World Hydropower Generation Market

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This report analyzes the worldwide markets for Hydropower Generation in US$ Millions. The report provides separate comprehensive analytics for US, Canada, Japan, Europe, Asia- Pacific, Latin America, Africa, and Middle East. Annual forecasts are provided for each region for the period of 2006 through 2015. A eleven-year historic analysis is also provided for this markets. The report profiles 220 companies including many key and niche players worldwide such as Alstom, Alabama Power Company, DTE Energy Company, The Detroit Edison Company, Duke Energy Corporation, Duke Energy Carolinas LLC, EDF Group, E.ON AG, Fortis, Inc., Hydro One, Inc., Iberdrola S.A., Idaho Power Company, Manitoba Hydro, NHPC Ltd., NHPC Ltd., Ontario Power Generation, Inc., and Tokyo Electric Power Company. Market data and analytics are derived from primary and secondary research. Company profiles are mostly extracted from URL research and reported select online sources.

HYDROPOWER GENERATION

A GLOBAL STRATEGIC BUSINESS REPORT MCP-1687

CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION, METHODOLOGY & PRODUCT DEFINITIONS

Study Reliability and Reporting Limitations I-1

Disclaimers I-2

Data Interpretation & Reporting Level I-2

Quantitative Techniques & Analytics I-3

Product Definitions and Scope of Study I-3

II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

1. Industry Overview II-1

Power Generation Technologies - An Overview II-1

Table 1: World Net Electricity Generation (2007): Percentage

Breakdown by Source - Coal, Natural Gas, Nuclear Power,

Hydroelectric, Petroleum, Biomass, Wind, Geothermal and

Others (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-1

Coal - The Predominant Power Generation Source II-2

Hydro, Nuclear & Natural Gas - The Other Key Energy Sources II-2

Measuring Electricity/Power II-2

Electricity Generation & Greenhouse Gas Emissions II-2

The Kyoto Protocol II-3

Renewable Energy - Gaining Upper Hand II-3

Table 2: Worldwide Installed Capacity of Power Plants (2005 &

2010P): Percentage Breakdown for Coal, Lignite, Gas, Oil,

Diesel, Nuclear, Biomass, Hydro, Wind, Photovoltaic,

Geothermal, and Solar Thermal Power Plants (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-3

Table 3: Percentage Share of Renewables* in Power Generation

Market of Select Regions (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II- 4

Hydropower - The Largest Renewable Energy Resource II-4

Hydropower Generation Market - Future Outlook II-5

Table 4: Major Under-Development Hydropower Projects - Ranked

by Maximum Capacity of Generation II-6

Current & Future Analysis II-6

2. The Power of Water II-7

Water-Based Technologies II-7

Hydropower II-7

Alternative Water-Based Resources II-7

Tidal Energy II-7

Tidal Stream Power II-8

Wave Energy II-8

3. An Introduction to Hydropower II-9

Hydropower & Hydroelectricity - Conceptual Definitions II-9

Hydropower - Fast Facts II-9

Historical Perspective on Hydropower Plants II-9

Technology Involved in Hydropower Projects II-10

Key Constituents of a Hydropower Plant II-10

Dam II-11

Low-Head Hydropower Dam II-11

Table 5: Percentage Share Breakdown of Major Uses of Dams

in North & Central America, Asia and Africa (includes

corresponding Graph/Chart) II-11

Reservoir II-11

Intake II-12

Penstock II-12

Turbines II-12

Generators & Transformers II-12

Power Lines & Tailrace II-12

Amount of Electricity Generated from Hydropower Plants II-13

Hydropower for Baseload Power II-13

Economics of Hydroelectric Plants II-13

Table 6: Hydropower Cost by Project Size II-13

Types of Hydropower Plants II-14

Run-of-River Power Plants II-15

Impoundment Power Plants II-15

Pumped Storage Plant II-15

Size-Based Classification of Hydroelectric Power Plants II-15

Table 7: Size of Hydroelectric Power Plants - Categorized by

Electricity Generation Capacity II-16

Micro II-16

Mini II-16

Small II-16

Large II-16

Benefits of Hydropower Generation Plants II-17

Hydroelectricity Generation Plants Vis-A-vis Other Energy

Sources II-17

Drawbacks of Hydropower Projects II-18

Environment Implications of Hydropower Plants II-18

Impact on Physical Environment II-18

Loss of Usable Land II-18

Excessive Sedimentation and Erosion II-18

Loss of Native Vegetation II-18

Impact on Microclimate II-19

Possibility of Earthquakes II-19

Impact on Biological Environment II-19

Impact on Human Population II-19

4. Small Hydropower Projects II-20

Introduction to Small Hydropower II-20

Large Vs Small Hydropower Projects II-20

Large Vs Small - The Debate Continues II-21

Component Cost of Small Hydropower Plants II-21

SHP Working Mechanism II-21

Installed Capacity of Small Hydropower Projects II-22

Table 8: Worldwide Small Hydropower Installed Capacity

(2004): Percentage Breakdown by Region/Country for Asia,

Europe, North & Central America, South America, Africa and

Australasia-Oceania (includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-22

Table 9: Installed Capacity of Small Hydropower Plants in

Select Countries (2004) II-22

Projected Installed Capacity of SHPs by 2010 II-23

Table 10: Global Small Hydropower Market (2010P): Percentage

Breakdown of Installed Capacity for Asia, Europe, North

America and Latin America (includes corresponding

Graph/Chart) II-23

Key Benefits of SHPs II-23

Economic & Ecological Challenges of SHP II-24

5. Hydropower Generation Equipment - An Overview II-25

Hydropower Turbines II-25

Types of Hydropower Turbines II-25

Classification of Turbines - Based on Head Pressures II-25

Impulse Turbine II-26

Pelton II-26

Cross-Flow II-26

Reaction Turbine II-26

Propeller II-26

Francis II-26

Kinetic Energy Turbines II-26

Competitive Landscape in the Hydropower Equipment Market II-27

Table 11: Leading Vendors in the Worldwide Hydropower

Equipment Market (2006): Percentage Breakdown of Sales for

Alstom, Voith-Siemens, Andritz VA Tech, GE Hydro and Others

(includes corresponding Graph/Chart) II-27

Select Players in the Hydropower Generation Equipment Market II- 27

ABB Ltd. (Switzerland) II-27

Alstom (France) II-28

American Hydro Corporation (US) II-28

Andritz AG (Austria) II-28

Andritz Hydro GmbH (Austria) II-29

Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (India) II-29

DongFang Electric Corporation Ltd. (China) II-29

Evans & Sons Limited (UK) II-30

Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd. (UK) II-30

Harbin Power Equipment Corporation (China) II-30

STE Energy (Italy) II-30

Voith Siemens Hydro Power Generation GmbH & Co. KG (Germany) II- 31

6. Recent Industry Activity II-32

Andritz Takes Over GE Hydro's Specific Assets II-32

BHEL Receives Hydropower Project from Rwanda II-32

BHEL Receives Hydro Equipment Supply Contract from Nam Chien II- 32

Iberdrola Acquires Energy East Corporation II-32

Hydro One Inks Agreement to Acquire Electric Utility II-33

ABB Secures Power Equipment Supply Contract from Kraftwerke II- 33

Voith Siemens Signs Wheel Turbines Supply Contract with Iberdrola II-33

VA Tech Hydro Secures Refurbishment Contract from Philippine

First Gen II-33

Dongfang Receives Equipment Supply Contract from China Guodian II- 33

Voith Siemens Signs Power Equipment Supply Contract with AMP- Ohio II-33

Vietnamese Joint Venture Receives a Contract from Bac Ha

Hydropower II-34

Andritz Receives Equipment Supply Contracts from Three Indian

Power Firms II-34

Alstom to Supply Hydro-Electro-Mechanical Equipment to Bujagali II-34

Power Machines Enters into a Supply Agreement with WGC-1 II-34

EDP Signs Agreement for Hydropower Equipment II-35

Alstom to Establish Hydro Power Equipment Plant II-35

Voith Secures Electro-Mechanical Equipment Supply Contract II-35

GDF SUEZ to Acquire FirstLight Power II-35

ABB Wins Power Order from ENE II-36

BECOL to Set Up New Hydroelectric Generation Facility II-36

Brascan Energetica Takes Over Itiquira Hydro-power Plant II-36

Cummins Partners with Leventis to Form Cummins West II-36

Power Machines to Purchase Equipment from Siemens II-37

Power Machines and Zhejiang Enter into a Hydropower Equipment

Contracts II-37

Power Machines and Agrimeco to Establish Joint Venture II-37

Alstom Hydro Secures Order from James Bay to Build Power Plant II- 37

VA Tech Hydro Bags Contract from Elektroprivreda Srbije II-38

Alstom China Secures Multiple Hydropower Equipment Supply Deals II-38

VA Tech Secures Electromechanical Equipment Supply Contract

from Peter Kiewit II-38

Alstom Hydro Secures Several Power Generator Supply Contracts II- 38

Power Machines Bags Supply Contract from Rusal and Hydro OGK II- 39

Voith Siemens Secures Equipment Supply Contract II-39

Power Machines and Turboatom Wins Turbines Supply Contract II-39

ECIDI-ALSTOM to Supply Power Equipment to Song Tranh Project II- 39

Alstom Bags Power Plant Equipment Supply Contract II-39

Alstom Wins Equipment Supply Contract for Estreito HPP II-40

VA Tech Hydro Bags Hydroelectric Turbine Generators Order II-40

Alstom Secures Hydropower Equipment Contracts II-40

Alstom Brasil Announces US$80 Million Agreement with Hidropaute II-40

Alstom Secures Contracts for Hydro Projects II-41

Alstom Secures Power Generation Equipment Supply Order II-41

VA Tech Hydro Secures Hydroelectric Plant Modernization Contract II-41

Voith Siemens Hydro Acquires Kossler II-41

Suez Energy to Acquire Ponte de Pedra Hydro-power Plant II-41

Brookfield Takes Over Hydro-electric Plants II-42

HydroOGK Signs Contract with Voith Siemens II-42

THDC Signs MOU with NPCIL II-42

EPS to Construct Four Small Hydropower Plants II-42

HPCMK to Construct New Hydroelectric Power Plants II-43

CKD Bags Contract to Supply Hydro Power Turbines to Peru II-43

PLN to Construct Hydropower Plants in Indonesia II-43

Voltalia Gains Approval from French Guyana Authorities II-43

Enel Acquires Additional Stake in EGE Fortuna SA II-43

GMR Signs Agreement with the Government of Arunachal Pradesh II- 43

Valen Kraftverk Gains Approval for Hydropower Plant Construction II-44

Myanmar Signs MoU for Hydropower Project II-44

Government of Kyrgyz Plans to Form Joint Venture with Russia

and Kazakhstan II-44

Kuwaiti Fund to Invest US$720 Million in Hydroelectric Power

Project II-44

Krusnohorske MVE Constructs Small Hydroelectric Power Plant II- 44

Burma's HIPD Signs Agreement with Yunnan United II-44

Cavico Inks Contracts with Daksrong Hydropower Project II-45

CGGC Wins Hydroelectric Project Contract in Nigeria II-45

PPIB to Construct Two Hydropower Plants in Chitral II-45

Vattenfall to Expand Production of Akkats Hydropower Plant II-45

Huaneng Signs Agreement with Sichuan Provincial Government II-45

Alstom Wins Nam Ngum-2 Hydroelectricity Project Contract II-45

China to Construct Jinping Tier II Hydropower Station II-46

EVN Commences Construction Work on Hydropower Plants II-46

TEPCO Enters into Agreement with Guizhou Mengjiang II-46

TEPCO and Xinjiang Finalize Agreement II-46

Alstom Opens New Hydroelectric Equipment Facility II-46

APIL Secures Equipment Supply & Installation Contract II-47

Dongfang Bags Hydropower Plant Equipment Order II-47

Alstom Secures Order from Waplans II-47

Taykwa Tagamou Signs MoU with Ontario Power II-47

Ethiopia to Construct Three Hydropower Dams for US$1.4 Billion II- 47

NHPC Signs Agreement with Government of Uttaranchal II-47

NTPC Grants Approval for Hydroelectric Power Project at

Loharinag-Pala II-48

NTPC Signs MoU with Government of Arunachal Pradesh II-48

First Gen Acquires Pantabangan-Masiway Hydropower Facility II-48

Tahal and Triple-R to Establish Pumped Storage Hydropower Plants II-48

AGL to Construct Hydroelectric Power Station II-48

Access Acquires Stake in Ekibastuz Hydropower Station II-48

Endesa and Colbun in Partnership for Hydroelectric Power Station II-49

Falcon Bridge to Construct Three Hydroelectric Power Projects II- 49

La Fabril Enters into Partnership with CRM II-49

Furnas SA to Build Seven Hydroelectric Power Plants II-49

OPG to Divert Niagara River Water for Power II-49

Salzburg to Construct Dual-Purpose Project on Salzach River II- 50

Brookfield Power Acquires Hydroelectric Generating Plants II-50

Brookfield Inks Agreement to Acquire Beaver Power II-50

Cloudworks Energy Receives Provincial EA Certification II-50

Andritz Acquires VA Tech Hydro II-50

GE Divests Hydro Business to Pescarmona II-50

Siemens Increases Stake in Power Machines II-51

Andritz VA TECH HYDRO Receives Key Hydro Rehabilitation Orders II- 51

Voith Siemens Hydro Receives New Contract for Limberg II II-51

AES to Construct Hydropower Plant at Panama II-51

EVN to Construct Hydroelectric Power Plant at Dac Lac II-51

Ethiopian Electric Power Signs Agreement with Salini Costruttori II-51

Datang to Form Joint Venture with Gantou Hydropower II-52

Yili Group Invests CNY2 Billion to Construct Hydropower Plants II- 52

Mitsui and Toshiba Bag Contracts to Provide Hydropower Equipment II-52

7. Focus on Select Players II-53

Alstom (France) II-53

Alabama Power Company (US) II-53

DTE Energy Company (US) II-53

The Detroit Edison Company (US) II-54

Duke Energy Corporation (US) II-54

Duke Energy Carolinas LLC (US) II-54

EDF Group (France) II-54

E.ON AG (Germany) II-55

Fortis, Inc. (Canada) II-55

Hydro One, Inc. (Canada) II-56

Iberdrola S.A. (Spain) II-56

Idaho Power Company (US) II-56

Manitoba Hydro (Canada) II-56

NHPC Ltd (India) II-57

Ontario Power Generation, Inc. (Canada) II-57

Tokyo Electric Power Company (Japan) II-57

8.