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Based on product, the SOFC industry will grow at a rate of over 11% through 2032. One of the key features of SOFCs to operate efficiently at various scales, from residential to industrial coupled with the increasing demand for distributed energy will proliferate the product penetration. Furthermore, its integration with other technologies, such as gas turbines and energy storage systems allowing to create highly efficient and versatile power generation solutions along with increasing emphasis on hydrogen as a clean energy carrier aligning with the capabilities of SOFCs.
Based on application, the stationary segment will cross USD 3.8 billion by 2032 on the account of ability to provide on-site and continuous power for various applications including residential, commercial, and industrial in conjunction with hybrid systems integrating fuel cells with solar or wind power. Additionally, increasing integration of these system with renewable energy sources in line with ongoing advancements and development of fuel cell technology will propel to industry scenario.
North America fuel cell market will grow at a CAGR of more than 6% through 2032. Capability to provide grid support services, including peak shaving, load balancing, and grid stability coupled with research and development efforts to make economically viable fuel cell systems will complement the product demand. In addition, emphasis on energy efficiency and the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions along with supportive government policies, incentives, and subsidies will increase the industry potential.