Data Center Generator Market Size - By Product Type (Diesel, Gas, Hybrid), Power Rating (<1 MW, 1 MW-2MW, >2MW), Cooling System (Air, Liquid), Tier Standard (Tier I & II, Tier III, Tier IV), End User, Regional Outlook & Forecast, 2024 - 2032

Data Center Generator Market Size - By Product Type (Diesel, Gas, Hybrid), Power Rating (<1 MW, 1 MW-2MW, >2MW), Cooling System (Air, Liquid), Tier Standard (Tier I & II, Tier III, Tier IV), End User, Regional Outlook & Forecast, 2024 - 2032


Global Data Center Generator Market will register a 7.5% CAGR from 2024 to 2032 due to the escalating need for dependable backup power solutions. In an increasingly digitized world where downtime can result in substantial financial losses and reputational damage, data centers necessitate resilient backup power systems to ensure uninterrupted operations. With the rising frequency of power outages caused by factors like extreme weather events and grid failures, the demand for reliable generators capable of providing continuous power supply to data centers will drive substantial expansion in the market.

For instance, in August 2022, Caterpillar Inc. introduced an expansion to its lineup of standby diesel generator sets, incorporating three additional 60 Hz power nodes ranging from 20 to 30 kW. These new offerings cater to telecommunications, small industrial, and commercial applications. This launch enhances the resilience and scalability of backup power solutions, reinforcing the reliability of data center operations.

The data center generator industry is classified based on power rating, cooling system, and region.

The 1 MW–2 MW segment will amass appreciable gains through 2032 due to the versatility and suitability of 1 MW-2 MW rated medium-sized data centers. These generators help strike a balance between power capacity and scalability, meeting the evolving needs of data center operators. Moreover, technological upgrades have made 1 MW–2 MW generators more efficient and reliable, making them a preferred choice for ensuring uninterrupted power supply in data center facilities of varying sizes.

The air cooled generators segment will achieve notable data center generator market share by 2032, fueled by the segment's cost-effectiveness, simplicity in maintenance, and installation flexibility. Air-cooled generators offer reliable backup power solutions for data centers, catering to their critical need for uninterrupted operations. Additionally, advancements in air-cooled generator technology, improving efficiency and performance, will further bolster the segment's appeal and position it as a preferred choice for data center operators worldwide.

Asia Pacific data center generator industry will garner a healthy valuation by 2032, driven by robust demand for dependable backup power solutions and escalating investments in data center infrastructure. With the region witnessing exponential growth in digitalization and technological advancements, the need for uninterrupted operations in data centers has become paramount. Moreover, increasing allocations towards bolstering data center infrastructure by governments and private enterprises will further fuel market expansion, solidifying Asia Pacific's position as a key contributor to the data center generator industry.


Chapter 1 Methodology & Scope
1.1 Market scope & definition
1.2 Base estimates & calculations
1.3 Forecast calculation
1.4 Data sources
1.4.1 Primary
1.4.2 Secondary
1.4.2.1 Paid sources
1.4.2.2 Public sources
Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Data center generator market 360 degree synopsis, 2018 - 2032
2.2 Business trends
2.2.1 Total addressable market (TAM), 2024 - 2032
2.3 Regional trends
2.4 Product type trends
2.5 Power rating trends
2.6 Tier standard trends
2.7 Cooling system trends
2.8 End-use trends
Chapter 3 Data Center Generator Industry Insights
3.1 Industry ecosystem analysis
3.2 Suppliers landscape
3.2.1 Raw material suppliers
3.2.2 Manufacturer
3.2.3 Distribution channel
3.2.4 End use
3.3 Grid stability and demand response programs
3.4 Profit margin analysis
3.5 Lifecycle management strategies
3.6 Technology & innovation landscape
3.7 Patent analysis
3.8 Key news and initiatives
3.8.1 Partnership/Collaboration
3.8.2 Merger/Acquisition
3.8.3 Investment
3.8.4 Product launch & innovation
3.9 Regulatory landscape
3.10 Impact forces
3.10.1 Growth drivers
3.10.1.1 Increasing data center demand
3.10.1.2 Rising frequency of power outages
3.10.1.3 Advancements in generator technologies
3.10.1.4 Government regulations and incentives
3.10.2 Industry pitfalls & challenges
3.10.2.1 Dependency on non-renewable fuels
3.10.2.2 Challenges with the regular maintenance
3.11 Growth potential analysis
3.12 Porter's analysis
3.13 PESTEL analysis
Chapter 4 Competitive Landscape, 2023
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Company market share, 2023
4.3 Competitive analysis of major market players, 2023
4.3.1 ABB Ltd.
4.3.2 Atlas Copco
4.3.3 Caterpillar Inc.
4.3.4 Cummins Inc.
4.3.5 Generac Holdings Inc.
4.3.6 Siemens AG
4.3.7 Yanmar Co., Ltd.
4.4 Competitive positioning matrix, 2023
4.5 Strategic outlook matrix, 2023
Chapter 5 Data Center Generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By Product Type
5.1 Key trends, by product type
5.2 Diesel
5.3 Gas
5.4 Hybrid
Chapter 6 Data Center Generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By Power Rating
6.1 Key trends, by power rating
6.2< 1 MW
6.3 1 MW-2MW
6.4 > 2MW
Chapter 7 Data Center Generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By Tier Standard
7.1 Key trends, by tier standard
7.2 Tier I & II
7.3 Tier III
7.4 Tier IV
Chapter 8 Data Center Generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By Cooling System
8.1 Key trends, by cooling system
8.2 Air-cooled generators
8.3 Liquid-cooled generators
Chapter 9 Data Center Generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By End Use
9.1 Key trends, by end-use
9.2 BFSI
9.3 Colocation
9.4 Energy
9.5 Government
9.6 Healthcare
9.7 Manufacturing
9.8 IT & telecom
9.9 Others
Chapter 10 Data center generator Market Estimates & Forecast, By Region
10.1 Key trends, by region
10.2 North America
10.2.1 U.S.
10.2.2 Canada
10.2.3 Mexico
10.3 Europe
10.3.1 UK
10.3.2 Germany
10.3.3 France
10.3.4 Spain
10.3.5 Poland
10.3.6 Benelux
10.4 Asia Pacific
10.4.1 China
10.4.2 India
10.4.3 Japan
10.4.4 Singapore
10.4.5 Australia
10.5 South America
10.5.1 Brazil
10.5.2 Chile
10.5.3 Peru
10.5.4 Argentina
10.6 MEA
10.6.1 GCC
10.6.2 South Africa
Chapter 11 Company Profiles
11.1 ABB Ltd.
11.2 Aggreko plc
11.3 AKSA Power Generation
11.4 Atlas Copco
11.5 Caterpillar Inc.
11.6 Cummins, Inc.
11.7 Doosan Corporation
11.8 Eurodiesel Services
11.9 Generac Power Systems, Inc.
11.10 HIMOINSA
11.11 Ingersoll Rand
11.12 KOHLER
11.13 MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION
11.14 MTU Onsite Energy (Rolls-Royce Power Systems AG)
11.15 Perkins Engines Company Limited
11.16 Piller (Langley Holdings plc)
11.17 Rolls Royce plc.
11.18 Siemens AG
11.19 Wärtsilä Corporation
11.20 Yanmar Co., Ltd.

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