BTM Consult, a leading forecaster and data source for the international wind industry, and part of Navigant’s Global Energy Practice, has announced its preliminary ranking for the top 5 turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), due to be officially released in late March in the World Market Update 2012 .
Preliminary results show GE Wind dominating the U.S. market, and replacing Vestas as the global market leader. Rankings and observations are subject to change based on continual data review and quality control checks conducted between now and the report release date, however, at this point in time, the following rankings have been assigned by BTM Consult:
Preliminary World Market Update 2012 Ranking Highlights from 2012:
The 150+ page World Market Update 2012 will be BTM Consult’s eighteenth edition of this annual wind energy market report. The report will include more than 80 tables, charts and graphs illustrating global wind market development, as well as a wind market forecast for 2013 – 2017 and predictions for the wind market through 2022.
Additional highlights from 2012 include:
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Press release, February 11, 2013; Image: Vestas