気候変動の緩和に貢献しています。その結果、原子力発電に関連する環境上の利点が、原子力発電所設備に対する需要を高めています。さらに、原子炉設計、燃料技術、安全システムの革新など、原子力発電所技術の進歩は、原子力発電の効率、安全性、費用対効果に寄与しています。小型モジュール式原子炉(SMR)のような先進的な原子炉設計は、安全性、拡張性、柔軟性が強化されており、既存の原子力発電市場と新興の原子力発電市場の両方にとって魅力的な選択肢となっています。さらに、技術の進歩は既存の原子力発電所の寿命と性能の向上にも重点を置いており、設備のアップグレードや交換の機会を生み出しています。
The global nuclear power plant equipment market size reached US$ 40.5 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 53.4 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 3.04% during 2024-2032. The increasing energy demand for electricity, stringent government policies and regulations, constant technological advancements in nuclear power plant technology, increasing environmental considerations, and infrastructure development in emerging markets represent some of the key factors driving the market.
Nuclear power plant equipment refers to various components and systems used in the generation of electricity through nuclear power. Theis specialized equipment is designed to facilitate the controlled chain reactions of nuclear fission, where the splitting of atomic nuclei releases a tremendous amount of energy. The key equipment in a nuclear power plant includes the reactor, which houses the fuel rods and control systems. The reactor is the core of the power plant where the nuclear fission reactions occur. Fuel rods, typically made of enriched uranium, contain the nuclear fuel that sustains the chain reactions. Control rods are used to regulate and control the rate of fission by absorbing neutrons and adjusting the reactor's power output. Other essential equipment includes the steam generator, which transfers the heat produced by the reactor to a secondary coolant system. The turbine converts the thermal energy of the steam into mechanical energy, which drives the generator to produce electricity. The condenser condenses the steam back into water for reuse in the steam generator. Cooling systems, such as cooling towers or cooling water pumps, are employed to maintain safe operating temperatures for the various equipment and systems. In addition to these primary components, nuclear power plants also require auxiliary equipment, such as pumps, valves, heat exchangers, and electrical systems, to ensure the safe and efficient operation of the plant. Safety systems, including emergency shutdown mechanisms and containment structures, are also vital to prevent accidents and protect against radiation releases.
One of the primary factors driving the market is the increasing global demand for electricity, and the rising need for reliable and continuous power supply. Nuclear power is known for its capacity to generate large amounts of electricity consistently. As countries strive to meet their energy needs while reducing dependence on fossil fuels and curbing greenhouse gas emissions, nuclear power becomes an attractive option. As a result, the demand for nuclear power plant equipment is particularly significant in countries with a growing population, urbanization, and industrialization. Other than this, with rapid infrastructure development, developing countries are investing in expanding their energy infrastructure. making nuclear power an attractive option for meeting their growing electricity demands. This is accelerating the demand for nuclear power plant equipment. Along with this, the increasing concern about climate change and the environmental impact of energy generation favors nuclear power as a clean and low-carbon energy source as nuclear power plants do not emit greenhouse gases during operation, contributing to the reduction of air pollution and mitigating climate change. Consequently, the environmental benefits associated with nuclear power is escalating the demand for nuclear power plant equipment. Additionally, the advancements in nuclear power plant technology such as innovations in reactor designs, fuel technologies, and safety systems contribute to the efficiency, safety, and cost-effectiveness of nuclear power generation. Advanced reactor designs, such as small modular reactors (SMRs), offer enhanced safety features, scalability, and flexibility, making them attractive options for both established and emerging nuclear power markets. Furthermore, technological advancements also focus on improving the lifespan and performance of existing nuclear power plants, creating opportunities for equipment upgrades and replacements.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the global nuclear power plant equipment market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels from 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on the reactor type and equipment type.
Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR)
Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor (PHWR)
Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)
Light Water Graphite Reactor (LWGR)
Gas-Cooled Reactor (GCR)
Others
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the nuclear power plant equipment market based on the reactor type. This includes pressurized water reactor (PWR), pressurized heavy water reactor (PHWR), boiling water reactor (BWR), light water graphite reactor (LWGR), gas-cooled reactor (GCR), and others. According to the report, pressurized water reactor (PWR) represented the largest segment.
Island Equipment
Auxiliary Equipment
A detailed breakup and analysis of the nuclear power plant equipment market based on the equipment type has also been provided in the report. This includes island equipment and auxiliary equipment. According to the report, island equipment accounted for the largest market share.
North America
United States
Canada
Europe
Germany
France
United Kingdom
Italy
Spain
Russia
Others
Asia Pacific
China
Japan
India
South Korea
Australia
Indonesia
Others
Latin America
Brazil
Mexico
Others
Middle East and Africa
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of all the major regional markets, which include North America (the United States and Canada); Europe (Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia and others); Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, and others); Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, and others); and the Middle East and Africa. According to the report, Asia Pacific was the largest market for nuclear power plant equipment. Some of the factors driving the Asia-Pacific nuclear power plant equipment market included its growing concerns about climate change, rising energy demand due to rapid urbanization, technological advancements in the design, safety, and efficiency of nuclear reactors, etc.
The report has also provided a comprehensive analysis of the competitive landscape in the global nuclear power plant equipment market. Detailed profiles of all major companies have been provided. Some of the companies covered include BWX Technologies Inc., Doosan Corporation, General Electric Company, Larsen & Tourbo Limited, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., Shanghai Electric Group Co. Ltd., Toshiba Energy Systems & Solutions Corporation (Toshiba Corporation), Westinghouse Electric Company LLC., etc. Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.
Kindly note that this only represents a partial list of companies, and the complete list has been provided in the report.