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Renewable Energy Market Report 2003
Key Note Publications Ltd, May 2003

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Chapter 1. Market Definition 8

REPORT COVERAGE 8

MARKET SECTORS 8

Biofuels and Wastes 8
Landfill Gas 8
Sewage Sludge Digestion Schemes 8
Domestic Wood Combustion 8
Industrial Wood Combustion 8
Short Rotation Coppice 8
Straw Combustion 9
Waste Combustion 9
Hydropower 9
Wind and Wave Power 9
Solar Energy 10
Passive Solar Heating 10
Active Solar Heating 10
Photovoltaics 10
Geothermal Aquifers 10
Combined Heat and Power 10

MARKET TRENDS 10

Wind Energy 11
Solar Energy 11
Biomass 12
Energy from Waste 13
Hydropower 13
Wave Power 14

MARKET POSITION 14

The UK 14
Overseas 17

KEY TRADE ASSOCIATIONS 17

British BioGen 17
British Hydropower Association 18
The British Photovoltaic Association 18
British Wind Energy Association 19
Energy Industrial Council 19
Renewable Power Association 19
Solar Trade Association 20
World Energy Council 20

Chapter 2. Market Size 21

The total Market 21

UK Sales by Volume 21

BY MARKET SECTOR 22
Consumption of Renewable Energy Sources 22
Production and Supply 23
Usage of Renewable Energy Sources 24
Electricity Generation from Renewable Sources 25
Heat Generation from Renewable Sources 28

Chapter 3. Industry Background 29

Recent History 29
Number of Companies 30
Regional variations in the Marketplace 31

DISTRIBUTION 34
How robust is the market? 35
Leglislation 36

Chapter 4. Competitor Analysis 38

THE MARKETPLACE 38

MARKET LEADERS 39

Amec Wind 39
Company Structure 39
Current and Future Developments 39
Financial Results 40

BP Solar Ltd 40
Company Structure 40
Current and Future Developments 41
Financial Results 41

National Wind Power Ltd 41
Company Structure 41
Current and Future Developments 42
Financial Results 42

Powergen Renewables Holdings Ltd 42
Company Structure 42
Current and Future Developments 43
Financial Results 44

Renewable Energy Systems Ltd 44
Company Structure 44
Current and Future Developments 45
Financial Results 45

Scottish Power PLC 45
Company Structure 45
Current and Future Developments 46
Financial Results 47

Shell International Renewables Ltd 47
Company Structure 47
Shell Solar 47
Shell Wind Energy 47
Current and Future Developments 48
Financial Results 48

Vestas-Celtic Wind Technology Ltd 48
Company Structure 48
Current and Future Developments, 49
Financial Results 50

Other Companies 50

AES Solar Systems 50
Bioenergy Technology Ltd 50
Compact Power Holdings PLC 51
Coppice Resources Ltd 51
Dulas Ltd 51
E Connect Ltd 51
Energy for Sustainable Developments Ltd 51
Fibrowatt 52
Intersolar Group PLC 52
IT Power Ltd 52
PV Systems Ltd 52
Thermomax Ltd 52
Wavegen 53
OUTSIDE SUPPLIERS 53
Electrical Equipment 53
Wind Energy 53
Solar Power 53
Biomass 54
Wavepower 54
Hydropower 54
Civil Engineering 54

Chapter 5. Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats 55

THE TOTAL MARKET 55
Strengths 55
Weaknesses 55
Opportunities 55
Threats 55

BIOFUELS AND WASTES 56
Strengths 56
Weaknesses 56
Opportunities 56
Threats 57

HYDRO POWER 57
Strengths 57
Weaknesses 57
Opportunities 57
Threats 57

WIND POWER 58
Strengths 58
Weaknesses 58
Opportunities 58
Threats 59

SOLAR ENERGY 59
Strengths 59
Weaknesses 59
Opportunities 60
Threats 60

Chapter 6. Buying Behaviour 61

ENERGY CONSUMPTION 61

Location of energy demand Centres 62
NUMBER OF HOMES RATING 63
NON-GRID-CONNECTED RENEWABLE ENERGY INSTALLATIONS 63
BUYING BEHAVIOUR AND LEGISLATION 64
New Electricity Trading Arrangements 64
Renewables Obligation 64
Climate Change Levy 64
Carbon Emissions Trading 64

Chapter 7. Current Issues 65

ENERGY OPTIONS WORLDWIDE 65
Developing Countries' Energy Needs 65
Global Warming 65
Distribution of Energy Supplies 65
Finite Oil and Gas Reserves 66
Energy Efficiency 66
Nuclear Energy 66
Renewable Energy 66
UK GOVERNMENT POLICY 66
INTERMITTENT ENERGY PRODUCTION 67
NETA AND INTERMITTENT SUPPLY 67
ENERGY STORAGE 67
PLANNING CONSENT 67
LONG TERM ENERGY CULTURE AND INFRASTRUCTURE 68
SECURITY 68

Chapter 8. The Global Market 69

Global Market by Technology 72

Chapter 9. Forecasts 74

ENERGY POLICY 74
The Future for Renewable Energy 74
Forecasts 75
Wind Power 75
Biomass 75
Renewable Energy Costs 75
FORECASTS 2003 TO 2007 76
Electricity Generation Capacity 76

FUTURE TRENDS 77
Reduced Carbon Emissions 77
Conventional Energy Sources 77
Government Policy 78
Wind Power 78
Solar Power 78
Biomass 78
Energy Storage 78
Re-Distribution of Energy Sources 78

Chapter 10. Company Profiles 79

Bp Solar LTd 80
National Wind Power Ltd 82
Powergen Renewables Holdings Ltd 84
Renewable Energy Systems LTd 86
scottish power plc 88
Shell International Renewables Ltd 90

Further Sources 92

Associations 92
Publications 93
Bonnier Information Sources 93
Government Publications 94
Other Sources 95

List of Tables

Table 1: UK Production of Indigenous Primary Fuels by Type by Volume (million tonnes of oil equivalent), 1998-2002 15
Table 2: UK Energy Consumption of Primary Fuel (million tonnes of oil equivalent), 1998-2002 16
Table 3: The Total UK Consumption of Renewable Sources by Sector† (000 tonnes of oil equivalent), 1997-2001 22
Table 4: The Total UK Capacity of Renewable Sources (megawatts of electricity), 1997-2001 23
Table 5: UK Renewable and Waste Energy Supply (000 tonnes of oil equivalent), 1999-2001 24
Table 6: UK Usage of Renewable Energy Sources (000 tonnes of oil equivalent), 2001 25
Table 7: UK Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources (gigawatt hours), 1997-2001 26
Table 8: UK Renewable Sources Used to Generate Electricity (000 tonnes of oil equivalent), 1997-2001 27
Table 9: UK Heat Generation from Renewable Sources (000 tonnes of oil equivalent), 1997-2001 28
Table 10: UK Sites Generating Electricity from Renewable Sources by Region (megawatts), 2001 31
Table 11: UK Generation of Electricity from Renewable Sources by Region (gigawatt hours), 2001 33
Table 12: Regional Distribution Sites Generating Electricity from Renewable Sources, 2001 34
Table 13: UK Industrial Energy Demand by Industry (tonnes of oil equivalent), 2001 61
Table 14: Share of Total Primary Energy Supply from Renewable Sources by Region (%), 1996-2000 70
Table 15: Share of Electricity Production from Renewable Sources by Region (%), 1996-2000 71
Table 16: Share of Electricity Production from Renewable Sources Excluding Hydropower by Region (%), 1996-2000 72
Table 17: OECD Generating Capacity of Renewable Sources and Waste Products (megawatts), 1999 and 2000 73
Table 18: Forecast UK Electricity Generation Capacity From Renewable Energy Sources (megawatts), 2003-2007 76
Table 19: Forecast UK Installation Capacity for Electricity Generation (megawatts), 2003-2007 77




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