UAE Power Sector: All Set to Boom as Infrastructure Development Spurs

The rapid infrastructural development along with fast urbanization rate has driven the power sector in the UAE. The power generation has been expanding rapidly in the country due to high demand from industrial, residential, and commercial users. The installed capacity for electricity production is expected to grow at a CAGR of around 4% during 2011-2014, attributed to the phased expansion of the current power projects operating in the country, and installation of new power plants in the coming years.

Significant demand for infrastructural developments along with development of residential sector in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will play a crucial role in the UAE's power consumption value chain during the forecast period (2011-2014). Increasing consumers, skyrocketing construction sector demand, and industrial developments in key activity areas (as discussed in report) will enable the electricity consumption in the UAE to witness significant growth during the forecast period.

The new report, "Middle East Power Sector Analysis" spread across 100 pages is an outcome of extensive research and objective analysis of the Middle-East power industry, mainly focusing on potential regional markets. It provides a country-level reliable statistics and analysis on electricity installed capacity, and consumption trends. A separate GCC grid interconnection analysis has also been covered in the report along with country-level renewable developments facilitates an all-round market understanding. Moreover, it has also identified key players in the market and included their detail business description along with their recent developments. Overall, our report presents the most unbiased picture of the industry and would serve to be a perfect source of information for clients interested for investments.