$38.7bn
$X.Xbn
25,627
48
$X.Xbn
Renewable power producers have enjoyed modest growth over the past five years. Fluctuating energy prices have led to volatility for renewable power producers. Technological improvements have reduced depreciation and wage costs for power producers, taking pressure off profit. Still, high purchase and research and development costs have offset these lower operation costs, keeping profit steady. Overall, industry revenue has been growing at a CAGR of 0.0% over the past five years to reach an estimated $38.7 billion in 2024, including an estimated 1.1% rise in 2024 alone.
Industry revenue has grown at a CAGR of 0.0 % over the past five years, to reach an estimated $38.7bn in 2024.
Market size is projected to grow over the next five years.
Company | Market Share (%)
2024 | Revenue ($m)
2024 | Profit ($m)
2024 | Profit Margin (%)
2024 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Hydro-Quebec | 8,201.7 | 3,203.8 | 39.1 | |
BC Hydro | 5,448.9 | 425.8 | 7.8 | |
Ontario Power Generation Inc. | 909.1 | N/A | N/A |
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Industry revenue is measured across several distinct product and services lines, including Hydroelectric power, Wind power and Biomass. Hydroelectric power is the largest segment of the Renewable Power in Canada.
Hydroelectric power dominates but other segments are gaining momentum
Renewable power producers generate power by harnessing resources that are replenished naturally. Facilities include hydro, solar, wind, geothermal, biomass and other types of power plants that use renewable energy. Renewable power typically emits fewer pollutants than fossil fuel power generators.
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NAICS 221111 - Renewable Power in Canada
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The market size of the Renewable Power industry in Canada is $38.7bn in 2024.
There are 48 businesses in the Renewable Power industry in Canada, which has grown at a CAGR of 1.3 % between 2019 and 2024.
The market size of the Renewable Power industry in Canada has been growing at a CAGR of 0.0 % between 2019 and 2024.
Over the next five years, the Renewable Power industry in Canada is expected to grow.
The biggest companies operating in the Renewable Power market in Canada are Hydro-Quebec, BC Hydro and Ontario Power Generation Inc.
Generating electricity through hydraulic turbines and Generating electricity through tidal power are part of the Renewable Power industry.
The company holding the most market share in Canada is Hydro-Quebec.
The level of competition is low and increasing in the Renewable Power industry in Canada.