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Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Size & Share 2024 to 2032

Market Size by Voltage Rating (132 kV & Less, 132 kV & Above), by Conductor Material (Aluminum, Copper), Country Outlook & Forecast.

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Published Date: May 2024
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Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Size

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market was valued USD 1.03 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 26.2% from 2024 to 2032. These are specialized power cables designed for transmitting electricity generated by offshore wind turbines to onshore power grids. The cables are typically high voltage and capable of withstanding harsh marine environments, including strong currents, waves, and corrosion. They play a crucial role in the offshore sector by enabling the efficient and dependable transfer of renewable energy from offshore wind farms to the mainland grid.

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Key Takeaways

Market Size & Growth

  • 2023 Market Size: USD 1.03 Billion
  • 2032 Forecast Market Size: USD 9.02 Billion
  • CAGR (2024–2032): 26.2%

Key Market Drivers

  • Growing offshore wind capacity.
  • Rising offshore wind energy investments.
  • Increasing technological advancements.

Challenges

  • High cost competitiveness.

Increasing focus on renewable energy and rising investments in the region to expand their offshore wind capacity to meet clean energy targets will augment the industry landscape. Rising advancements in wind technology including turbine design, foundation structures, and cable systems to enhance the efficiency and reliability of offshore wind farms will create lucrative opportunities for product deployment. Additionally, financial institutions, utilities, and renewable energy developers are partnering to fund large scale seaside wind developments, creating robust growth conditions for industry expansion.
 

Growing environmental concerns to combat climate change and transition to sustainable energy sources will increase focus on seaside energy as a clean and renewable alternative, therefore projected to fuel the industry scenario. Additionally, governments are implementing supportive policies and incentives to accelerate offshore wind deployment and provide stability to developers and investors thereby spurring the product demand.
 

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Trends

Strategic geographic positioning of the region is encouraging the key players to investment in offshore wind projects thereby accelerating the industry statistics. Governments in the region are facing challenges to meet the growing energy demand while reducing reliance on fossil fuels, creating opportunities for export wind business as a viable solution to diversify the energy mix and meet sustainable development goals. Rising infrastructure development, including the expansion of port facilities and offshore infrastructure to support economic growth, enhance maritime trade, and strengthen energy security are some additional factors fostering the business landscape.
 

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Analysis

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Size, By Voltage Rating, 2022-2032 (USD Million)

Based on voltage rating, the 132 kV & above segment is anticipated reach USD 7.89 billion by 2032. Expanding offshore industry both in size and capacity is growing demand for higher voltage rated export cables to efficiently transmit power generated while minimizing transmission losses and ensuring reliable power delivery will strengthen the industry landscape Rising investments in innovating cables equipped with increased power transmission capacity and efficiency will strengthen the product penetration.
 

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Share, By Conductor Material, 2023

Based on conductor material, the Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable market is segmented into copper and aluminum. Among these  the copper segment is set to grow at a CAGR of over 25.5% through 2032. High electrical conductivity coupled with exceptional mechanical strength and durability, make it an ideal material for transmitting substantial amounts of power over long distances with minimal loss, thereby bolstering the market landscape. Furthermore, rising technological advancements to enhance the performance and efficiency of copper based wind cables are additional factors driving the product adoption.
 

China Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Size, 2022-2032 (USD Million)

China export offshore wind cable market valuation exceed USD 4.3 billion by 2032. Rising government support towards promoting the development of offshore wind energy as part of its broader clean energy transition will strengthen the market statistics. Set ambitious targets for seaside wind installation, with plans to significantly increase its capacity in the coming years is anticipated to propel the industry growth.
 

In the U.S. rapid expansion of offshore wind development, particularly along the East Coast coupled with ambitious wind energy targets will build lucrative opportunities for product expansion. Furthermore, companies in the country are making strategic investments and forming partnerships to widen their business presence.
 

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Share

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Company Market Share

Eminent players are expanding their manufacturing capacities in strategic locations by establishing or enhancing production facilities closer to offshore wind project sites to meet the increasing product demand. Companies are also investing in research and development (R&D) activities to enhance the performance, reliability, and efficiency of export offshore wind cables. Additionally, key players are exploring opportunities by establishing local subsidiaries, offices, or distribution channels in target markets, aiming to strengthen customer relationships, improve service delivery, and gain insights into regional market dynamics and regulatory environments.
 

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Companies

Eminent players operating in the Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable industry are:

  • Axess Group
  • Aker Solution
  • First Subsea
  • FURUKAWA ELECTRIC CO., LTD
  • Hydro Group
  • HENGTONG GROUP CO., LTD.
  • Hellenic Cables
  • Jan De Nul
  • LS Cable & System Ltd.
  • NKT A/S
  • Orsted A/S
  • Seaway7
  • Vattenfall
  • Van Oord
  • ZTT
     

Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Industry News

  • In November 2023, Van Oord won a contract for Taiwan's Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind project, including the transportation and installation of three export cables, totaling around 175 km. The company will utilize its cable laying vessel Nexus and trencher Dig-It for cable burial, along with LNG powered hopper dredger Vox Apolonia for cable joint pits pre-excavation. This contract underscores the company’s expertise in offshore wind installation.
     
  • In February 2023, Seaway7, received a contract for inner-array grid and export cables installation in Taiwan for the Hai Long offshore wind project. The scope of the contract encompasses the transport and installation of inner-array cables along with four export cables and cable protection systems. This contract aims to expand company reach while emerging as a trusted partner in the region's renewable energy sector.
     

This Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of volume and revenue in “USD Million & Km” from 2021 to 2032, for the following segments:

Market, By Voltage Rating

  • 132 kV & Less
  • 132 kV & above

Market, By Conductor Material

  • Aluminum
  • Copper

The above information has been provided for the following countries:

  • China
  • Japan
  • South Korea
  • Vietnam
  • Taiwan

 

Authors:  Ankit Gupta, Pooja Shukla

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Frequently Asked Question(FAQ) :
What is the size of the Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable market?
Asia Pacific market for export offshore wind cable was reached USD 1.03 billion in 2023 and is anticipated to grow at 26.2% CAGR up to 2032, owing to the growing offshore wind capacity.
Why is the demand for copper export offshore wind cables growing in Asia Pacific?
The copper segment in the Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable market will grow at 25.5% CAGR from 2024 to 2032 due to high electrical conductivity coupled with exceptional mechanical strength and durability.
Why is the demand for export offshore wind cables growing in China?
China export offshore wind cable market will exceed USD 4.3 billion by 2032, attributed to rising government support towards promoting the development of offshore wind energy.
Mention the key players involved in Asia Pacific export offshore wind cable industry?
HENGTONG GROUP CO., LTD., Hellenic Cables, Jan De Nul, LS Cable & System Ltd., NKT A/S,
Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Scope
  • Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Size

  • Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Trends

  • Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Analysis

  • Asia Pacific Export Offshore Wind Cable Market Share

Authors:  Ankit Gupta, Pooja Shukla
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Base Year: 2023

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