1. Executive Summary
1.1 Introduction to the Small Hydropower Market
1.2 Drivers and Restraints in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
1.3 Highlights of the Report
1.4 Benefits of the Report
1.5 Methodology
1.6 The Global Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
1.6.1 The Global Small Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2011-2021
1.7 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts 2011-2021
2. Introduction to the Small Hydropower Market
2.1 Background to Hydropower
2.2 Small Hydropower
2.3 Small Hydropower Potential
2.4 Distributed Power Generation (Microgeneration)
2.4.1 Greenhouse Gas and Renewable Energy Policy Incentives
3. The Global Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
3.1 The Current Small Hydropower Market
3.2 Hydropower Potential
3.3 The Global Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
3.4 The Global Small Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2011-2021
3.5 Drivers and Restraints in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
3.6 Drivers
3.6.1 Growing Demand for Renewable and Emission-Free Electricity Generation
3.6.2 Environmental and Renewable Energy Policies
3.6.2.1 Feed-in Tariff (FiT)
3.6.2.2 Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS) (Cap & Trade)
3.6.2.3 Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
3.6.3 Economic and Planning Issues Associated with Large-Scale Power Generation
3.6.4 Large Resource Potential
3.6.5 Access to Electricity in the Developing World
3.7 Restraints
3.7.1 Uncertainty in Climate Change and the Need for Renewable Energy
3.7.2 Stagnant Economic Climate
3.7.3 Resource Potential Limitations - Economical, Technical and Political Obstructions
3.7.4 Ecological Impact
3.7.5 Adverse Impacts on Small Hydropower Generation from Global Warming
4. The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts 2011-2021
4.1 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.1.1 The Chinese Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.1.2 The Indian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.1.3 The Japanese Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.1.4 The Pakistani and Nepalese Small Hydropower Markets Analysis
4.1.5 The Filipino Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.2.1 The Brazilian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2.2 The Argentinean Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2.3 The Mexican Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2.4 The Chilean Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2.5 The Colombian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.2.6 The Peruvian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.3 The North American Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.3.1 The US Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.3.2 The Canadian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.4 The European Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.4.1 The Italian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.4.2 The French Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.4.3 The Norwegian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.4.4 The Swiss and Romanian Small Hydropower Markets Analysis
4.4.5 The UK Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.4.6 The Austrian, Spanish, Swedish, German and Czech Small Hydropower Markets Analysis
4.5 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.5.1 The Russian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.5.2 The Kazakh, Tajikistani, Ukrainian and Georgian Small Hydropower Markets Analysis
4.6 The African Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.6.1 The Angolan Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.6.2 The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Small Hydropower Market Analysis
4.6.3 The Other African Small Hydropower Markets Analysis
4.7 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021
4.7.1 The Iranian Small Hydropower Market Analysis
5. SWOT Analysis of the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
6. Expert Opinion
6.1 Greenearth Hydro
6.1.1 Greenearth Hydro's Current Activities
6.1.2 The Future of Small Hydropower in the UK
6.1.3 Small Hydropower's Advantages and Disadvantages
6.1.4 Drivers and Restraints in the Small Hydropower Market
6.1.5 New Technologies in the Small Hydropower Market
6.2 Blue2Green
6.2.1 The Small Hydropower Market in the US
6.2.2 The Future of the Small Hydropower Market
6.2.3 The Main Advantages and Disadvantages of Small Hydropower
6.2.4 The Regional Small Hydropower Markets
6.2.5 Drivers in the US Small Hydropower Market
6.2.6 Political Influences on the US Small Hydropower Market
6.2.7 Technological Developments in the Small Hydropower Market
6.3 Canyon Hydro
6.3.1 Canyon Hydro's Small Hydropower Offerings
6.3.2 The Small Hydropower Market Outlook
6.3.3 The Cost of Small Hydropower Projects
6.3.4 Drivers and Restraints in the Small Hydropower Market
6.3.5 Future Developments in Small Hydropower Technology
7. Leading Companies in the Small Hydropower Market
7.1 Acciona Energia
7.2 Addnew Technologies
7.3 Alconza Berango
7.4 Alstom
7.5 Andritz (Andritz Hydro)
7.6 Brookfield Asset Management
7.7 China Hydroelectric Corporation
7.8 China National Electric Equipment Corporation (CNEEC)
7.9 CINK Hydro-Energy
7.10 COPEL (Companhia Paranaense de Energia Public)
7.11 Duke Energy
7.12 EdP
7.13 Entec Turbines
7.14 Gilbert Gilkes & Gordon Ltd
7.15 Global Hydro Energy
7.16 Greenko
7.17 Hydro Exploitation
7.18 Innergex
7.19 International Hydro
7.20 IT Power
7.21 Mannvit
7.22 Mavel
7.23 Meiya Power Company (MPC)
7.24 Norcan Hydraulic Turbine
7.25 Orengine International
7.26 Ossberger
7.27 Rainpower
7.28 RusHydro
7.29 RWE Innogy
7.30 Smakraft
7.31 Synex International
7.32 Verbund
7.33 Voith Hydro
7.34 Wasserkraft Volk (WKV)
7.35 Zhaoheng Hydropower
8. Conclusions
8.1 The Global Small Hydropower Market Outlook 2011-2021
8.2 Regions with High Growth in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
8.3 Regions with Moderate Growth in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
8.4 Regions with Declines in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
8.5 Final Conclusions
9. Glossary
List of Tables
Table 2.1 Advantages and Disadvantages of Small Hydropower
Table 3.1 Regional Hydropower Generation and Capacity Potential (TWh/year, GW)
Table 3.2 The Global Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %)
Table 3.3 The Global Small Hydropower Market Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 3.4 The Global Small Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 (GW, AGR %)
Table 3.5 The Global Small Hydropower Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 3.6 Drivers and Restraints in the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
Table 3.7 Regional Population Without Access to Electricity and Electrification Rates (Urban & Rural) (Million, %)
Table 4.1 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %)
Table 4.2 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts CAGR 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021 (%)
Table 4.3 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Forecasts 2011-2021 (GW, AGR %)
Table 4.4 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Forecasts CAGR 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021 (%)
Table 4.5 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.6 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.7 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.8 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.9 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.10 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.11 The North American Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.12 The North American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.13 The North American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.14 The European Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.15 The European Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.16 The European Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.17 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.18 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.19 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.20 The African Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.21 The African Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.22 The African Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016, and 2016-2021
Table 4.23 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market Forecast Summary 2011, 2016 and 2021 ($bn, Rank, % Share, GW, CAGR %, Cumulative)
Table 4.24 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, AGR %, GW)
Table 4.25 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast CAGR (%) 2011-2021, 2011-2016 & 2016-2021
Table 5.1 SWOT Analysis of the Small Hydropower Market 2011-2021
List of Figures
Figure 3.1 Worldwide Hydropower Capacity 1980-2012* (GW)
Figure 3.2 Hydropower Capacity Forecast (OECD & non-OECD) 2008-2035 (GW)
Figure 3.3 Hydropower Generation Forecast (OECD & non-OECD) 2008-2035 (TWh/year)
Figure 3.4 The Global Small Hydropower Market Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn)
Figure 3.5 The Global Small Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 (GW)
Figure 3.6 Global Investment in Renewable Energy Sources 2004-2010 ($bn)
Figure 3.7 National Feed-in Tariff (FiT) Schemes by Years and Reward per kWh ($)
Figure 3.8 Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emission Reductions from Registered CDMs 2012, 2020, 2030 (Billion Tonnes)
Figure 3.9 Regional Populations of People Living Without Access to Electricity (Million)
Figure 3.10 Regional Electrification and Rural Electrification Rates (%)
Figure 4.1 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts 2011-2021 ($bn) (Including Asia-Pacific)
Figure 4.2 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts 2011-2021 ($bn) (Excluding Asia-Pacific)
Figure 4.3 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Forecasts CAGR 2011-2021, 2011-2016, 2016-2021 (%)
Figure 4.4 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011 (%)
Figure 4.5 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2016 (%)
Figure 4.6 The Regional Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2021 (%)
Figure 4.7 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Forecasts 2011-2021 (GW) (Including Asia-Pacific)
Figure 4.8 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Forecasts 2011-2021 (GW) (Excluding Asia-Pacific)
Figure 4.9 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Forecasts CAGR 2011-2021, 2011-2016, 2016-2021 (%)
Figure 4.10 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Share Forecast 2011 (%)
Figure 4.11 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Share Forecast 2016 (%)
Figure 4.12 The Regional Small Hydropower Capacity Share Forecast 2021 (%)
Figure 4.13 The Asian Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.14 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.15 Asia-Pacific Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Share Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.16 Chinese Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.17 Indian Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.18 Japanese Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.19 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.20 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.21 Latin American Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.22 Brazilian Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.23 The North American Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.24 The North American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.25 North American Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.26 US Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.27 Canadian Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.28 The European Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.29 The European Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.30 European Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.31 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.32 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.33 Eurasian Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.34 Russian Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.35 The African Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.36 The African Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.37 African Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 4.38 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market Share Forecast 2011, 2016 and 2021 (% Share)
Figure 4.39 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 4.40 Middle Eastern Hydropower and Other Renewables Consumption and Hydropower Capacity Forecast 2008-2035 (Quadrillion Btu, GW)
Figure 8.1 The Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.2 The African Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.3 The Asia-Pacific Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.4 The Latin American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.5 The Eurasian Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.6 The North American Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.7 The European Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)
Figure 8.8 The Middle Eastern Small Hydropower Market & Capacity Forecast 2011-2021 ($bn, GW)