Wind Turbine Rotor Blades - Global Market Size, Average Price, Competitive Landscape and Key Country Analysis to 2020

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Summary

"Wind Turbine Rotor Blades - Global Market Size, Average Price, Competitive Landscape and Key Country Analysis to 2020" is the latest report from industry analysis specialist GlobalData, offering comprehensive information and analysis of the global wind rotor blade market. The report provides clear understanding and deep insights into the global wind rotor blade market. It explains the key drivers and challenges impacting the market, and also provides data regarding historic and forecast growth of the wind rotor blade market, average prices, market segmentation, and competitive landscape, globally and also in key wind power countries - Germany, Spain, the UK, the US, Canada, China and India. The report also discusses the repairs and maintenance requirements of rotor blades and provides data regarding typical repair expenses and market size of blade repairs.

Scope

- The report details the historic and forecast statistics for annual wind rotor blade installations and average rotor blade prices from 2006 to 2020, globally and for each of the key countries.
- The report provides technology and cost analyses for wind rotor blades and explains the different materials used in the molding of a rotor blade.
- The report also covers the key growth drivers and challenges related to wind tower market globally.
- The report lists the key countries for the wind rotor blade market and their shares of wind rotor blade installations.
- The report features market shares of the leading blade manufacturers, explains the competitive landscape of wind rotor blade market and discusses the segmentation of the rotor blade market based on the type of installation.
- The report discusses the changing trend of rotor diameters with technological advancements, leading to the usage of and a demand for larger wind rotor blades.
- The report also discusses the rotor blades operations and maintenance market with charts representing the number of blades that are repaired each year, the average cost of a repair and the revenues generated from the rotor blade repairs each year globally, and in each of the key countries.

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- Facilitate decision making based on strong historic and forecast data for the wind turbine rotor blades market
- Position yourself to maximize potential in the growth of the wind rotor blade market
- Identify key partners and business development avenues
- Respond to your competitors' business structure, strategy and prospects
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 4
1.1 List of Tables 8
1.2 List of Figures 10
2 Introduction 13
2.1 Wind Power Technology 13
2.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Technology 13
2.3 Wind Rotor Blade Manufacturing Process 14
2.3.1 Prepreg Process 14
2.3.2 SP Resin Infusion Technology Process 15
2.3.3 Hand Lay-up Process 15
2.3.4 Vacuum Assisted Resin Transfer Molding Process 15
2.3.5 Seeman Composites Resin Infusion Molding Process 16
2.4 GlobalData Report Guidance 17
3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global 18
3.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Overview 18

3.2 Wind Rotor Blade Market, Global, Units Installed, 2006-2020 20
3.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Cost Analysis, 2011 23
3.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Market Segmentation 24
3.4.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installations 24
3.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Split by Key Countries, 2012 27
3.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Average Price, 2006-2020 28
3.7 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Market Size, 2006-2020 31
3.8 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Blade Repairs, 2011 32
3.9 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Competitive Landscape, 2011 37
3.9.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Market Share, 2011 37
3.9.2 Wind Rotor Blade Market, Global, Comparison of Independent Manufacturers 39
3.9.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Independent Manufacturers' Locations 42
3.10 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Market Drivers 43
3.10.1 Feed-in Tariffs and Renewable Portfolio Standards are the Main Drivers for Wind Power Development in North America and Europe 43
3.10.2 Various Support Policies have Enabled Strong Wind Power Development 43
3.10.3 Increasing Need for Energy and Environmental Security is Promoting Investment in Wind Energy 44
3.11 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Global, Market Restraints 45
3.11.1 Lack of Sufficient Grid Infrastructure could Hamper Global Wind Power Growth 45
3.11.2 Supply Chain Bottlenecks and Oversupply Conditions due to Unstable Supply-Demand Situations 45
3.11.3 Human Resource Crunch in the Industry is Expected to Intensify with Market Expansion 46
3.11.4 High Cost of Carbon Fiber to Thwart Growth of Light-Weight Rotor Blades 46
4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US 47

4.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US, Overview 47
4.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US, Units Installed, 2006-2020 48
4.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US, Market Segmentation 50
4.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US, Average Price, 2006-2020 52
4.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, US, Market Size, 2006-2020 54
4.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 56
5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada 61
5.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Overview 61
5.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Units Installed, 2006-2020 62
5.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Market Segmentation 64
5.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Average Price, 2006-2020 64
5.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Market Size, 2006-2020 67
5.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Canada, Blade Repairs 69
6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany 73
6.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Overview 73
6.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Units Installed, 2006-2020 75
6.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Market Segmentation 77
6.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Average Price, 2006-2020 79
6.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Market Size, 2006-2020 81
6.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Germany, Blade Repairs 84
7 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain 88
7.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Overview 88
7.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Units Installed, 2006-2020 89
7.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Market Segmentation 92
7.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Average Price, 2006-2020 94
7.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Market Size, 2006-2020 95
7.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, Spain, Blade Repairs 98
8 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK 102
8.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Overview 102
8.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Units Installed, 2006-2020 102
8.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Market Segmentation 104
8.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Average Price, 2006-2020 106

8.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Market Size, 2006-2020 108
8.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, UK, Blade Repairs 110
9 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China 115
9.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Overview 115
9.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Units Installed, 2006-2020 116
9.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Market Segmentation 118
9.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Average Price, 2006-2020 120
9.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Market Size, 2006-2020 122
9.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, China, Blade Repairs 124
10 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India 129
10.1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Overview 129
10.2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 130
10.3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Market Segmentation 132
10.4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Average Price, 2006-2020 132
10.5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Market Size, 2006-2020 134
10.6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blade Market, India, Blade Repairs 136
11 Appendix 141
11.1 Abbreviations 141
11.2 Sources 142
11.3 Research Methodology 143
11.3.1 Secondary Research 143
11.3.2 Primary Research 143
11.3.3 Market Estimates and Assumptions 144
11.4 Disclaimer 145

1.1 List of Tables

Table 1: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 22
Table 2: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Cost Share of Component (%), 2013 23
Table 3: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 26
Table 4: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Blade Installation Share of Key Countries (%), 2006-2020 28
Table 5: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 30
Table 6: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 32
Table 7: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 35
Table 8: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 37
Table 9: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Market Share (%), 2006-2020 39
Table 10: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, 2006-2020 41
Table 11: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 50
Table 12: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 52
Table 13: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 54
Table 14: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 56
Table 15: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 58
Table 16: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 60
Table 17: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 64
Table 18: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 66
Table 19: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 68
Table 20: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 70
Table 21: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 72
Table 22: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 77
Table 23: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 79

Table 24: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 81
Table 25: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 83
Table 26: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 85
Table 27: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 87
Table 28: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 91
Table 29: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 93
Table 30: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 95
Table 31: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 97
Table 32: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 99
Table 33: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 101
Table 34: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 104
Table 35: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 106
Table 36: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 108
Table 37: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 110
Table 38: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 112
Table 39: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 114
Table 40: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 118
Table 41: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 120
Table 42: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 122
Table 43: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 124
Table 44: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 126
Table 45: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 128
Table 46: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 132
Table 47: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 134
Table 48: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 136
Table 49: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 138
Table 50: Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 140
Table 51: Abbreviations 141

1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 21
Figure 2 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Cost Share of Component (%), 2013 23
Figure 3 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 25
Figure 4 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Blade Installation Share of Key Countries (%), 2012 27
Figure 5 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 29
Figure 6 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 31
Figure 7 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 34
Figure 8 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 36
Figure 9 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Market Share (%), 2012 38
Figure 10 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Global, Independent Manufacturers' Locations, 2012 42
Figure 11 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 49
Figure 12 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 51
Figure 13 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 53
Figure 14 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 55
Figure 15 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 57
Figure 16 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, US, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 59
Figure 17 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 63
Figure 18 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 65
Figure 19 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 67
Figure 20 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 69
Figure 21 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Canada, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 71

Figure 22 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 76
Figure 23 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 78
Figure 24 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 80
Figure 25 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 82
Figure 26 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 84
Figure 27 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Germany, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 86
Figure 28 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 90
Figure 29 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 92
Figure 30 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 94
Figure 31 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 96
Figure 32 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 98
Figure 33 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, Spain, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 100
Figure 34 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 103
Figure 35 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 105
Figure 36 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 107
Figure 37 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 109
Figure 38 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 111
Figure 39 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, UK, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 113
Figure 40 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 117
Figure 41 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Share of Onshore and Offshore Installation of Blades (%), 2006-2020 119
Figure 42 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 121
Figure 43 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Market Size ($bn), 2006-2020 123
Figure 44 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 125
Figure 45 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, China, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 127
Figure 46 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Number of Blades Installed, 2006-2020 131
Figure 47 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Average Price ($/kW), 2006-2020 133
Figure 48 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 135
Figure 49 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Number of Blade Repairs, 2006-2020 137
Figure 50 Wind Turbine Rotor Blades Market, India, Blade Repair Market Size ($m), 2006-2020 139