Biogas Power in the US, Market Outlook to 2025 – Capacity, Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles
Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Executive Summary 9
2.1 Global Carbon Emissions Continue to Increase in 2010-2011 after a Slight Dip in 2009 9
2.2 Global Power Market – Increasing Focus on Clean Technologies 9
2.3 Government Support will continue to Foster the Growth of Global Renewable Power Market 9
2.4 Global Biogas Power Market – Moderate Growth Expected During 2012-2025 10
2.5 The US Power Market – Thermal Power will Remain the Dominant Source in 2025 10
2.6 The US Renewable Power Market – Moderate Growth Expected During 2012-2025 11
2.7 The US Biogas Power Market –Steady Growth Expected During 2012-2025 11
3 Introduction 12
3.1 Carbon Emissions, Global, 2001-2011 12
3.2 Primary Energy Consumption, Global, 2001-2025 14
3.3 Report Guidance 15
4 Renewable Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 17
4.1 Renewable Power Market, Global, Overview 17
4.2 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 18
4.3 Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 19
4.4 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %, 2011 21
4.5 Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025 22
4.6 Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 23
5 Biogas Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 24
5.1 Biogas Power Market, Global, Overview 24
5.2 Biogas Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 24
5.3 Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 26
5.4 Biogas Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity Growth by Region, MW, 2011-2025 28
5.5 Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011 29
5.6 Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW, 2011-2025 30
5.7 Biogas Power Market, Global, Comparison between Key Countries 31
6 Power Market, the US, 2001-2025 32
6.1 Power Market, the US, Overview 32
6.2 Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 32
6.3 Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001-2025 34
6.4 Power Market, the US, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001-2025 36
6.5 Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025 38
6.6 Power Market, the US, Comparison of Power Sources, 2011 39
7 Renewable Power Market, the US, 2001-2025 40
7.1 Renewable Power Market, the US, Overview 40
7.2 Renewable Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW, 2001-2025 40
7.3 Renewable Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %, 2011 and 2025 42
7.4 Renewable Power Market, the US, Power Generation by Source Type, GWh, 2001-2025 43
7.5 Renewable Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025 44
7.6 Renewable Power Market, the US, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011 46
7.7 Renewable Power Market, the US, LCOE Comparison, $/kWh, 2011 47
8 Biogas Power Market, the US, 2001-2025 48
8.1 Biogas Power Market, the US, Overview 48
8.2 Biogas Power Market, the US, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 49
8.3 Biogas Power Market, the US, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 50
8.4 Biogas Power Market, the US, Average Number of Homes Powered, 2001-2025 52
9 Biopower Market, the US, Deal Analysis 54
9.1 Biopower Market, the US, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 54
9.2 Biopower Market, the US, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 55
9.3 Biopower Market, the US, Asset Finance Deals, The US vs. Global, 2006-2011 56
9.4 Biopower Market, the US, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various Renewable Energy Sources, 2011 56
10 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, the US 58
10.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, The US, Federal Incentives 59
10.1.1 Energy Policy Act 2005 (EPAct 2005) 59
10.1.2 Federal Purchase Requirement (EPAct SEC.203) 60
10.1.3 The Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008 60
10.1.4 The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) 61
10.1.5 Corporate Tax Credits 61
10.1.6 Federal Grants 65
10.1.7 Federal Loan Program 75
10.1.8 Modified Accelerated Cost Recovery System (MACRS) 77
10.1.9 Renewable Energy Production Incentives (REPI) 78
10.1.10 Other Federal Policies 78
10.1.11 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy, Federal Incentives 80
11 Biogas Power Market, The US, Company Profiles 85
11.1 Company Snapshot : Caterpillar Inc. 85
11.1.1 Caterpillar Inc., Company Overview 85
11.1.2 Caterpillar Inc., Business Overview 85
11.1.3 Caterpillar Inc., Major Products and Services 86
11.1.4 Caterpillar Inc., Key Financial Performance 88
11.1.5 Caterpillar Inc., SWOT Analysis 89
11.1.6 Caterpillar Inc., Locations and Subsidiaries 94
11.2 Company Snapshot: GE Energy 97
11.2.1 GE Energy, Company Overview 97
11.2.2 GE Energy, Business Overview 97
11.2.3 GE Energy, Major Products and Services 99
11.2.4 GE Energy, SWOT Analysis 100
11.2.5 GE Energy, Locations and Subsidiaries 105
11.3 Company Snapshot: DTE Energy Company 107
11.3.1 DTE Energy Company, Company Overview 107
11.3.2 DTE Energy Company, Business Overview 107
11.3.3 DTE Energy Company, Major Products and Services 108
11.3.4 DTE Energy Company, Key Financial Performance 109
11.3.5 DTE Energy Company, SWOT Analysis 110
11.3.6 DTE Energy Company, Locations And Subsidiaries 114
11.4 Company Snapshot : Ameresco, Inc. 115
11.4.1 Ameresco, Inc., Company Overview 115
11.4.2 Ameresco, Inc., Business Overview 115
11.4.3 Ameresco, Inc., Major Products and Services 116
11.4.4 Ameresco, Inc., Key Financial Performance 117
11.4.5 Ameresco, Inc., Locations and Subsidiaries 118
12 Appendix 120
12.1 Abbreviations 120
12.2 Market Definitions 120
12.3 Methodology 121
12.3.1 Secondary Research 121
12.3.2 Primary Research 122
12.3.3 Modeling and Forecasting 122
12.3.4 Market Estimates and Assumptions 122
12.3.5 Contact Us 123
12.3.6 Disclaimer 123
List of Tables
Table 1: Carbon Emissions, Global, MMT, 2001-2011 13
Table 2: Primary Energy Consumption, Global, Mtoe, 2001-2025 15
Table 3: Renewable Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001–2025 18
Table 4: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 20
Table 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %, 2001–2025 21
Table 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 22
Table 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 23
Table 8: Biogas Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 25
Table 9: Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 27
Table 10: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011 29
Table 11: Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW, 2011–2025 30
Table 12: Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 33
Table 13: Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW, 2001–2025 35
Table 14: Power Market, the US, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 37
Table 15: Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 38
Table 16: Power Market, the US, Comparison Between Power Sources, 2011–2025 39
Table 17: Renewable Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW, 2001–2025 41
Table 18: Renewable Power Market, the US, Generation by Source Type, GWh, 2001–2025 44
Table 19: Renewable Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 45
Table 20: Renewable Power Market, the US, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011 46
Table 21: Biogas Power Market, the US, Annual and Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 50
Table 22: Biogas Power Market, the US, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 51
Table 23: Biogas Power Market, the US, Average Number of Homes Powered, ‘000, 2001–2025 53
Table 24: Biopower Market, The US, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 54
Table 25: Biopower Market, The US, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 55
Table 26: Biopower Market, The US, Asset Finance Deals, The US vs. Global, 2006-2011 56
Table 27: Biopower Market, The US, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various Renewable Energy Sources, 2011 57
Table 28: Energy Improvement and Extension Act of 2008, The US, Renewable Energy Incentives 60
Table 29: Production Tax Credit, The US, In Service Deadline and Credit Amount, 2011 63
Table 30: Treasury Grants, The US, Eligibility and Credit Availability, 2011 65
Table 31: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Total Grants, 2009-2011 67
Table 32: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants by Technology, Value (%), 2011 68
Table 33: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants by Technology, Volume (%), 2011 69
Table 34: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, No. of Grants by State, 2009-2011 69
Table 35: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Wind Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 70
Table 36: Wind Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Capacity (MW) Supported by Grants, 2009-2011 71
Table 37: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Solar Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 72
Table 38: Solar Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Capacity (MW) Supported by Grants, 2009-2011 73
Table 39: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Geothermal Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 74
Table 40: Green Power Purchasing Goal, The US, %, 2007-2013 79
Table 41: Biofuels, The US, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Billion Gallons, 2008-2022 82
Table 42: Caterpillar Inc., Major Products and Services 87
Table 43: Caterpillar Inc., SWOT Analysis 89
Table 44: Caterpillar Inc., Other Locations and Subsidiaries 95
Table 45: GE Energy, Major Products and Services 99
Table 46: GE Energy, SWOT Analysis 101
Table 47: GE Energy, Other Locations and Subsidiaries 106
Table 48: DTE Energy Company, Major Products and Services 108
Table 49: DTE Energy Company, SWOT Analysis 110
Table 50: DTE Energy Company, Other Locations and Subsidiaries 114
Table 51: Ameresco, Inc., Major Products and Services 116
Table 52: Ameresco, Inc., Other Locations and Subsidiaries 118
Table 53: Abbreviations 120
Table 54: LCOE Calculation, Discount Rates by Technology 122
List of Figures
Figure 1: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 10
Figure 2: Biogas Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Technology, MW, 2001-2025 11
Figure 3: Carbon Emissions, Global, MMT, 2001-2011 13
Figure 4: Primary Energy Consumption, Global, Mtoe, 2001-2025 14
Figure 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type MW, 2001–2025 18
Figure 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 19
Figure 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %, 2001–2025 21
Figure 8: Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 22
Figure 9: Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 23
Figure 10: Biogas Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 25
Figure 11: Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 26
Figure 12: Biogas Power Market, Global, Installed Capacity Growth by Region, MW, 2011-2025 28
Figure 13: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011 29
Figure 14: Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW, 2011–2025 30
Figure 15: Biogas Power Market, Global, Comparison Between Key Countries 31
Figure 16: Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 32
Figure 17: Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001–2025 34
Figure 18: Power Market, the US, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 36
Figure 19: Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 38
Figure 20: Power Market, the US, Comparison Between Power Sources, 2011–2025 39
Figure 21: Renewable Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW, 2001–2025 40
Figure 22: Renewable Power Market, the US, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, MW, 2011 and 2025 42
Figure 23: Renewable Power Market, the US, Power Generation by Source Type, GWh, 2001–2025 43
Figure 24: Renewable Power Market, the US, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 45
Figure 25: Renewable Power Market, the US, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011 46
Figure 26: Renewable Power Market, the US, LCOE Comparison, $/kWh, 2011 47
Figure 27: Biogas Power Market, the US, Annual and Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 49
Figure 28: Biogas Power Market, the US, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 51
Figure 29: Biogas Power Market, the US, Average Number of Homes Powered, ‘000, 2001–2025 52
Figure 30: Biopower Market, The US, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 54
Figure 31: Biopower Market, The US, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 55
Figure 32: Biopower Market, The US, Asset Finance Deals, The US vs. Global, 2006-2011 56
Figure 33: Biopower Market, The US, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various Renewable Energy Sources, 2011 57
Figure 34: Renewable Power Market, The US, Impact Analysis of Various Policies, 1992-2012 58
Figure 35: Renewable Power Market, The US, Policy Impact on Applicable Renewable Power Sources 59
Figure 36: Production Tax Credit, The US, In Service Deadline and Credit Amount, 2011 63
Figure 37: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Total Grants, 2009-2011 66
Figure 38: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants by Technology, Value (%), 2011 67
Figure 39: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants by Technology, Volume (%), 2011 68
Figure 40: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Wind Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 70
Figure 41: Wind Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Capacity (MW) Supported by Grants, 2009-2011 71
Figure 42: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Solar Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 72
Figure 43: Solar Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Capacity (MW) Supported by Grants, 2009-2011 73
Figure 44: Renewable Power Market, The US, Treasury Grants, Geothermal Power, No of Grants, $m, 2009-2011 74
Figure 45: Biofuels, The US, Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007, Billion Gallons, 2008-2022 82
Figure 46: Biogas Power Market, The US, Presence of Companies Across Value Chain 85
Figure 47: Caterpillar Inc., Key Financial Performance 88
Figure 48: DTE Energy Company, Key Financial Performance 109
Figure 49: Ameresco, Inc., Key Financial Performance 117