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Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs): Global Strategic Business Report

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  • 269 Pages
  • March 2024
  • Region: Global
  • Global Industry Analysts, Inc
  • ID: 450633

Global Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market to Reach $9.3 Billion by 2030

The global market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) estimated at US$748.9 Million in the year 2022, is projected to reach a revised size of US$9.3 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 37.1% over the analysis period 2022-2030. Stationary, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is projected to record a 35.5% CAGR and reach US$7 Billion by the end of the analysis period. Taking into account the ongoing post pandemic recovery, growth in the Transportation segment is readjusted to a revised 40.4% CAGR for the next 8-year period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at $219.1 Million, While China is Forecast to Grow at 34.8% CAGR

The Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$219.1 Million in the year 2022. China, the world's second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$1.5 Billion by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 34.8% over the analysis period 2022 to 2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at 33.1% and 31.8% respectively over the 2022-2030 period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 24.5% CAGR.

Select Competitors (Total 33 Featured) -

  • Adelan Ltd.
  • Atrex Energy Inc.
  • Bloom Energy Corporation
  • Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited
  • Ceres Power Limited
  • Convion Ltd.
  • Elcogen AS
  • FuelCell Energy, Inc.
  • Hexis AG
  • SOLIDpower S.p.A.
  • Sunfire GmbH
  • Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc

What's New?

  • Special coverage on Russia-Ukraine war; global inflation; easing of zero-Covid policy in China and its `bumpy` reopening; supply chain disruptions, global trade tensions; and risk of recession.
  • Global competitiveness and key competitor percentage market shares
  • Market presence across multiple geographies - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial
  • Online interactive peer-to-peer collaborative bespoke updates
  • Access to digital archives and Research Platform
  • Complimentary updates for one year

Frequently Asked Questions about the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)

What is the estimated value of the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)?

The Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) was estimated to be valued at $748.9 Million in 2022.

What is the growth rate of the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)?

The growth rate of the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) is 37.0%, with an estimated value of $9300 Million by 2030.

What is the forecasted size of the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)?

The Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) is estimated to be worth $9300 Million by 2030.

Who are the key companies in the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs)?

Key companies in the Global Market for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) include Adelan Ltd., Atrex Energy Inc., Bloom Energy Corporation, Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited, Ceres Power Limited, Convion Ltd., Elcogen AS, FuelCell Energy, Inc., Hexis AG and SOLIDpower S.p.A..

Table of Contents

I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
  • Influencer Market Insights
  • World Market Trajectories
  • Fuel Cells - A Rudimentary Overview
  • Recent Market Activity
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells - A Curtain Raiser
  • Current and Future Analysis
  • Collaborative Effort - Key to Successful Commercialization
  • Present Levels of Commercialization
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2022 (E)
  • Impact of Covid-19 and a Looming Global Recession
  • Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2022 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
  • Adelan Ltd. (UK)
  • Atrex Energy, Inc. (USA)
  • Bloom Energy Corporation (USA)
  • Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited (Australia)
  • Ceres Power Limited (UK)
  • Convion Ltd. (Finland)
  • Elcogen AS (Estonia)
  • FuelCell Energy, Inc. (USA)
  • Hexis AG (Switzerland)
  • SOLIDpower S.p.A. (Italy)
  • Sunfire GmbH (Germany)
  • Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc (UK)
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
  • SOFCs Takes on Competition from Market Leader PEMFC Head-On
  • Growing Focus on Environmental Protection to Drive Adoption of SOFCs in Power & Transportation Sector
  • Growing Demand for Electricity Driving Demand for SOFCs in Power Sector
  • SOFCs Gather Momentum in Stationary Cogeneration/CHP Deployments
  • SOFCs: Ideal for Distributed Power Generation
  • Growing Focus on Renewable Energy to Add to Market Demand for SOFCs
  • Positive Outlook for Fuel Cell Integrated Residential CHPs
  • Efforts in Full Swing to Make SOFC a Mainstream Technology for APU in Automobiles
  • Factors Indicating Potential Opportunity for SOFCs in Heavy-Duty Trucks and Refrigerated Transport Vehicles
  • Opportunities in Military & Defense Sector
  • SOFCs Make Perfect Sense for Mobile Networks
  • The Role of the Government in Driving the Market’s Future
  • Favorable Government Policies Remain Critical to Success
  • Investments Pour In, Promising to Expand the Industry’s Scope
  • Planar SOFC Remains the Dominant SOFC Technology in the Market
  • SOFCs: A Technology of Interest to Developed Countries
  • Japan - A Unique Case of Environment Driven and Energy Driven Market
  • Developing Nations Set to Follow Developed Markets in Adoption of SOFCs
  • China on the Verge of a Fuel Cell Boom
  • Technological Developments Widen Scope of Applications for SOFCs
  • Technological Innovations Promise to Revolutionize SOFC Manufacturing
  • Nano Coatings Emerge as Means to Enhance Durability of SOFC
  • SOFC Demand Not Disruptive to Supplies of Rare Earth Elements
  • Conventional Power Companies Vie for the SOFC Pie
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
  • Table 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 2: World Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 3: World 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 4: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Stationary by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 5: World Historic Review for Stationary by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 6: World 16-Year Perspective for Stationary by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 8: World Historic Review for Transportation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 9: World 16-Year Perspective for Transportation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 10: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Portable by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 11: World Historic Review for Portable by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 12: World 16-Year Perspective for Portable by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 13: World Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2023 (E)
  • Table 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 15: USA Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 16: USA 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
CANADA
  • Table 17: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 18: Canada Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 19: Canada 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
JAPAN
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2023 (E)
  • Table 20: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 21: Japan Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 22: Japan 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
CHINA
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2023 (E)
  • Table 23: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 24: China Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 25: China 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
EUROPE
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2023 (E)
  • Table 26: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 27: Europe Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 28: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
  • Table 29: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 30: Europe Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 31: Europe 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
FRANCE
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2023 (E)
  • Table 32: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 33: France Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 34: France 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
GERMANY
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2023 (E)
  • Table 35: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 36: Germany Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 37: Germany 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
ITALY
  • Table 38: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 39: Italy Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 40: Italy 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2023 (E)
  • Table 41: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 42: UK Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 43: UK 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
  • Table 44: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 45: Rest of Europe Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 46: Rest of Europe 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
  • Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2023 (E)
  • Table 47: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 48: Asia-Pacific Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 49: Asia-Pacific 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
  • Table 50: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2022 through 2030 and % CAGR
  • Table 51: Rest of World Historic Review for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Stationary, Transportation and Portable Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2021 and % CAGR
  • Table 52: Rest of World 16-Year Perspective for Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFCs) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Stationary, Transportation and Portable for the Years 2014, 2023 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

Companies Mentioned

A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes:

  • Adelan Ltd.
  • Atrex Energy Inc.
  • Bloom Energy Corporation
  • Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited
  • Ceres Power Limited
  • Convion Ltd.
  • Elcogen AS
  • FuelCell Energy, Inc.
  • Hexis AG
  • SOLIDpower S.p.A.
  • Sunfire GmbH
  • Ultra Electronics Holdings Plc