Growth Opportunities in Wind Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul Services Market 2008-2013
Publication Date: January 2009
Lucintel believes that an enormous opportunity is available for suppliers of maintenance,
repair and overhaul services through planned and unplanned maintenance, annual outages,
long-term service agreements (LTSAs), long term maintenance contracts, corrective
repair, and complete periodic overhaul of various plant and equipment (i.e., replacement
parts business). Currently, maintenance, repair and overhaul costs contribute to
20% - 25% of expenditures in the
wind turbine market. Thus MRO Market spending
trends are increasingly attracting the attention of service providers.
From a global perspective, wind power is undergoing rapid development. Within the
past 10 years, the global installed capacity increased from 7 GW to around 100 GW
at the end of 2007. With the aging of wind farms, the opportunity for after-market
service providers is bound to grow. This research will provide an understanding
of the maintenance, repair and overhaul requirements and strategies
of wind farms globally, as well as the key strategic opportunities and players within
this sector.
In particular, this study will provide the following:
- Current Practices: An understanding of current practices and preferences
of wind farms related to maintenance, repair and overhaul services, including
frequency & duration of scheduled maintenance and major overhauls;
- Supplier Selection Criteria: An understanding of the key criteria
for supplier selection; list of major service providers
- MRO Cost Analysis: Major maintenance, repair and overhaul costs;
Impact of turbine capacity on MRO cost;
- Market Estimates: Market size of MRO in Global Wind Turbine Market;
- Market segmentation: MRO market size breakdown
by type of service (maintenance, repair, overhaul), type of components (blade, gear
box, generator);
- Regional Analysis: Market size of MRO by region;
- Trends and Forecasts Analysis: Trends (2002-2007) and Forecasts
(2008-2013) for MRO market in terms of market size, technology changes, and types
of service.
- Strategic Analysis: A sound basis, in the form of a framework for
maintenance, repair and overhaul suppliers to formulate an effective competitive
strategy.
This report answers following Key information related to the wind energy market.
- Operational and maintenance areas conducted in-house vs. outsourced;
- Understanding of global wind energy market in terms of trends in cumulative installed
capacity and forecast for 2009-2014
- List of MRO service providers;
- Lead time to OEMs for major overhaul jobs;
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