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2024-2032 年按产品、产能、应用和地区分類的电解槽市场报告Electrolyzer Market Report by Product, Capacity, Application, and Region 2024-2032 |
2023年全球电解槽IMARC Group规模达5.056亿美元。该市场主要是由对绿色氢的需求不断增长以及促进再生能源的政府优惠政策所推动的。此外,提高效率和成本的快速技术创新以及氢基础设施投资的增加也有助于市场成长,进一步支持全球脱碳目标和能源转型措施。
对绿氢的需求不断增加
对永续能源的推动极大地增加了对使用再生能源供电的电解槽生产的绿色氢的需求。绿氢是一种清洁能源载体,可以使交通、工业、发电等各个领域脱碳。这一转变是由全球减少碳排放和应对气候变迁的努力所推动的,使绿氢成为实现长期环境永续性的关键组成部分。例如,2023 年 3 月,康明斯公司推出了康明斯新品牌 Accelera,这是其新动力业务部门内的一个新品牌,旨在推进零排放解决方案。 Accelera 旨在透过其多样化的产品组合(包括电池电动和燃料电池电动解决方案)来帮助产业过渡到永续实践。此次发布支持康明斯的「目的地零」策略,该策略的重点是实现其产品的零排放。 Accelera 也将承接重大项目,包括魁北克省的 90MW 电解槽系统和美国的 1,000 辆电动校车车队。
重大技术进步
电解槽市场收入稳定成长,主要归功于电解槽技术的创新,提高了效率、降低了营运成本并提高了耐用性。更高的电解效率、更好的催化剂材料和改进的系统整合等进步使得电解槽更适合大规模氢气生产。例如,2023 年 3 月,丰田利用 Mirai 燃料电池汽车的技术开发了一种电解槽,作为新能源和工业技术综合开发组织 (NEDO) 资助的项目,将在 DENSO 福岛工厂实施。此电解槽每小时可生产 8 公斤氢气,将支持当地氢气消耗并减少二氧化碳排放。这些技术改进使电解槽对工业应用和能源储存更具吸引力,支援更广泛地采用氢作为清洁能源,并为电解槽市场的成长做出关键贡献。
政府激励措施和政策
世界各国政府正在实施政策并提供财政激励措施,以促进绿氢和电解槽技术的采用。其中包括旨在加速氢基础设施开发和部署的补贴、税收抵免和研究补助。据产业报告称,印度的目标是到 2047 年实现能源独立,并在 2070 年实现净零排放。目标包括使印度成为绿氢的领先生产国、减少对化石燃料的依赖、发展当地製造业、吸引投资、创造就业机会和支持研发。到 2030 年,该任务的目标是实现每年至少 5 MMT 的绿氢产量、125 吉瓦的再生能源产能、超过 80 亿卢比的投资,并大幅减少化石燃料进口和温室气体排放。这种支援对于克服初始成本障碍、促进创新和创造有利的监管环境至关重要,从而推动电解槽市场的成长。
IMARC Group提供了每个细分市场的主要趋势的分析,以及 2024-2032 年全球、区域和国家层面的预测。我们的报告根据产品、产能和应用对市场进行了分类。
碱性电解槽占大部分市场份额
该报告根据产品提供了详细的市场细分和分析。这包括碱性电解槽、质子交换膜电解槽和固体氧化物电解槽。根据该报告,碱性电解槽占据了最大的份额。
碱性电解槽凭藉其悠久的技术、成本效益和可靠性占据了电解槽市场的大部分份额。它们已经使用了几十年,提供了经过验证的性能记录。碱性电解槽可以在较低的温度和压力下高效运行,从而降低运营成本。此外,他们使用广泛可用且廉价的材料,进一步增强了其经济可行性。它们的耐用性和可扩展性使其适合大规模氢气生产,满足对绿色氢气不断增长的需求。例如,2023 年 7 月,Nel ASA 子公司 Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS 签署了一份价值 900 万欧元的合同,为 Hyd'Occ 位于法国新港的项目提供 20 MW 碱性电解槽设备。该电解槽将为当地工业和运输生产可再生氢气,使新港成为地中海重要的氢气中心。这反过来又推动了碱性电解槽领域的发展,从而提高了电解槽的市场价值。
该报告根据产能对市场进行了详细的细分和分析。其中包括 500 kW 以下、500 kW 至 2 MW 以及 2 MW 以上。根据该报告,500 kW 至 2 MW 是最大的细分市场。
500 kW 至 2 MW 细分市场由于其适用于广泛的应用、平衡规模和灵活性而在电解槽市场份额中占据主导地位。此容量范围非常适合工业应用、再生能源整合和运输燃料生产,为中等规模的氢气生产提供有效的解决方案。它提供了成本效益和营运效率的最佳组合,使其对各种最终用户具有吸引力。此外,电解槽市场报告还强调了重大技术进步,这些进步提高了该范围内电解槽的效率和耐用性,进一步推动了电解槽的采用。 500 kW 至 2 MW 电解槽的可扩展性和适应性使其成为不断发展的氢经济中的首选。
发电是领先的细分市场
电解槽研究报告根据应用提供了详细的市场细分和分析。这包括发电、交通、工业能源、工业原料、建筑热电等。根据电解槽市场研究报告,发电是最大的部分。
由于对再生能源的日益重视以及对高效能能源储存解决方案的需求,发电代表了领先的细分市场。电解槽能够将多余的再生能源(例如太阳能和风能)转化为绿色氢气,可以储存起来,然后在需求高或再生能源产量低的时期用于发电。此功能增强了电网稳定性和可靠性。此外,电解槽产生的绿色氢气可用于燃料电池产生清洁电力,支持向低碳能源系统的过渡。将电解槽整合到发电中符合全球脱碳目标和能源永续性倡议,进一步创造了积极的电解槽市场前景。
例如,2024 年2 月,科钦国际机场有限公司(CIAL) 和巴拉特石油公司(BPCL) 宣布签署谅解备忘录,将在喀拉拉邦科钦机场建立世界上第一个机场绿色氢厂和加氢站。该工厂将利用再生能源从水中生产氢气,以支援机场车辆的运作。 BPCL 将监督技术和运营,而 CIAL 将提供土地、水和绿色能源。
欧洲引领市场,占最大电解槽市场份额
该报告还对所有主要区域市场进行了全面分析,其中包括北美(美国和加拿大);欧洲(德国、法国、英国、义大利、西班牙、俄罗斯等);亚太地区(中国、日本、印度、韩国、澳洲、印尼等);拉丁美洲(巴西、墨西哥等);以及中东和非洲。报告称,欧洲是电解槽最大的区域市场。
欧洲由于对脱碳和再生能源采用的坚定承诺而在电解槽市场占据主导地位。该地区强有力的政策框架,包括欧洲绿色协议和各种国家氢战略,支持氢技术的开发和部署。例如,根据欧盟委员会官方网站的消息,政府批准了来自七个成员国的高达14亿欧元的国家援助,用于氢价值链中的第四个欧洲共同利益重要项目(IPCEI)。该计画名为IPCEI Hy2Move,将支持氢技术的研究、创新和首次工业部署,以减少移动和运输领域的排放,为欧盟到2050 年实现气候中和目标做出贡献。欧元的资金私人投资,创造约 3,600 个直接就业机会。
此外,对研发(R&D)的大量投资,加上大量的政府资助和补贴,加速了技术进步。此外,欧洲完善的再生能源基础设施为绿氢生产提供了可靠的来源。政府、产业和研究机构之间的合作进一步推动创新和市场成长,使欧洲成为全球电解槽市场的领导者。例如,2023 年 1 月,清洁氢伙伴关係启动了 2023 年提案征集,拨款 1.95 亿欧元用于开发清洁氢技术,支持可再生氢生产项目,并刺激在难以减排的领域使用低排放氢。 。
(请注意,这只是关键参与者的部分列表,报告中提供了完整列表。)
The global electrolyzer market size reached US$ 505.6 Million in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 1,017.7 Million by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% during 2024-2032. The market is primarily driven by the increasing demand for green hydrogen and favorable government policies promoting renewable energy. Additionally, rapid technological innovations for improving efficiency and costs and rising investments in hydrogen infrastructure are also contributing to the market growth, further supporting global decarbonization goals and energy transition initiatives.
Increasing Demand for Green Hydrogen
The push toward sustainable energy has significantly boosted the demand for green hydrogen, produced using electrolyzers powered by renewable energy sources. Green hydrogen is a clean energy carrier that can decarbonize various sectors, including transportation, industry, and power generation. This shift is driven by global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and combat climate change, making green hydrogen a pivotal component in achieving long-term environmental sustainability. For instance, in March 2023, Cummins Inc. launched Accelera by Cummins, a new brand within its New Power business unit, to advance zero-emissions solutions. Accelera aims to help industries transition to sustainable practices with its diverse portfolio, including battery electric and fuel cell electric solutions. The launch supports Cummins' Destination Zero strategy, which focuses on achieving zero emissions across its products. Accelera will also undertake major projects, including a 90MW electrolyzer system in Quebec and a fleet of 1,000 electric school buses in the US.
Significant Technological Advancements
The electrolyzer market revenue is steadily increasing primarily due to innovations in electrolyzer technology, which have enhanced efficiency, reduced operational costs, and improved durability. Advances such as higher electrolytic efficiency, better catalyst materials, and improved system integration have made electrolyzers more viable for large-scale hydrogen production. For instance, in March 2023, Toyota developed an electrolyzer using technology from its Mirai fuel cell vehicle, set to be implemented at DENSO Fukushima plant as a project subsidized by the New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization (NEDO). This electrolyzer, producing 8 kg of hydrogen per hour, will support local hydrogen consumption and reduce CO2 emissions. These technological improvements make electrolyzers more attractive for industrial applications and energy storage, supporting the broader adoption of hydrogen as a clean energy source and contributing to the electrolyzer market growth pivotally.
Government Incentives and Policies
Governments worldwide are implementing policies and providing financial incentives to promote the adoption of green hydrogen and electrolyzer technology. These include subsidies, tax credits, and research grants aimed at accelerating the development and deployment of hydrogen infrastructure. According to industry reports, India aims to become energy independent by 2047 and achieve Net Zero by 2070. The National Green Hydrogen Mission supports this goal by promoting renewable energy use and green hydrogen. Objectives include making India a leading producer of green hydrogen, reducing fossil fuel dependence, developing local manufacturing, attracting investment, creating jobs, and supporting R&D. By 2030, the mission aims for at least 5 MMT annual green hydrogen production, 125 GW of renewable energy capacity, over ₹8 lakh crore in investments, and significant reductions in fossil fuel imports and greenhouse gas emissions. Such support is crucial for overcoming initial cost barriers, fostering innovation, and creating a favorable regulatory environment, thereby driving the growth of the electrolyzer market.
IMARC Group provides an analysis of the key trends in each segment of the market, along with forecasts at the global, regional, and country levels for 2024-2032. Our report has categorized the market based on product, capacity, and application.
Alkaline electrolyzer accounts for the majority of the market share
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the product. This includes alkaline, PEM, and solid oxide electrolyzers. According to the report, alkaline electrolyzer represented the largest segment.
Alkaline electrolyzers account for the majority of the electrolyzer market share due to their long-established technology, cost-effectiveness, and reliability. They have been used for decades, providing a proven track record of performance. Alkaline electrolyzers operate efficiently at lower temperatures and pressures, which reduces operational costs. Additionally, they use widely available and inexpensive materials, further enhancing their economic viability. Their durability and scalability make them suitable for large-scale hydrogen production, meeting the growing demand for green hydrogen. For instance, in July 2023, Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser AS, a subsidiary of Nel ASA, signed a €9 million contract to supply 20 MW of alkaline electrolyser equipment to Hyd'Occ for its project in Port-La-Nouvelle, France. The electrolyser will produce renewable hydrogen for local industry and transportation, positioning Port-La-Nouvelle as a key Mediterranean hydrogen hub. This, in turn, is driving the alkaline electrolyzer segment, thereby enhancing the electrolyzer market value.
The report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the capacity. This includes less than 500 kW, 500 kW to 2 MW, and above 2 MW. According to the report, 500 kW to 2 MW represented the largest segment.
The 500 kW to 2 MW segment dominates the electrolyzer market share due to its suitability for a wide range of applications, balancing scale and flexibility. This capacity range is ideal for industrial applications, renewable energy integration, and transportation fuel production, providing an efficient solution for medium-scale hydrogen generation. It offers an optimal blend of cost-effectiveness and operational efficiency, making it attractive for various end-users. Additionally, the electrolyzer market report highlights significant technological advancements that have improved the efficiency and durability of electrolyzers within this range, further driving their adoption. The scalability and adaptability of 500 kW to 2 MW electrolyzers position them as a preferred choice in the evolving hydrogen economy.
Power generation represents the leading market segment
The electrolyzer research report has provided a detailed breakup and analysis of the market based on the application. This includes power generation, transportation, industry energy, industry feedstock, building heat and power, and others. According to the electrolyzer market research report, power generation represented the largest segment.
Power generation represents the leading market segment due to the growing emphasis on renewable energy sources and the need for efficient energy storage solutions. Electrolyzers enable the conversion of excess renewable energy, such as solar and wind, into green hydrogen, which can be stored and later used to generate electricity during periods of high demand or low renewable output. This capability enhances grid stability and reliability. Additionally, green hydrogen produced by electrolyzers can be used in fuel cells to generate clean electricity, supporting the transition to a low-carbon energy system. The integration of electrolyzers into power generation aligns with global decarbonization goals and energy sustainability initiatives, further creating a positive electrolyzer market outlook.
For instance, in February 2024, Cochin International Airport Ltd (CIAL) and Bharat Petroleum Corporation Ltd (BPCL) announced that they have signed an MoU to establish the world's first airport-based green hydrogen plant and fueling station at Cochin Airport, Kerala. The plant will produce hydrogen from water using renewable energy to support airport vehicle operations. BPCL will oversee technology and operations, while CIAL will provide land, water, and green energy resources.
Europe leads the market, accounting for the largest electrolyzer market share
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, Europe represents the largest regional market for electrolyzer.
Europe dominates the electrolyzer market due to its strong commitment to decarbonization and renewable energy adoption. The region's robust policy framework, including the European Green Deal and various national hydrogen strategies, supports the development and deployment of hydrogen technologies. For instance, according to the official website of the European Commission, the government approved up to €1.4 billion in State aid from seven Member States for the fourth Important Project of Common European Interest (IPCEI) in the hydrogen value chain. Named IPCEI Hy2Move, the project will support research, innovation, and the first industrial deployment of hydrogen technologies to reduce emissions in the mobility and transport sectors, contributing to the EU's climate-neutral goals by 2050. The initiative is expected to unlock €3.3 billion in private investments and create around 3,600 direct jobs.
Moreover, significant investments in research and development (R&D), coupled with substantial government funding and subsidies, have accelerated technological advancements. Additionally, Europe's well-established renewable energy infrastructure provides a reliable source for green hydrogen production. Collaborative efforts between governments, industry, and research institutions further drive innovation and market growth, positioning Europe as a leader in the global electrolyzer market. For instance, in January 2023, the Clean Hydrogen Partnership launched its 2023 call for proposals, allocating €195 million to develop clean hydrogen technologies, support projects for renewable hydrogen production, and stimulate the use of low-emission hydrogen in hard-to-abate sectors.
(Please note that this is only a partial list of the key players, and the complete list is provided in the report.)