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Global Subsea HVDC Cable Market Growth 2025-2031

Published Aug 13, 2025
Length 89 Pages
SKU # LPI20311273

Description

The global Subsea HVDC Cable market size is predicted to grow from US$ 379 million in 2025 to US$ 568 million in 2031; it is expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.0% from 2025 to 2031.

The impact of the latest U.S. tariff measures and the corresponding policy responses from countries worldwide on market competitiveness, regional economic performance, and supply chain configurations will be comprehensively evaluated in this report.

Subsea HVDC Cable is a high-voltage direct current cable system designed for submarine power transmission. Its core function is to achieve long-distance, large-capacity, low-loss submarine power transmission through direct current technology. It is especially suitable for connecting power grids in different countries or regions, offshore wind farm grid connection and cross-sea energy transmission. The system is composed of key components such as high-voltage direct current cable body, submarine connector, terminal station, etc. It uses the characteristics of direct current without inductive reactance, capacitive reactance and synchronization problems to effectively reduce long-distance transmission losses. At the same time, its insulation and sheath materials need to have high strength, corrosion resistance and water pressure resistance to adapt to the complex submarine environment. Compared with AC cables, submarine HVDC cables have significant advantages in transmission efficiency, capacity and stability, and have become one of the core technologies for modern marine energy development and cross-border power grid interconnection.

Analysis of future development trends, driving factors and obstacles of submarine high-voltage DC cables

I. Future development trends

The market size continues to grow

Voltage level improvement: Development towards ±800kV and above ultra-high voltage to meet the needs of long-distance and large-capacity power transmission.

Application field expansion

Offshore wind power grid connection: Become the core equipment for connecting offshore wind farms with land power grids, and promote the development of global renewable energy.

Transnational energy interconnection: Support cross-border power grid construction in Europe, Asia and other regions to achieve regional energy complementarity.

II. Development driving factors

Renewable energy development

Offshore wind power, solar energy and other green energy projects have surged, requiring submarine cables to achieve long-distance power transmission. The increase in global renewable energy investment has directly driven the demand for submarine high-voltage DC cables.

Grid interconnection demand

The number of cross-border grid interconnection projects has increased, and submarine cables have become a key infrastructure for achieving regional energy sharing. The modernization of power grids in developed countries has promoted the upgrading of high-voltage and ultra-high voltage cable technology.

III. Development obstacles

Technical challenges

Technical problems such as converter efficiency improvement, insulation performance optimization, fault diagnosis and protection need to be solved.

The complexity of the marine environment (deep water, strong currents, high salt corrosion) places higher demands on construction and equipment reliability.

Environmental and safety risks

Problems such as cable wear and corrosion affect line stability and shorten service life.

Potential impacts of electromagnetic radiation, noise pollution, etc. on marine ecology require a balance between power supply and environmental protection.

LP Information, Inc. (LPI) ' newest research report, the “Subsea HVDC Cable Industry Forecast” looks at past sales and reviews total world Subsea HVDC Cable sales in 2024, providing a comprehensive analysis by region and market sector of projected Subsea HVDC Cable sales for 2025 through 2031. With Subsea HVDC Cable sales broken down by region, market sector and sub-sector, this report provides a detailed analysis in US$ millions of the world Subsea HVDC Cable industry.

This Insight Report provides a comprehensive analysis of the global Subsea HVDC Cable landscape and highlights key trends related to product segmentation, company formation, revenue, and market share, latest development, and M&A activity. This report also analyzes the strategies of leading global companies with a focus on Subsea HVDC Cable portfolios and capabilities, market entry strategies, market positions, and geographic footprints, to better understand these firms’ unique position in an accelerating global Subsea HVDC Cable market.

This Insight Report evaluates the key market trends, drivers, and affecting factors shaping the global outlook for Subsea HVDC Cable and breaks down the forecast by Type, by Application, geography, and market size to highlight emerging pockets of opportunity. With a transparent methodology based on hundreds of bottom-up qualitative and quantitative market inputs, this study forecast offers a highly nuanced view of the current state and future trajectory in the global Subsea HVDC Cable.

This report presents a comprehensive overview, market shares, and growth opportunities of Subsea HVDC Cable market by product type, application, key manufacturers and key regions and countries.

Segmentation by Type:
Crosslinked Polyethylene (XlPE) Cable
Mass Impregnated (MI) Insulation Cable

Segmentation by Application:
Offshore Wind Power
Marine Facility Power Supply
Others

This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries

The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analysing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
NKT Cables
Furukawa Electric
LS Cable & System
ZTT International
Nexans Group
Prysmian
Sumitomo Electric
XLCC

Key Questions Addressed in this Report

What is the 10-year outlook for the global Subsea HVDC Cable market?

What factors are driving Subsea HVDC Cable market growth, globally and by region?

Which technologies are poised for the fastest growth by market and region?

How do Subsea HVDC Cable market opportunities vary by end market size?

How does Subsea HVDC Cable break out by Type, by Application?

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Table of Contents

89 Pages
*This is a tentative TOC and the final deliverable is subject to change.*
1 Scope of the Report
2 Executive Summary
3 Global by Company
4 World Historic Review for Subsea HVDC Cable by Geographic Region
5 Americas
6 APAC
7 Europe
8 Middle East & Africa
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
10 Manufacturing Cost Structure Analysis
11 Marketing, Distributors and Customer
12 World Forecast Review for Subsea HVDC Cable by Geographic Region
13 Key Players Analysis
14 Research Findings and Conclusion
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