The United Kingdom Power Market Outlook to 2035, Update 2023 - Market Trends, Regulations, and Competitive Landscape

The United Kingdom Power Market Outlook to 2035, Update 2023 - Market Trends, Regulations, and Competitive Landscape


Summary

This report discusses the power market structure of the UK and provides historical and forecast numbers for capacity, generation, and consumption up to 2035. Detailed analysis of the country’s power market regulatory structure, competitive landscape, and a list of major power plants are provided. The report also gives a snapshot of the power sector in the country on broad parameters of macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission and distribution infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential. An analysis of the deals in the country’s power sector is also included in the report.

Scope
  • Snapshot of the country’s power sector across parameters - macroeconomics, supply security, generation infrastructure, transmission infrastructure, electricity import and export scenario, degree of competition, regulatory scenario, and future potential of the power sector.
  • Statistics for installed capacity, generation, and consumption from 2010 to 2022, and forecast for the next 13 years to 2035
  • Capacity, generation, and major power plants by technology
  • Data on leading active and upcoming power plants
  • Information on transmission and distribution infrastructure, and electricity imports and exports
  • Policy and regulatory framework governing the market
  • Detailed analysis of top market participants, including market share analysis and SWOT analysis
Reasons to Buy
  • Identify opportunities and plan strategies by having a strong understanding of the investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
  • Identify key factors driving investment opportunities in the country’s power sector
  • Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data
  • Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events
  • Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential
  • Identify key partners and business development avenues
  • Identify key strengths and weaknesses of important market participants
  • Respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy, and prospects


  • Executive Summary
    • UK's offshore wind surge faces roadblocks.
    • Residential sector dominates power consumption.
      • Table Power Market, UK, Power Consumption by Sector (%), 2022
  • Introduction
    • UK Power Market
    • GlobalData Report Guidance
  • UK Power Market, Snapshot
    • Country Summary
      • Table Power Market, UK, Country Summary
    • Macroeconomic Factors
      • Table Power Market, UK, Macroeconomic Factors, 2010-2030
      • Table Power Market, UK, Macroeconomic Factors, 2010-2030
    • Supply Security
    • Opportunities
    • Challenges
    • Impact of COVID-19
  • UK Power Market, Market Analysis
    • Market Structure
      • Table Power Market, UK, Market Structure
    • Key Market Players
      • Table Power Market, UK, Market Share of Generation Companies (%), 2022
    • Financial Deals
      • Table Power Market, UK, Deal Value and Number of Deals, 2010-2022
      • Table Power Market, UK, Deals by Type (%), 2022
    • UK Power Market, Demand Structure
      • Table Power Market, UK, Annual Power Consumption, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Power Consumption by Sector , 2022
  • UK Power Market, Regulatory Scenario
    • Thermal Power Policy
    • Hydropower Policy
    • Nuclear Power Policy
    • Renewable Energy Market, Overview
    • Policy Snapshot
      • Table Policy Snapshot, UK, 2022
    • Renewable Energy Targets
    • Electricity Market Reform 2011
      • Table Renewable Obligation, Technology Eligibility, UK
    • Climate Change Act
    • The Clean Growth Strategy and Clean Growth Grand Challenge
    • Carbon Reduction target 2030
    • Hydrogen Policy in the UK
    • Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin
    • Renewable Obligation Order
      • Table Renewable Obligation, Technology Eligibility, UK
      • Table Renewable Obligation (ROC/MWh), UK, 2009-2023
    • Contracts for Difference (CfD)
      • Table Renewable Energy, CfD First Allocation Round Results, UK, 2015
      • Table Renewable Energy, CfD Second Allocation Round Results, UK, 2017
      • Table Renewable Energy, CfD Third Allocation Round Results, UK, 2019
      • Table Renewable Energy, CfD Fourth Allocation Round Results, UK, 2022
      • Table Renewable Energy, CfD Fifth Allocation Round Schedule, UK, 2023
    • Impact of Brexit on UK energy Industry
    • Carbon Emissions Tax 2018
    • Carbon Price Floor (CPF)
    • Carbon Price Support
    • Climate Change Levy
      • Table Climate Change Levy (GBP/kWh or /kg), UK, 2016-2021
      • Table Percentage Discount for CCA holders (%), UK, 2016-2021
      • Table Carbon Price Support Rates* for Climate Change Levy, UK, 2015-2021
    • Smart Metering
    • Smart Export Guarantee (SEG)
      • Table Smart Export Guarantee Tariff, UK, 2022
    • Strategies and legislation in Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales
    • Review of Electricity Market Arrangements (REMA)
    • British Energy Security Strategy
  • UK Power Market, Capacity and Generation
    • Cumulative Capacity Share by Technology, 2022
      • Table Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity Share by Technology (%), 2022
    • Total Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Capacity Share by Technology, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Annual Generation Share by Technology, 2010-2035
      • Table Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation Share by Technology, 2010-2035
    • Thermal Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Thermal Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Thermal Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Thermal Power Market, UK, Major Plants, 2022
    • Hydropower Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Hydropower Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Hydropower Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Hydropower Market, UK, Major Plants, 2022
    • Nuclear Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Nuclear Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Nuclear Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity and Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Nuclear Power Market, UK, Major Plants, 2022
    • Renewable Power Capacity and Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Renewable Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity, 2010-2035
      • Table Renewable Power Market, UK, Cumulative Capacity (GW), 2010-2035
      • Table Renewable Power Market, UK, Annual Generation, 2010-2035
      • Table Renewable Power Market, UK, Annual Generation (TWh), 2010-2035
      • Table Renewable Power Market, UK, Major Plants, 2022
  • UK Power Market, Transmission and Distribution Overview
    • Transmission Network
      • Table Power Market, UK, Transmission Line Length (Ckm) by Voltage Level, 2010-2027
    • Distribution Network
      • Table Power Market, UK, Distribution Line Length (Ckm) by Voltage Level, 2010-2025
    • Electricity Import and Export
      • Table Power Market, UK, Annual Electricity Import and Export, 2000-2022
      • Table Power Market, UK, Annual Electricity Import and Export (TWh), 2000-2022
    • Grid Interconnection
      • Table Power Market, UK, Upcoming Interconnection Projects
    • Electricity Trading
  • UK Power Market, Major Generating Companies
    • RWE AG
    • SSE Plc
    • Uniper SE
    • Electricite de France SA
  • Appendix
    • Abbreviations
      • Table Abbreviations
    • Market Definitions
    • Methodology
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