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Temporary Power Market

Published Feb 15, 2025
Length 316 Pages
SKU # ALMR20275431

Description

The global temporary power market was valued at $6.4 billion in 2023, and is projected to reach $16.7 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 10.2% from 2024 to 2033.

Introduction

Temporary power refers to electrical systems and equipment that are used for a short duration in a location or site that lacks a permanent power supply or requires an additional power source. This type of power solution is designed to meet the immediate and short-term electricity needs of various industries or applications. Temporary power systems typically include generators, transformers, distribution panels, and other related infrastructure, providing a flexible, reliable power source during projects, emergencies, or special events.

Temporary power solutions are indispensable in the film and television production industry, where the location of filming does not have access to a consistent power supply. Film sets, especially those located outdoors or in remote areas, require temporary power to run cameras, lighting, special effects, and other equipment. Lighting is crucial in film production, and temporary power allows filmmakers to set up lights, rigs, and other electrical equipment to create the desired atmosphere and effects.

The oil and gas industry often requires temporary power during exploration, drilling, and extraction operations, particularly in remote or offshore locations. Temporary power systems in these industries are used to support drilling rigs, pumps, lights, and other heavy-duty equipment. Oil and gas projects, especially those in offshore or remote areas, face unique challenges in maintaining a continuous power supply. Temporary power solutions enable the industry to maintain operations while waiting for permanent power infrastructure or to supplement power during peak demand periods.

Market Dynamics

Natural disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, and earthquakes, often damage electrical grids, causing extended power outages. During such events, industries, hospitals, and residential areas require immediate access to reliable power, and temporary solutions such as generators and mobile units play a vital role in providing electricity. Power outages, whether from natural disasters or technical failures, disrupt business operations, leading to financial setbacks. Temporary power systems ensure continuity in critical operations. In addition, India's Ministry of Power announced a $110 billion plan in September 2024 to strengthen the national grid, aiming to expand its transmission network and capacity by 2032 to meet growing energy demands.

However, high operational costs of temporary power is expected to restrain the growth of market. High operational costs are a major challenge in the temporary power market, especially when power is needed for extended periods. Diesel consumption is a primary cost driver, with fuel expenses escalating during long-term use, such as in natural disasters or construction projects. Fluctuating fuel prices make costs unpredictable. Additionally, maintenance of generators, including oil changes and routine inspections, adds to expenses, with remote locations increasing costs due to the difficulty of accessing qualified technicians. Transport costs for delivering heavy equipment to remote sites further contribute to the overall financial burden of using temporary power solutions.

Segments Overview

The temporary power market is segmented on the basis of power source, end use, and region. On the basis of power source, the market is categorized into diesel, gas, and others. On the basis of end use, the market is classified into utilities, oil & gas, construction, mining, and others. On the basis of region, the market is analyzed across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, and LAMEA.

On the basis of power source, diesel dominated the temporary power market in 2023. In industries like construction and mining, diesel-powered temporary power systems are essential for operating equipment and providing lighting and HVAC systems in remote locations where grid power may not be accessible. The flexibility and portability of diesel generators make them a practical choice, as they can be quickly set up and moved as the project progresses. Additionally, these systems can support backup power for critical equipment such as refrigeration units, computer systems, or communication networks, ensuring business continuity.

On the basis of end-use, utilities dominated the market in 2023. Temporary power solutions are used in utility infrastructure projects, including the installation and maintenance of power plants, substations, and transmission lines. For instance, during scheduled maintenance or upgrades of the primary grid system, temporary power ensures that the utility's operations, such as control systems, safety measures, and backup lighting, continue running without causing significant downtime or safety risks. Furthermore, temporary power supports emergency situations, like in the aftermath of natural disasters (e.g., hurricanes, floods, or earthquakes), where the grid may be compromised. It provides immediate relief to areas affected by power outages, ensuring essential services like hospitals, water treatment plants, and emergency shelters have a constant power supply.

Competitive Analysis

The key players operating in the temporary power market include Aggreko, Power Temp Systems Inc, Valid Manufacturing Ltd., ALLIED POWER AND CONTROL, APR Energy, United Site Services Inc., Sunbelt Rentals, Inc., Herc Rentals Inc., Trinity Power, and PowerPlus.

Key Benefits For Stakeholders

This report provides a quantitative analysis of the market segments, current trends, estimations, and dynamics of the global temporary power market analysis from 2023 to 2033 to identify the prevailing global temporary power market opportunities.
The market research is offered along with information related to key drivers, restraints, and opportunities.
Porter's five forces analysis highlights the potency of buyers and suppliers to enable stakeholders make profit-oriented business decisions and strengthen their supplier-buyer network.
In-depth analysis of the global temporary power market segmentation assists to determine the prevailing market opportunities.
Major countries in each region are mapped according to their revenue contribution to the global market.
Market player positioning facilitates benchmarking and provides a clear understanding of the present position of the market players.
The report includes the analysis of the regional as well as global global temporary power market trends, key players, market segments, application areas, and market growth strategies.

Key Market Segments

By Power Source

Diesel
Gas
Others

By End-Use

Utilities
Oil and Gas
Construction
Mining
Others

By Region

North America
U.S.
Canada
Mexico
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Spain
Italy
Rest of Europe
Asia-Pacific
China
India
Japan
South Korea
Australia
Rest of Asia-Pacific
LAMEA
Brazil
South Africa
Saudi Arabia
Rest of LAMEA
Key Market Players
Aggreko
Power Temp Systems Inc
PowerPlus
Herc Rentals Inc
United Site Services Inc
APR Energy PLC
Trinity Power
Valid Manufacturing Ltd.
Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
ALLIED POWER AND CONTROLThe research methodology of the global market involves extensive primary and secondary research. Primary research includes about over 12 hours of interviews and discussion with a wide range of stakeholders, including upstream and downstream participants. The primary research typically is the bulk of our research efforts; however, coherently supported by extensive secondary research. Researchers have reviewed over 6,765 product literatures, industry releases, annual reports, and other such documents of key industry participants to obtain better market understanding and gain competitive intelligence. In addition, authentic industry journals, trade associations' releases,and government websites have also been reviewed for generating high-value industry insights.

Table of Contents

316 Pages
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
1.1. Report description
1.2. Key market segments
1.3. Key benefits to the stakeholders
1.4. Research methodology
1.4.1. Primary research
1.4.2. Secondary research
1.4.3. Analyst tools and models
CHAPTER 2: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
2.1. CXO perspective
CHAPTER 3: MARKET OVERVIEW
3.1. Market definition and scope
3.2. Key findings
3.2.1. Top impacting factors
3.2.2. Top investment pockets
3.3. Porter’s five forces analysis
3.3.1. Moderate bargaining power of suppliers
3.3.2. Moderate threat of new entrants
3.3.3. Moderate threat of substitutes
3.3.4. Moderate intensity of rivalry
3.3.5. Moderate bargaining power of buyers
3.4. Market dynamics
3.4.1. Drivers
3.4.1.1. Increase in demand for power in emergencies
3.4.1.2. Increase in demand for fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly generators
3.4.2. Restraints
3.4.2.1. High Operational Costs
3.4.3. Opportunities
3.4.3.1. Increase in demand for smart grid and IoT integration
3.5. Value Chain Analysis
3.6. Regulatory Guidelines
CHAPTER 4: TEMPORARY POWER MARKET, BY POWER SOURCE
4.1. Overview
4.1.1. Market size and forecast
4.2. Diesel
4.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.2.3. Market share analysis by country
4.3. Gas
4.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.3.3. Market share analysis by country
4.4. Others
4.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
4.4.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 5: TEMPORARY POWER MARKET, BY END-USE
5.1. Overview
5.1.1. Market size and forecast
5.2. Utilities
5.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.2.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.2.3. Market share analysis by country
5.3. Oil and Gas
5.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.3.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.3.3. Market share analysis by country
5.4. Construction
5.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.4.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.4.3. Market share analysis by country
5.5. Mining
5.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.5.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.5.3. Market share analysis by country
5.6. Others
5.6.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
5.6.2. Market size and forecast, by region
5.6.3. Market share analysis by country
CHAPTER 6: TEMPORARY POWER MARKET, BY REGION
6.1. Overview
6.1.1. Market size and forecast By Region
6.2. North America
6.2.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.2.2. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.2.3. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.2.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.2.4.1. U.S.
6.2.4.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.2.4.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.2.4.2. Canada
6.2.4.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.2.4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.2.4.3. Mexico
6.2.4.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.2.4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3. Europe
6.3.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.3.2. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.3. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.3.4.1. Germany
6.3.4.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4.2. France
6.3.4.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4.3. UK
6.3.4.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4.4. Spain
6.3.4.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4.5. Italy
6.3.4.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.3.4.6. Rest of Europe
6.3.4.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.3.4.6.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4. Asia-Pacific
6.4.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.4.2. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.3. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.4.4.1. China
6.4.4.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4.2. India
6.4.4.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4.3. Japan
6.4.4.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4.4. South Korea
6.4.4.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4.5. Australia
6.4.4.5.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.5.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.4.4.6. Rest of Asia-Pacific
6.4.4.6.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.4.4.6.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.5. LAMEA
6.5.1. Key market trends, growth factors and opportunities
6.5.2. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.5.3. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.5.4. Market size and forecast, by country
6.5.4.1. Brazil
6.5.4.1.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.5.4.1.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.5.4.2. South Africa
6.5.4.2.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.5.4.2.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.5.4.3. Saudi Arabia
6.5.4.3.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.5.4.3.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
6.5.4.4. Rest of LAMEA
6.5.4.4.1. Market size and forecast, by Power Source
6.5.4.4.2. Market size and forecast, by End-Use
CHAPTER 7: COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
7.1. Introduction
7.2. Top winning strategies
7.3. Product mapping of top 10 player
7.4. Competitive dashboard
7.5. Competitive heatmap
7.6. Top player positioning, 2023
CHAPTER 8: COMPANY PROFILES
8.1. Aggreko
8.1.1. Company overview
8.1.2. Key executives
8.1.3. Company snapshot
8.1.4. Operating business segments
8.1.5. Product portfolio
8.1.6. Key strategic moves and developments
8.2. Power Temp Systems Inc
8.2.1. Company overview
8.2.2. Key executives
8.2.3. Company snapshot
8.2.4. Operating business segments
8.2.5. Product portfolio
8.3. Valid Manufacturing Ltd.
8.3.1. Company overview
8.3.2. Key executives
8.3.3. Company snapshot
8.3.4. Operating business segments
8.3.5. Product portfolio
8.4. ALLIED POWER AND CONTROL
8.4.1. Company overview
8.4.2. Key executives
8.4.3. Company snapshot
8.4.4. Operating business segments
8.4.5. Product portfolio
8.5. APR Energy PLC
8.5.1. Company overview
8.5.2. Key executives
8.5.3. Company snapshot
8.5.4. Operating business segments
8.5.5. Product portfolio
8.5.6. Key strategic moves and developments
8.6. United Site Services Inc
8.6.1. Company overview
8.6.2. Key executives
8.6.3. Company snapshot
8.6.4. Operating business segments
8.6.5. Product portfolio
8.7. Sunbelt Rentals, Inc.
8.7.1. Company overview
8.7.2. Key executives
8.7.3. Company snapshot
8.7.4. Operating business segments
8.7.5. Product portfolio
8.7.6. Key strategic moves and developments
8.8. Herc Rentals Inc
8.8.1. Company overview
8.8.2. Key executives
8.8.3. Company snapshot
8.8.4. Operating business segments
8.8.5. Product portfolio
8.9. Trinity Power
8.9.1. Company overview
8.9.2. Key executives
8.9.3. Company snapshot
8.9.4. Operating business segments
8.9.5. Product portfolio
8.10. PowerPlus
8.10.1. Company overview
8.10.2. Key executives
8.10.3. Company snapshot
8.10.4. Operating business segments
8.10.5. Product portfolio

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