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储氢合金市场预测至 2030 年 - 按类型(金属氢化物、复合氢化物、金属间化合物、化学氢化物和其他类型)、储存容量、销售通路、技术、应用和地理位置进行全球分析Hydrogen Storage Alloys Market Forecasts to 2030 - Global Analysis By Type (Metal Hydrides, Complex Hydrides, Intermetallic Compounds, Chemical Hydrides and Other Types), Storage Capacity, Sales Channel, Technology, Application and By Geography |
根据 Stratistics MRC 的数据,2024 年全球储氢合金市场规模为 35.4 亿美元,预计到 2030 年将达到 52.1 亿美元,预测期内复合年增长率为 7.8%。储氢合金是能够透过可逆化学反应吸收和释放氢气的材料。这些合金通常由镍、钛或稀土元素等金属组成,在吸收氢时会形成金属氢化物。它们的主要用途是在氢储存系统中,为燃料电池和能源储存等各种应用提供安全、高效的氢储存方式。这些合金因其高储存容量、稳定性以及在特定条件下以可控速率释放氢的能力而受到重视。
据国际能源总署称,透过电解机制产生的氢气在未来具有巨大的潜力,并显示出作为廉价燃料选择的巨大前景。
对清洁能源的需求不断增长
储氢合金在储存氢气(一种清洁能源载体)方面发挥关键作用,以便日后用于燃料电池和其他应用。随着产业和政府转向再生能源以减少碳排放,对储氢技术的需求不断增加。这推动了储氢合金的进步和投资,提高其效率、容量和成本效益,从而促进市场成长。
基础设施限制
加氢站稀缺等基础设施限制对储氢合金市场构成了重大挑战。有限的基础设施阻碍了氢燃料电池汽车的广泛采用,限制了对这些合金的需求。此外,建立加氢基础设施的高成本阻碍了投资和采用,从而减缓了市场成长。
汽车业的采用率不断上升
氢合金对于燃料电池中有效储存和释放氢气至关重要,而燃料电池对于车辆运作至关重要。随着对环保交通解决方案的需求增加,汽车製造商正在增加对氢燃料电池技术的投资。这推动了对先进储氢解决方案的需求,从而推动了储氢合金市场的发展。对减少碳排放的加强关注进一步加速了这一成长趋势。
来自替代技术的竞争
来自压缩氢气和碳基材料等替代技术的竞争对储氢合金市场构成了挑战。压缩氢提供了更简单的基础设施和更低的成本,而碳基材料则有望提供更高的储存容量。这些替代品透过提供有竞争力的储存解决方案来阻碍合金市场,这些解决方案可能被认为更具成本效益或技术先进,可能会转移对储氢合金的投资和研究。
Covid-19 影响
由于供应链中断、关键产业需求下降和专案延迟,covid-19大流行扰乱了储氢合金市场。儘管遇到这些挫折,但在全球重视永续发展和减少碳排放的推动下,随着对清洁能源和氢技术的投资不断增加,市场有望復苏。大流行后对绿色能源的关注预计将推动该行业的长期成长。
复合氢化物部分预计将在预测期内成为最大的部分
复合氢化物领域预计将出现利润丰厚的成长。复合氢化物是一种储氢合金,其特征在于复杂的分子结构,可实现高储氢容量。它们包括铝氢化物和硼氢化物等材料,这些材料以其在中等温度和压力下储存和释放氢气的能力而闻名。复杂氢化物对于需要紧凑高效储氢解决方案的应用很有前景,例如燃料电池汽车和便携式电子产品,旨在推进永续能源技术。
化学吸收技术领域预计在预测期内复合年增长率最高
预计化学吸收技术领域在预测期内将出现最快的复合年增长率。储氢合金中的化学吸收技术涉及吸收和释放氢的可逆化学反应。该过程通常使用金属氢化物等材料,这些材料在某些条件下吸收氢气并在条件变化时释放氢气。它是一种安全、密集储存氢气的有效方法,对于寻求可靠氢气供应和分配的燃料电池、便携式电子产品和储能係统中的应用至关重要。
由于对再生能源和氢燃料技术的投资不断增加,亚太地区的储氢合金市场正在经历显着成长。日本、韩国和中国等国家在政府大力支持和旨在发展氢经济的工业措施方面处于领先地位。日本的「氢基本战略」和韩国的氢路线图反映了这一承诺。此外,汽车行业向氢燃料电池汽车的转变以及储能技术的进步进一步推动了该地区的市场扩张。
在清洁能源解决方案投资增加和氢基础设施发展的推动下,北美储氢合金市场正在强劲成长。美国和加拿大处于领先地位,政府和私营部门采取了大量措施支持氢储存和燃料电池技术。美国能源部将氢作为实现能源独立和减少碳排放的关键要素,强调了这一趋势。此外,产业领导者和研究机构之间的合作正在促进储氢材料的进步,并增强市场前景。
2023年4月,领先的综合氢能技术解决方案供应商Hydrexia能源科技(中国)(Hydrexia)宣布推出其创新型金属氢化物拖车(MH-100T),用于氢气储存和分配。
2022年8月,LAVO推出新型金属氢化物合金储能技术。由 LAVO 领导的合作计划还包括 UNSW、Design + Industry、Providence、GHD、Varley 和 Greater Springfield,已获得 AMGC 的 221,875 美元联合投资。
According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Hydrogen Storage Alloys Market is accounted for $3.54 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach $5.21 billion by 2030 growing at a CAGR of 7.8% during the forecast period. Hydrogen storage alloys are materials that can absorb and release hydrogen gas through reversible chemical reactions. These alloys, often composed of metals such as nickel, titanium, or rare earth elements, form metal hydrides when they absorb hydrogen. Their primary use is in hydrogen storage systems, providing a safe, efficient means to store hydrogen for various applications, including fuel cells and energy storage. These alloys are valued for their high storage capacity, stability, and ability to release hydrogen at controllable rates under specific conditions.
According to the International Energy Agency, hydrogen produced via an electrolysis mechanism offers enormous potential for the future and shows great promise as a cheap fuel option.
Growing demand for clean energy
Hydrogen storage alloys play a critical role in storing hydrogen, a clean energy carrier, for later use in fuel cells and other applications. As industries and governments shift towards renewable energy sources to reduce carbon emissions, the demand for hydrogen storage technologies rises. This drives advancements and investments in hydrogen storage alloys, enhancing their efficiency, capacity, and cost-effectiveness, thereby boosting market growth.
Infrastructure limitations
Infrastructure limitations such as the scarcity of hydrogen refuelling stations pose a significant challenge to the hydrogen storage alloys market. Limited infrastructure hampers the widespread adoption of hydrogen fuel cell vehicles, restricting the demand for these alloys. Additionally, the high cost associated with establishing hydrogen refuelling infrastructure deters investment and adoption, thereby slowing down market growth.
Rising adoption in automotive sector
Hydrogen alloys are essential for efficiently storing and releasing hydrogen in fuel cells, which are crucial for vehicle operation. As the demand for eco-friendly transportation solutions increases, automakers are investing more in hydrogen fuel cell technology. This drives the need for advanced hydrogen storage solutions, thus boosting the market for hydrogen storage alloys. Enhanced focus on reducing carbon emissions further accelerates this growth trend.
Competition from alternative technologies
Competition from alternative technologies like compressed hydrogen gas and carbon-based materials pose a challenge to the hydrogen storage alloys market. Compressed hydrogen offers a simpler infrastructure and lower costs, while carbon-based materials promise higher storage capacities. These alternatives hamper the alloys market by providing competitive storage solutions that may be perceived as more cost-effective or technologically advanced, potentially diverting investment and research away from hydrogen storage alloys.
Covid-19 Impact
The covid-19 pandemic disrupted the hydrogen storage alloys market due to supply chain interruptions, decreased demand from key industries, and delayed projects. Despite these setbacks, the market is poised for recovery with increasing investments in clean energy and hydrogen technologies, spurred by the global emphasis on sustainable development and reducing carbon emissions. The post-pandemic focus on green energy is expected to drive long-term growth in this sector.
The complex hydrides segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period
The complex hydrides segment is estimated to have a lucrative growth. Complex hydrides are a type of hydrogen storage alloy characterized by intricate molecular structures that enable high hydrogen storage capacities. They include materials like alanates and borohydrides, known for their ability to store and release hydrogen at moderate temperatures and pressures. Complex hydrides are promising for applications requiring compact and efficient hydrogen storage solutions, such as fuel cell vehicles and portable electronics, aiming to advance sustainable energy technologies.
The chemical absorption technology segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period
The chemical absorption technology segment is anticipated to witness the fastest CAGR growth during the forecast period. Chemical absorption technology in hydrogen storage alloys involves reversible chemical reactions where hydrogen is absorbed and released. This process typically utilizes materials like metal hydrides, which absorb hydrogen under certain conditions and release it when conditions change. It's an efficient method for storing hydrogen safely and densely, crucial for applications in fuel cells, portable electronics, and energy storage systems seeking reliable hydrogen supply and distribution.
The hydrogen storage alloys market in the Asia Pacific region is experiencing significant growth due to increasing investments in renewable energy and hydrogen fuel technologies. Countries like Japan, South Korea, and China are leading the charge with substantial government support and industrial initiatives aimed at developing hydrogen economies. Japan's "Basic Hydrogen Strategy" and South Korea's hydrogen roadmap exemplify this commitment. Additionally, the automotive sector's shift towards hydrogen fuel cell vehicles and advancements in energy storage technologies further propel market expansion in this region.
The hydrogen storage alloys market in North America is witnessing robust growth driven by rising investments in clean energy solutions and the development of hydrogen infrastructure. The U.S. and Canada are at the forefront, with substantial governmental and private sector initiatives supporting hydrogen storage and fuel cell technologies. The U.S. Department of Energy's focus on hydrogen as a key element in achieving energy independence and reducing carbon emissions underscores this trend. Moreover, collaborations between industry leaders and research institutions are fostering advancements in hydrogen storage materials, enhancing market prospects.
Key players in the market
Some of the key players profiled in the Hydrogen Storage Alloys Market include BASF SE, AMETEK Specialty Metal Products, Mitsui Kinzoku ACT Corporation, Linde PLC, ESG Edelmetall-Service GmbH & Co. KG, Hitachi Corporation, Hydrogenious LOHC Technologies GmbH, ICL - Industrial Commodity Holdings, INFINIUM Metals, Magnesium Elektron Limited, Materion Corporation, Air Liquide S.A, China Rare Metal Material Corporation, Neo Performance Materials Inc., Sandvik Materials Technology, ABSCO Limited, Hydrexia Energy Technology and LAVO System.
In April 2023, Hydrexia Energy Technology (China) (Hydrexia), a leading integrated hydrogen technology solution provider, has announced the launch of its innovative Metal Hydride Trailer (MH-100T) for hydrogen storage and distribution.
In August 2022, LAVO unveils new metal hydride alloy energy storage technology. The LAVO-led collaborative initiative, which also includes UNSW, Design + Industry, Providence, GHD, Varley, and Greater Springfield, has received a $221,875 co-investment from AMGC.
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.