Estimated U.S. Sales of Distribution Automation Components, Including Equipment and Services, Accounted for more than $500 Million in 2011, Forecast to Increase to $704 Million by 2014.
August 1, 2012. Ellicott City, Maryland. The Newton-Evans Research Company has announced its publication of a set of nine U.S. distribution automation market two-page summaries. The new series of market overview reports (executive market summaries) includes supplier listings, representative products, and estimated market size for each topic, vendor market share estimates and market outlook through 2014. Electric utilities accounted for about 87% of all purchases of distribution automation related goods and services. A majority of distribution automation equipment purchased by American utilities and industrial firms currently is produced in the United States.
The Distribution Automation series ($975.00 for all report summaries or $150.00 per individual report summary) includes U.S. market size, market share estimates and market outlook for these 9 DA product and service categories: DA01 – Automatic Circuit Recloser Controls; DA02 – DA/DMS System Components (including distribution network analysis; distribution network condition monitoring and fault location and characterization) ; DA03 – Voltage Regulators; DA04 – Capacitor Bank Controllers; DA05 – Fault Indicators (covering both fault current indicators and faulted circuit indicators); DA06 – Pole Top RTUs; DA07 – Line Mounted Monitoring Devices; DA08 – Communications Components for DA (covering PLC/DLC; cellular and 900Mhz); and, DA09 – Engineering Services for Distribution Automation Projects (covering consulting engineering services, related services provided by manufacturers; DA services provided by smart grid consulting specialists).
Other topical series currently available include: substation automation (13 market segment snapshots), power transformers (11 market segment snapshots), protective relays (8 market segment snapshots), and medium voltage equipment (20 market overviews). The final two series to be released later in August cover high voltage equipment market summaries (16 market segment overviews) and T&D control systems (11 market segment overviews).
Further information on this new series of U.S. T&D market snapshots is available from Newton-Evans Research Company, 10176 Baltimore National Pike, Suite 204, Ellicott City, Maryland 21042. Phone: 410-465-7316 or visit www.newton-evans.com for a brochure or to order any of the related report series or more than 90 planned individual report summaries online. For those interested in subscriptions to multiple report series, please call or email us for special introductory pricing offers. Khristina Newton can be reached at knewton@newton-evans.com.