Flywheel Energy Storage (FES)

Flywheel Energy Storage (FES)

Global Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market to Reach US$768.1 Million by 2030

The global market for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) estimated at US$509.6 Million in the year 2023, is expected to reach US$768.1 Million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 6.0% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Distributed Energy Generation Application, one of the segments analyzed in the report, is expected to record a 6.4% CAGR and reach US$245.2 Million by the end of the analysis period. Growth in the Data centers Application segment is estimated at 7.0% CAGR over the analysis period.

The U.S. Market is Estimated at US$139.1 Million While China is Forecast to Grow at 5.6% CAGR

The Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) market in the U.S. is estimated at US$139.1 Million in the year 2023. China, the world`s second largest economy, is forecast to reach a projected market size of US$119.1 Million by the year 2030 trailing a CAGR of 5.6% over the analysis period 2023-2030. Among the other noteworthy geographic markets are Japan and Canada, each forecast to grow at a CAGR of 5.8% and 4.8% respectively over the analysis period. Within Europe, Germany is forecast to grow at approximately 5.0% CAGR.

Global Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized

Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) systems, an innovative and evolved technology for energy storage, have become increasingly significant in managing and stabilizing the electric grid and enhancing renewable energy integration. FES systems store energy through the rotation of a massive wheel, a concept that has been utilized since ancient times and has evolved significantly with modern advancements in materials and engineering. These systems, equipped with rotors made from advanced materials like carbon fibers or Kevlar housed within a vacuum-sealed chamber, minimize air resistance and achieve high rotational speeds, sometimes exceeding 10,000 revolutions per minute. The kinetic energy stored in the flywheel`s mass can be rapidly converted back to electrical energy when needed, offering up to 80% energy storage efficiency and a quick response capability suitable for applications that demand immediate energy availability.

Flywheel systems are particularly advantageous for grid applications where they stabilize voltage and frequency and manage short-term fluctuations. They are also essential in regenerative braking systems, such as in subways, where they store energy generated during braking and subsequently release it to assist acceleration. This enhances the overall energy efficiency of such transport systems. In the automotive sector, particularly in racing, FES systems are employed to harness energy during braking to provide additional power for acceleration. The intermittent nature of renewable energy sources like solar and wind presents challenges in energy consistency, which FES systems help address by smoothing out the power supply. They store excess energy produced during peak times and release it during production dips, facilitating a more consistent energy supply.

Several key factors are driving the growth of the FES market. Technological advancements in materials science have significantly enhanced the performance, efficiency, and durability of flywheel systems, allowing them to operate at higher speeds with less energy loss. The high energy efficiency and rapid response capabilities of FES make them ideal for applications requiring swift power adjustments to maintain grid stability. Additionally, the long operational lifespan of flywheels translates into lower long-term operational and maintenance costs, making them economically attractive. Environmental benefits also play a significant role, as flywheels do not rely on chemicals or hazardous materials, unlike many traditional batteries, and are entirely recyclable at the end of their lifecycle. The integration of renewable energy sources is further facilitated by FES systems, which provide effective energy storage solutions to manage the variability of wind and solar outputs. Government policies and incentives promoting clean and efficient energy storage technologies, along with a growing demand for grid stabilization, continue to drive the deployment of FES systems across various sectors. As the technology continues to advance, flywheels are expected to play an increasingly vital role in the future of energy management and storage solutions, expanding their applicability and contributing to more sustainable energy systems.

Select Competitors (Total 38 Featured) -
  • Acumentrics, Inc.
  • Amber Kinetics, Inc.
  • Beacon Power LLC
  • Calnetix Technologies LLC
  • Langley Holdings PLC
  • Piller Group GmbH
  • Power Tree Pvt. Ltd
  • Siemens AG
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I. METHODOLOGY
II. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
Influencer Market Insights
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) - Global Key Competitors Percentage Market Share in 2024 (E)
Global Economic Update
Competitive Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial for Players Worldwide in 2024 (E)
2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERS
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
Growing Integration with Renewable Energy Sources Spurs Demand for Flywheel Energy Storage
Technological Advancements in Flywheel Design Propel Market Growth
Increasing Focus on Grid Stability and Reliability Expands Addressable Market Opportunity
Rising Investments in Smart Grid Infrastructure Strengthens Business Case for Flywheel Energy Storage
Government Incentives and Policies Generate Demand for Sustainable Energy Storage Solutions
Adoption of Flywheel Energy Storage in Data Centers Drives Market Adoption
Emergence of Microgrids Throws the Spotlight on Distributed Energy Storage Solutions
Surge in Peak Load Management Needs Accelerates Deployment of Flywheel Energy Storage Systems
Decentralization of Energy Systems Expands Addressable Market for Flywheel Storage
Utility-Scale Energy Storage Projects Generate New Market Opportunities
Increasing Need for Frequency Regulation Drives Adoption of Flywheel Systems
Sustainability Concerns Generate Demand for Eco-Friendly Energy Storage Solutions
Enhanced Grid Resiliency and Backup Power Capabilities Propel Market Growth
Rising Popularity of Virtual Power Plants Expands Addressable Market for Flywheel Storage
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
TABLE 1: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 2: World 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 3: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for UPS by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 4: World 7-Year Perspective for UPS by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 5: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Other Applications by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 6: World 7-Year Perspective for Other Applications by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 7: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Distributed Energy Generation by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 8: World 7-Year Perspective for Distributed Energy Generation by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 9: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Data centers by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 10: World 7-Year Perspective for Data centers by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 11: World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Transport by Geographic Region - USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 12: World 7-Year Perspective for Transport by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for USA, Canada, Japan, China, Europe, Asia-Pacific and Rest of World for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 13: World Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2014 through 2030
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
UNITED STATES
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United States for 2024 (E)
TABLE 14: USA Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 15: USA 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
CANADA
TABLE 16: Canada Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 17: Canada 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
JAPAN
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Japan for 2024 (E)
TABLE 18: Japan Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 19: Japan 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
CHINA
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in China for 2024 (E)
TABLE 20: China Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 21: China 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
EUROPE
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Europe for 2024 (E)
TABLE 22: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Geographic Region - France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 23: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Geographic Region - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for France, Germany, Italy, UK and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2024 & 2030
TABLE 24: Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 25: Europe 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
FRANCE
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in France for 2024 (E)
TABLE 26: France Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 27: France 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
GERMANY
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Germany for 2024 (E)
TABLE 28: Germany Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 29: Germany 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
ITALY
TABLE 30: Italy Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 31: Italy 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
UNITED KINGDOM
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in the United Kingdom for 2024 (E)
TABLE 32: UK Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 33: UK 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF EUROPE
TABLE 34: Rest of Europe Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 35: Rest of Europe 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
ASIA-PACIFIC
Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) Market Presence - Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial - Key Competitors in Asia-Pacific for 2024 (E)
TABLE 36: Asia-Pacific Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 37: Asia-Pacific 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
REST OF WORLD
TABLE 38: Rest of World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications - Independent Analysis of Annual Sales in US$ Thousand for the Years 2023 through 2030 and % CAGR
TABLE 39: Rest of World 7-Year Perspective for Flywheel Energy Storage (FES) by Application - Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales for Distributed Energy Generation, Data centers, UPS, Transport and Other Applications for the Years 2024 & 2030
IV. COMPETITION

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