

The global Small Hydro Power market size was valued at US$ 2194.1 million in 2023. With growing demand in downstream market, the Small Hydro Power is forecast to a readjusted size of US$ 2796.6 million by 2030 with a CAGR of 3.5% during review period.
The research report highlights the growth potential of the global Small Hydro Power market. Small Hydro Power are expected to show stable growth in the future market. However, product differentiation, reducing costs, and supply chain optimization remain crucial for the widespread adoption of Small Hydro Power. Market players need to invest in research and development, forge strategic partnerships, and align their offerings with evolving consumer preferences to capitalize on the immense opportunities presented by the Small Hydro Power market.
Hydroelectricity is the term referring to electricity generated by hydropower; the production of electrical power through the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. It is the most widely used form of renewable energy. Small hydro is the development of hydroelectric power on a scale serving a small community or industrial plant. The definition of a small hydro project varies, but a generating Installed Capacity of 1 to 10 megawatts (MW) is generally accepted, which aligns to the concept of distributed generation.
In 2020, the market of small hydropower industry is almost monopolized by European and American producers, accounting for about 60% of the global market. The top three producers are Voith GmbH, GE and Andritz Hydro, which all come from European and American regions and account for more than 30% of the market share. But the Asia-Pacific region is the world's biggest consumer, accounting for about 60% of the market, compared with about 30% for Europe and America combined. The sharp drop in the growth rate of the consumer price of small hydropower in various countries shows that the price of small hydropower is close to its peak.
In 2020, the global Small Hydropower market size was US$ 2185.63 million and it is expected to reach US$ 2826.05 million by the end of 2027, with a CAGR of 3.93% between 2021 and 2027.
The data for 2021 is an estimate, based on the historical data and the integrated view of industrial experts, manufacturers, distributors, and end users, etc.
Top-down and bottom-up approaches are used to validate the global Small Hydropower market size and to estimate the market size for company, regional division, product type and application (end users). In the complete market engineering process, both top-down and bottom-up approaches along with several data triangulation methods have been extensively utilized to perform market estimation and market forecast for the overall market division and subdivision listed in this report. Extensive qualitative and further quantitative analysis has also been done from all the numbers arrived at in the complete market engineering process to list key information throughout the report.
Global key players of Small Hydropower include GE, Voith GmbH, Andritz Hydro, Siemens, Toshiba and Mavel, etc. Top five players occupy for a share about 38%. Asia-Pacific is the largest market, with a share about 57%, followed by North America and Europe. In terms of product, Electromechanical Equipment is the largest segment, with a share over 74%. In terms of application, Small Hydro (1MW-10MW) is the largest market, with a share over 78%.
Key Features:
The report on Small Hydro Power market reflects various aspects and provide valuable insights into the industry.
Market Size and Growth: The research report provide an overview of the current size and growth of the Small Hydro Power market. It may include historical data, market segmentation by Type (e.g., Small Hydro (1 MW - 10 MW), Mini Hydro (100 kW - 1 MW)), and regional breakdowns.
Market Drivers and Challenges: The report can identify and analyse the factors driving the growth of the Small Hydro Power market, such as government regulations, environmental concerns, technological advancements, and changing consumer preferences. It can also highlight the challenges faced by the industry, including infrastructure limitations, range anxiety, and high upfront costs.
Competitive Landscape: The research report provides analysis of the competitive landscape within the Small Hydro Power market. It includes profiles of key players, their market share, strategies, and product offerings. The report can also highlight emerging players and their potential impact on the market.
Technological Developments: The research report can delve into the latest technological developments in the Small Hydro Power industry. This include advancements in Small Hydro Power technology, Small Hydro Power new entrants, Small Hydro Power new investment, and other innovations that are shaping the future of Small Hydro Power.
Downstream Procumbent Preference: The report can shed light on customer procumbent behaviour and adoption trends in the Small Hydro Power market. It includes factors influencing customer ' purchasing decisions, preferences for Small Hydro Power product.
Government Policies and Incentives: The research report analyse the impact of government policies and incentives on the Small Hydro Power market. This may include an assessment of regulatory frameworks, subsidies, tax incentives, and other measures aimed at promoting Small Hydro Power market. The report also evaluates the effectiveness of these policies in driving market growth.
Environmental Impact and Sustainability: The research report assess the environmental impact and sustainability aspects of the Small Hydro Power market.
Market Forecasts and Future Outlook: Based on the analysis conducted, the research report provide market forecasts and outlook for the Small Hydro Power industry. This includes projections of market size, growth rates, regional trends, and predictions on technological advancements and policy developments.
Recommendations and Opportunities: The report conclude with recommendations for industry stakeholders, policymakers, and investors. It highlights potential opportunities for market players to capitalize on emerging trends, overcome challenges, and contribute to the growth and development of the Small Hydro Power market.
Market Segmentation:
Small Hydro Power market is split by Type and by Application. For the period 2019-2030, the growth among segments provides accurate calculations and forecasts for consumption value by Type, and by Application in terms of value.
Segmentation by type
Small Hydro (1 MW - 10 MW)
Mini Hydro (100 kW - 1 MW)
Micro Hydro (5 kW - 100 kW)
Others
Segmentation by application
Farm
Ranch
Village
Others
This report also splits the market by region:
Americas
United States
Canada
Mexico
Brazil
APAC
China
Japan
Korea
Southeast Asia
India
Australia
Europe
Germany
France
UK
Italy
Russia
Middle East & Africa
Egypt
South Africa
Israel
Turkey
GCC Countries
The below companies that are profiled have been selected based on inputs gathered from primary experts and analyzing the company's coverage, product portfolio, its market penetration.
Voith
GE
Andritz Hydro
Siemens
Agder Energi
Derwent
Lanco
Schneider Electric
FAB 3R
HYDROHROM
WEG
CanmetENERGY
Bharat Heavy Electricals
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1 Scope of the Report
1.1 Market Introduction
1.2 Years Considered
1.3 Research Objectives
1.4 Market Research Methodology
1.5 Research Process and Data Source
1.6 Economic Indicators
1.7 Currency Considered
1.8 Market Estimation Caveats
2 Executive Summary
2.1 World Market Overview
2.1.1 Global Small Hydro Power Market Size 2019-2030
2.1.2 Small Hydro Power Market Size CAGR by Region 2019 VS 2023 VS 2030
2.2 Small Hydro Power Segment by Type
2.2.1 Small Hydro (1 MW - 10 MW)
2.2.2 Mini Hydro (100 kW - 1 MW)
2.2.3 Micro Hydro (5 kW - 100 kW)
2.2.4 Others
2.3 Small Hydro Power Market Size by Type
2.3.1 Small Hydro Power Market Size CAGR by Type (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.3.2 Global Small Hydro Power Market Size Market Share by Type (2019-2024)
2.4 Small Hydro Power Segment by Application
2.4.1 Farm
2.4.2 Ranch
2.4.3 Village
2.4.4 Others
2.5 Small Hydro Power Market Size by Application
2.5.1 Small Hydro Power Market Size CAGR by Application (2019 VS 2023 VS 2030)
2.5.2 Global Small Hydro Power Market Size Market Share by Application (2019-2024)
3 Small Hydro Power Market Size by Player
3.1 Small Hydro Power Market Size Market Share by Players
3.1.1 Global Small Hydro Power Revenue by Players (2019-2024)
3.1.2 Global Small Hydro Power Revenue Market Share by Players (2019-2024)
3.2 Global Small Hydro Power Key Players Head office and Products Offered
3.3 Market Concentration Rate Analysis
3.3.1 Competition Landscape Analysis
3.3.2 Concentration Ratio (CR3, CR5 and CR10) & (2022-2024)
3.4 New Products and Potential Entrants
3.5 Mergers & Acquisitions, Expansion
4 Small Hydro Power by Regions
4.1 Small Hydro Power Market Size by Regions (2019-2024)
4.2 Americas Small Hydro Power Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.3 APAC Small Hydro Power Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.4 Europe Small Hydro Power Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
4.5 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power Market Size Growth (2019-2024)
5 Americas
5.1 Americas Small Hydro Power Market Size by Country (2019-2024)
5.2 Americas Small Hydro Power Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
5.3 Americas Small Hydro Power Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
5.4 United States
5.5 Canada
5.6 Mexico
5.7 Brazil
6 APAC
6.1 APAC Small Hydro Power Market Size by Region (2019-2024)
6.2 APAC Small Hydro Power Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
6.3 APAC Small Hydro Power Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
6.4 China
6.5 Japan
6.6 Korea
6.7 Southeast Asia
6.8 India
6.9 Australia
7 Europe
7.1 Europe Small Hydro Power by Country (2019-2024)
7.2 Europe Small Hydro Power Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
7.3 Europe Small Hydro Power Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
7.4 Germany
7.5 France
7.6 UK
7.7 Italy
7.8 Russia
8 Middle East & Africa
8.1 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power by Region (2019-2024)
8.2 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power Market Size by Type (2019-2024)
8.3 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power Market Size by Application (2019-2024)
8.4 Egypt
8.5 South Africa
8.6 Israel
8.7 Turkey
8.8 GCC Countries
9 Market Drivers, Challenges and Trends
9.1 Market Drivers & Growth Opportunities
9.2 Market Challenges & Risks
9.3 Industry Trends
10 Global Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.1 Global Small Hydro Power Forecast by Regions (2025-2030)
10.1.1 Global Small Hydro Power Forecast by Regions (2025-2030)
10.1.2 Americas Small Hydro Power Forecast
10.1.3 APAC Small Hydro Power Forecast
10.1.4 Europe Small Hydro Power Forecast
10.1.5 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power Forecast
10.2 Americas Small Hydro Power Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.2.1 United States Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.2.2 Canada Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.2.3 Mexico Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.2.4 Brazil Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3 APAC Small Hydro Power Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.3.1 China Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3.2 Japan Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3.3 Korea Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3.4 Southeast Asia Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3.5 India Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.3.6 Australia Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.4 Europe Small Hydro Power Forecast by Country (2025-2030)
10.4.1 Germany Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.4.2 France Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.4.3 UK Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.4.4 Italy Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.4.5 Russia Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.5 Middle East & Africa Small Hydro Power Forecast by Region (2025-2030)
10.5.1 Egypt Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.5.2 South Africa Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.5.3 Israel Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.5.4 Turkey Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.5.5 GCC Countries Small Hydro Power Market Forecast
10.6 Global Small Hydro Power Forecast by Type (2025-2030)
10.7 Global Small Hydro Power Forecast by Application (2025-2030)
11 Key Players Analysis
11.1 Voith
11.1.1 Voith Company Information
11.1.2 Voith Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.1.3 Voith Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.1.4 Voith Main Business Overview
11.1.5 Voith Latest Developments
11.2 GE
11.2.1 GE Company Information
11.2.2 GE Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.2.3 GE Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.2.4 GE Main Business Overview
11.2.5 GE Latest Developments
11.3 Andritz Hydro
11.3.1 Andritz Hydro Company Information
11.3.2 Andritz Hydro Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.3.3 Andritz Hydro Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.3.4 Andritz Hydro Main Business Overview
11.3.5 Andritz Hydro Latest Developments
11.4 Siemens
11.4.1 Siemens Company Information
11.4.2 Siemens Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.4.3 Siemens Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.4.4 Siemens Main Business Overview
11.4.5 Siemens Latest Developments
11.5 Agder Energi
11.5.1 Agder Energi Company Information
11.5.2 Agder Energi Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.5.3 Agder Energi Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.5.4 Agder Energi Main Business Overview
11.5.5 Agder Energi Latest Developments
11.6 Derwent
11.6.1 Derwent Company Information
11.6.2 Derwent Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.6.3 Derwent Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.6.4 Derwent Main Business Overview
11.6.5 Derwent Latest Developments
11.7 Lanco
11.7.1 Lanco Company Information
11.7.2 Lanco Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.7.3 Lanco Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.7.4 Lanco Main Business Overview
11.7.5 Lanco Latest Developments
11.8 Schneider Electric
11.8.1 Schneider Electric Company Information
11.8.2 Schneider Electric Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.8.3 Schneider Electric Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.8.4 Schneider Electric Main Business Overview
11.8.5 Schneider Electric Latest Developments
11.9 FAB 3R
11.9.1 FAB 3R Company Information
11.9.2 FAB 3R Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.9.3 FAB 3R Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.9.4 FAB 3R Main Business Overview
11.9.5 FAB 3R Latest Developments
11.10 HYDROHROM
11.10.1 HYDROHROM Company Information
11.10.2 HYDROHROM Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.10.3 HYDROHROM Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.10.4 HYDROHROM Main Business Overview
11.10.5 HYDROHROM Latest Developments
11.11 WEG
11.11.1 WEG Company Information
11.11.2 WEG Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.11.3 WEG Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.11.4 WEG Main Business Overview
11.11.5 WEG Latest Developments
11.12 CanmetENERGY
11.12.1 CanmetENERGY Company Information
11.12.2 CanmetENERGY Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.12.3 CanmetENERGY Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.12.4 CanmetENERGY Main Business Overview
11.12.5 CanmetENERGY Latest Developments
11.13 Bharat Heavy Electricals
11.13.1 Bharat Heavy Electricals Company Information
11.13.2 Bharat Heavy Electricals Small Hydro Power Product Offered
11.13.3 Bharat Heavy Electricals Small Hydro Power Revenue, Gross Margin and Market Share (2019-2024)
11.13.4 Bharat Heavy Electricals Main Business Overview
11.13.5 Bharat Heavy Electricals Latest Developments
12 Research Findings and Conclusion
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