Europe Power Reports

  • Independent power industry forecasts to end-2016 for Europe.
  • Original power market research and sector trend analysis for Europe's power industry.

The Europe Power Reports, researched at source, feature Business Monitor International (BMI)'s market assessment and independent forecasts to end-2016 covering electricity generation by fuel (gas, coal, oil, nuclear, hydro and renewable) plus consumption, trade, generation costs and transmission.

The Europe Power Reports also analyse the impact of regulatory changes, recent developments and the background macroeconomic outlook and feature competitive landscapes comparing national and multinational operators by sales, market share, investments, projects, partners and expansion strategies.

Key Benefits

  • Use BMI's independent industry forecasts to end-2016 to test other views - a key input for successful budgeting and strategic planning in the power market.
  • Target business opportunities and risks in the power sector through our reviews of latest power industry trends, regulatory changes, and major deals, projects and investments in Europe.
  • Assess the activities, strategy and market position of your competitors, partners and clients via our Competitive Landscape analysis.

Coverage :

Executive Summary

Summary of BMI's key industry forecasts, views and trend analysis, covering power markets, regulatory changes, major investments, projects and company developments.

Industry SWOT Analysis

Analysis of the major Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats within the power sector, and within the broader political, economic and business environment.

Market Overview

Structure, size and value of the industry sector; overview of the industry landscape and key players; assessment of the business operating environment and the latest regulatory developments.

Business Environment Ratings

BMI's Power Business Environment Ratings provide a country-comparative Risk-Reward Ratings index aimed at investors (power companies, services companies and equity investors) in the regional power market.

The ratings methodology makes sophisticated use of over 40 industry, economic and demographic data points, and is part of BMI's integrated Country Risk-Industry Ratings products.

BMI Industry Forecasts To End-2016

Historic data series (2007-2011) and forecasts to end-2016 for all key industry indicators (see list below), supported by explicit assumptions, plus analysis of key downside risks to the main forecast, including:

Electricity: Electricity generation (Twh), electricity consumption (Twh), electricity imports/exports (Twh), electricity consumption per capita (MW), electricity cost per capita (US$), primary energy consumption per capita (toe), thermal power generation (Twh)

Gas: Gas consumption (bcm), gas use in power generation (bcm & US$mn), % total gas consumption, % electricity generation, % primary energy consumption, imports/exports (bcm, US$mn), gas-fired generation (Twh), gas power cost (US$mn)

Coal: Coal consumption (mn toe), % electricity generation, % primary energy consumption (%), imports/exports (mn tonnes, US$mn), coal-fired generation (Twh), coal power cost (US$mn)

Oil: Oil consumption ('000 b/d), oil use in power generation (mn bbl & US$mn), % total oil consumption, % electricity generation, % primary energy consumption, imports/exports ('000 b/d, US$mn), oil-fired generation (Twh), oil power cost (US$mn)

Nuclear: Nuclear consumption (Twh), nuclear-fired generation (Twh), % electricity generation, % primary energy consumption, nuclear power cost (US$mn)

Hydro: Hydro consumption (Twh), hydro power generation (Twh), % electricity generation, % primary energy consumption, hydro power cost (US$mn)

Renewables: Renewables energy consumption (Twh), renewables energy generation (Twh), % total renewables consumption), % electricity generation, %primary energy consumption, renewables power cost (US$mn)

Power costs: Cost of power generation (US$mn), cost per Twh (US$), cost of power imports/exports (US$mn), overall power cost (US$mn), residential power cost per Kwh (US$)

Economic: Nominal GDP (US$bn), real GDP growth (%), GDP per capita (US$), population (mn), unemployment (%), exchange rate (against US$)

Power Outlook Long Term Forecasts

Regional long-term power forecasts covering electricity generation, primary energy demand and thermal, hydroelectric and nuclear power generation. Supported by a country-specific overview alongside analysis of the key downside risks to the main forecasts.

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