Power Generation Market

By Type;

Hydroelectric, Fossil Fuels, Nuclear, Solar, Electricity Based, Geothermal and Biomass.

By Industry Vertical;

Resident, Commercial and Industrial.

By Source;

Non-Renewable Source and Renewable Source.

By Grid;

Off Grid and On Grid.

By Geography;

North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Middle East & Africa and Latin America - Report Timeline (2021 - 2031).
Report ID: Rn471415013 Published Date: August, 2025 Updated Date: September, 2025

Power Generation Market Overview

Power Generation Market (USD Million)

Power Generation Market was valued at USD 1,839,220.82 million in the year 2024. The size of this market is expected to increase to USD 2,553,658.70 million by the year 2031, while growing at a Compounded Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 4.8%.


Power Generation Market

*Market size in USD million

CAGR 4.8 %


Study Period2025 - 2031
Base Year2024
CAGR (%)4.8 %
Market Size (2024)USD 1,839,220.82 Million
Market Size (2031)USD 2,553,658.70 Million
Market ConcentrationHigh
Report Pages338
1,839,220.82
2024
2,553,658.70
2031

Major Players

  • Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)
  • Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA)
  • Adani Power
  • AES Gener
  • AGL Energy
  • American Electric
  • Amu Power Company
  • Areva
  • BioTherm Energy
  • Centrica
  • China Datang Corporation
  • China Guodian Corporation
  • China Huaneng Group

Market Concentration

Consolidated - Market dominated by 1 - 5 major players

Power Generation Market

Fragmented - Highly competitive market without dominant players


The Power Generation Market is evolving as one of the most dynamic sectors, meeting rising energy demands across industrial, commercial, and residential domains. Transformations are being fueled by sustainability initiatives and the integration of advanced technologies, with around 65% of the industry undergoing modernization to replace outdated systems.

Rising Demand for Electricity
The sector is expanding rapidly, driven by 40% demand from industrial growth and 25% from the expanding digital economy. Increasing reliance on data centers, cloud systems, and telecommunication networks is accelerating investments in advanced energy infrastructures, strengthening the overall market momentum.

Role of Innovation
Technological innovation is a decisive factor, with over 55% of new capacity additions integrating smarter solutions. Cutting-edge turbine engineering, automation, and digital monitoring are optimizing operations. These innovations are not only reducing costs but also improving overall energy efficiency and reliability.

Focus on Cleaner Energy
Environmental sustainability has become a defining feature of the market, as nearly half of new power generation projects integrate low-emission technologies. The move toward eco-friendly solutions underlines the importance of minimizing carbon footprints while meeting the ever-growing energy requirements of industries and communities.

  1. Introduction
    1. Research Objectives and Assumptions
    2. Research Methodology
    3. Abbreviations
  2. Market Definition & Study Scope
  3. Executive Summary
    1. Market Snapshot, By Type
    2. Market Snapshot, By Industry Vertical
    3. Market Snapshot, By Source
    4. Market Snapshot, By Grid
    5. Market Snapshot, By Region
  4. Global Power Generation Market Dynamics
    1. Drivers, Restraints and Opportunities
      1. Drivers
        1. Economic growth

        2. Urbanization

        3. Industrialization

        4. Renewable energy integration

      2. Restraints
        1. Environmental regulations

        2. Fossil fuel dependence

        3. Limited grid infrastructure

        4. High capital costs

      3. Opportunities
        1. Renewable energy

        2. Decentralized generatio

        3. Energy storage

        4. Grid modernization

    2. PEST Analysis
      1. Political Analysis
      2. Economic Analysis
      3. Social Analysis
      4. Technological Analysis
    3. Porter's Analysis
      1. Bargaining Power of Suppliers
      2. Bargaining Power of Buyers
      3. Threat of Substitutes
      4. Threat of New Entrants
      5. Competitive Rivalry
  5. Market Segmentation
    1. Global Power Generation Market, By Type, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Hydroelectric
      2. Fossil Fuels
      3. Nuclear
      4. Solar
      5. Electricity Based
      6. Geothermal
      7. Biomass
    2. Global Power Generation Market, By Industry Vertical, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Resident
      2. Commercial
      3. Industrial
    3. Global Power Generation Market, By Source, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Non-Renewable Source
      2. Renewable Source
    4. Global Power Generation Market, By Grid, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. Off Grid
      2. On Grid
    5. Global Power Generation Market, By Geography, 2021 - 2031 (USD Million)
      1. North America
        1. United States
        2. Canada
      2. Europe
        1. Germany
        2. United Kingdom
        3. France
        4. Italy
        5. Spain
        6. Nordic
        7. Benelux
        8. Rest of Europe
      3. Asia Pacific
        1. Japan
        2. China
        3. India
        4. Australia & New Zealand
        5. South Korea ASEAN (Association of South East Asian Countries)
        6. Rest of Asia Pacific
      4. Middle East & Africa
        1. GCC
        2. Israel
        3. South Africa
        4. Rest of Middle East & Africa
      5. Latin America
        1. Brazil
        2. Mexico
        3. Argentina
        4. Rest of Latin America
  6. Competitive Landscape
    1. Company Profiles
      1. Abu Dhabi National Energy Company PJSC (TAQA)
      2. Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority (ADWEA)
      3. Adani Power
      4. AES Gener
      5. AGL Energy
      6. American Electric
      7. Amu Power Company
      8. Areva
      9. BioTherm Energy
      10. Centrica
      11. China Datang Corporation
      12. China Guodian Corporation
      13. China Huaneng Group
  7. Analyst Views
  8. Future Outlook of the Market