Electricity in the United Kingdom industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Electricity industry. It includes data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, leading companies and demographic information.
Scope
* Contains an executive summary and data on value, volume and/or segmentation
* Provides textual analysis of Electricity in the United Kingdom’s recent performance and future prospects
* Incorporates in-depth five forces competitive environment analysis and scorecards
* Includes a five-year forecast of Electricity in the United Kingdom
* The leading companies are profiled with supporting key financial metrics
* Supported by the key macroeconomic and demographic data affecting the market
Highlights
* Detailed information is included on market size, measured by value and/or volume
* Five forces scorecards provide an accessible yet in depth view of the market’s competitive landscape
* Market shares are covered by manufacturer or brand
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Market Definition
The electricity market consists of the sale of electricity to industrial, commercial, household, transportation, and other end-users, including agricultural.
The volume of the market is calculated as the total volume of electricity consumed (in billions of kilowatt hours, kWh), and the market value has been calculated according to average annual electricity prices. Note that 1 TWh is identical to 1 billion kWh, or 1 million MWh. Market shares are calculated on the basis of retail sales to end-users in all segments. Any currency conversions used in the creation of this report have been calculated using constant 2009 annual average exchange rates.
For the purposes of this report, Europe consists of Western Europe and Eastern Europe.
Western Europe comprises Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
Eastern Europe comprises the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Russia, and Ukraine.
TABLE OF CONTENTS :
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 2
MARKET OVERVIEW 7
Market definition 7
Research highlights 8
Market analysis 9
MARKET VALUE 10
MARKET VOLUME 11
MARKET SEGMENTATION I 12
MARKET SEGMENTATION II 13
MARKET SHARE 14
FIVE FORCES ANALYSIS 15
Summary 15
Buyer power 17
Supplier power 18
New entrants 19
Substitutes 20
Rivalry 21
LEADING COMPANIES 22
Centrica plc 22
E.ON UK 28
EDF (Electricite de France) 33
RWE AG 39
MARKET FORECASTS 46
Market value forecast 46
Market volume forecast 47
MACROECONOMIC INDICATORS 48
APPENDIX 50
Methodology 50
Industry associations 51
Related Datamonitor research 51
Disclaimer 52
ABOUT DATAMONITOR 53
Premium Reports 53
Summary Reports 53
Datamonitor consulting 53
LIST OF TABLES
Table 1: United Kingdom electricity market value: $ billion, 2005–09 10
Table 2: United Kingdom electricity market volume: Twh (Terawatt–hour), 2005–09 11
Table 3: United Kingdom electricity market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 12
Table 4: United Kingdom electricity market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 13
Table 5: United Kingdom electricity market share: % share, by volume, 2009 14
Table 6: Centrica plc: key facts 22
Table 7: Centrica plc: key financials ($) 25
Table 8: Centrica plc: key financials (£) 25
Table 9: Centrica plc: key financial ratios 26
Table 10: E.ON UK: key facts 28
Table 11: E.ON UK: key financials ($) 30
Table 12: E.ON UK: key financials (€) 30
Table 13: E.ON UK: key financial ratios 31
Table 14: EDF (Electricite de France): key facts 33
Table 15: EDF (Electricite de France): key financials ($) 36
Table 16: EDF (Electricite de France): key financials (€) 36
Table 17: EDF (Electricite de France): key financial ratios 37
Table 18: RWE AG : key facts 39
Table 19: RWE AG : key financials ($) 43
Table 20: RWE AG : key financials (€) 43
Table 21: RWE AG : key financial ratios 44
Table 22: United Kingdom electricity market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 46
Table 23: United Kingdom electricity market volume forecast: Twh (Terawatt–hour), 2009–14 47
Table 24: United Kingdom size of population (million), 2005–09 48
Table 25: United Kingdom gdp (constant 2000 prices, $ billion), 2005–09 48
Table 26: United Kingdom gdp (current prices, $ billion), 2005–09 48
Table 27: United Kingdom inflation, 2005–09 49
Table 28: United Kingdom consumer price index (absolute), 2005–09 49
Table 29: United Kingdom exchange rate, 2005–09 49
LIST OF FIGURES
Figure 1: United Kingdom electricity market value: $ billion, 2005–09 10
Figure 2: United Kingdom electricity market volume: Twh (Terawatt–hour), 2005–09 11
Figure 3: United Kingdom electricity market segmentation I:% share, by value, 2009 12
Figure 4: United Kingdom electricity market segmentation II: % share, by value, 2009 13
Figure 5: United Kingdom electricity market share: % share, by volume, 2009 14
Figure 6: Forces driving competition in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 15
Figure 7: Drivers of buyer power in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 17
Figure 8: Drivers of supplier power in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 18
Figure 9: Factors influencing the likelihood of new entrants in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 19
Figure 10: Factors influencing the threat of substitutes in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 20
Figure 11: Drivers of degree of rivalry in the electricity market in the United Kingdom, 2009 21
Figure 12: Centrica plc: revenues & profitability 26
Figure 13: Centrica plc: assets & liabilities 27
Figure 14: E.ON UK: revenues & profitability 31
Figure 15: E.ON UK: assets & liabilities 32
Figure 16: EDF (Electricite de France): revenues & profitability 37
Figure 17: EDF (Electricite de France): assets & liabilities 38
Figure 18: RWE AG : revenues & profitability 44
Figure 19: RWE AG : assets & liabilities 45
Figure 20: United Kingdom electricity market value forecast: $ billion, 2009–14 46
Figure 21: United Kingdom electricity market volume forecast: Twh (Terawatt–hour), 2009–14 47