Wind Power Generation
SIC 4911 | NAICS 221115
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Industry Analysis, Trends, Statistics, and Forecasts
Comprehensive research reports provide in-depth industry analysis and five-year growth forecasts, with
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and their performance. Topics addressed in the reports include:
- Market size, product segments, and major markets
- Key statistics, market trends, and external drivers
- Operating conditions and current performance
- Competitive landscape and environment
- Major company profiles and market shares
- Five-year outlook and revenue forecast
Haymarket Media Group Ltd
Windpower Monthly / Special Reports
http://www.windpowermonthly.com/reports
Monthly trade journal features news and information for the industry, with content sections covered including
business, technology, policy, project development, operations, maintenance, transmission, and offshore.
Subscription service includes special reports which examine a specific regional market or key issue.
AWEA
Information resources available from this trade association include:
Fact Sheets
https://www.awea.org/resources
Fact sheets provide an overview of the industry, with topics covered including installed capacity by
state, federal energy policy, environmental and safety issues, and more. All information is available
free online.
Annual Market Report
https://www.awea.org/resources
Annual report provides an in-depth analysis of the wind energy industry, with major topics covered including
capacity growth and projects, regional and state impacts, transmission, offshore projects, and distributed
energy. Executive summary which includes table of contents and selected excerpts can be downloaded and
viewed online; full publication is available to members only.
Quarterly Market Report
https://www.awea.org/resources
Quarterly updates to the annual market report include information on capacity growth, new projects,
and projects currently under construction. Executive summary which includes table of contents and selected
excerpts can be downloaded and viewed online; full publication is available to members only.
U.S. Department of Energy
Wind
http://energy.gov/
Extensive selection of resources included in this section provides a comprehensive overview of the industry,
with topics covered in various publications including historical perspective, how turbines work, U.S. wind
power market, and offshore technology market. All information can be viewed free online.
GWEC
Global Figures / Publications
http://www.gwec.net/ Select options from drop-down menu for above
sections
International trade association provides an extensive collection of reports, studies, and publications which
cover various aspects of the wind energy business, with content sections including global outlook, market
forecasts, country reports, topical publications, and more. All information can be viewed free online.
GlobalData
Wind Power in the US: Market Outlook
https://store.globaldata.com/
Research report provides a detailed overview of the U.S. market, with topics covered including installed
capacity; generation trends; onshore and offshore market segments; manufacturer market share; average project
size; investment trends; and more. Detailed description of contents can be viewed free online.
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Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
BizMiner
Industry Financial Ratios
Electric Power Generation
https://www.bizminer.com
Search for "2211"
Five-year financial statement analysis includes income statements, balance sheets, and key financial
ratios, with data available by sales size range on a national, state, and metro area level including:
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
IBISWorld
Wind Power Generation
(see links for individual reports)
Financial benchmarking section of this report provides
an analysis of industry income and
expenses as a percentage of revenue by major category (e.g., purchases,
wages, depreciation, marketing, rent, utilities, other costs, and earnings before interest and taxes) for
the most recent year and line graphs indicating trends for each category over the past five years. Sample
report can be viewed free online.
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Compensation and Salary Surveys
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Information resources available from this organization include:
Careers in Wind Energy
https://www.bls.gov/green/
Career guide provides an overview of the industry and includes information on occupations relevant to
its manufacturing, project development, and operation and maintenance phases, with information provided
including job duties, education and training, and earnings. All information is available free online.
Wind Turbine Service Technicians
https://www.bls.gov/oes/current/oes499081.htm
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for turbine service technicians on a national,
state, and metropolitan area basis, with statistical measures for national wage data including mean,
median, upper/lower quartiles, and upper/lower deciles. All information is available free online.
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Business Valuation Resources
Mercom Capital Group
Wind Funding and M&A Reports
http://store.mercom.mercomcapital.com/
Quarterly reports provide information on funding and M&A market activity for wind power companies, with
topics covered including venture capital funding, large scale project funding, debt funding deals, M&A transactions,
and project transactions. Executive summary can be downloaded with registration.
Business Valuation Resources, LLC
DealStats® - Private and Public Company Transaction Data
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Interactive database provides detailed transaction data for over
38,000 private and public companies sold for prices ranging
from under $250,000 to over $500,000,000, with valuation measures
provided including market value of invested capital as a multiple
of revenue, gross profit, EBIT, EBITDA, SDE, and book value
of invested capital. User guide, free webinar, and sample reports
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