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Flow Battery Market

Flow Battery Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Battery Type (Redox, Hybrid), Material (Vanadium, Zinc Bromine, Organic, Iron), By Ownership (Customer-owned, Third-party owned, Utility owned), Storage (Large-scale, Small-scale), Application (Utilities, Commercial & Industrial, EV Charging Stations), By Region, And By Segment Forecasts, 2024-2031

Report ID : 2408 | Published : 2024-03-22 | Pages: 180 | Format: PDF/EXCEL

Flow Battery Market Size is valued at USD 293.1 Mn in 2023 and is predicted to reach USD 1,335.0 Mn by the year 2031 at a 21.3% CAGR during the forecast period for 2024-2031.

Flow Battery Market info

Flow batteries show great potential as a technology suitable for storing vast amounts of energy, especially for applications employing renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power. Due to their extended lifespan, ability to be scaled up, and high level of safety, they are highly suitable for grid storage applications. With ongoing technological advancements, flow batteries are anticipated to become increasingly cost-competitive and play a substantial part in the future of energy storage.

The electrochemical energy storage method, flow batteries, uses electrolytes and liquids in different containers. Innovations in technology and the introduction of new products are driving the worldwide flow battery market’s anticipated rapid expansion over the next several years. Many national governments offer subsidies and other forms of support to encourage using renewable energy sources and energy storage devices. Thus, the need for flow batteries is increasing. In addition, improvements to grid infrastructure are also expected to contribute to the market’s expansion. In addition, the market growth will be accelerated by the safety features of flow batteries, which allow them to store active materials away from the reactive point source worldwide, driving market expansion.

However, the flow battery market slows down market growth due to various factors such as their high cost, the development of flow battery systems needing to be standardized, and the manufacture of flow batteries being initially expensive, which limits the growth of this sector. Moreover, the market is expected to experience growth throughout the projected time frame due to technological innovations, rising government support, rising industrialization, and an increase in urbanization.

Competitive Landscape

Some Major Key Players In The Flow Battery Market:

  • Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
  • VRB Energy
  • Invinity Energy Systems
  • Largo Inc.
  • Enerox GmbH
  • Redflow Limited
  • Stryten Energy
  • ViZn Energy Systems
  • Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Jenabatteries GmbH
  • SCHMID Group
  • Elestor BV
  • Primus Power Solutions
  • ESS Inc.
  • H2, Inc.
  • Kemiwatt
  • Le System Co., Ltd.
  • Nanoflowcell Holdings Plc
  • Storen Technologies
  • Vanadis Power Gmbh
  • Vflowtech Pte Ltd.
  • Other Prominent Players

Market Segmentation:

The flow battery market is segmented according to battery type, material, ownership, storage, and application. As per the battery type, the market is segmented into redox and hybrid. By material, the market is segmented into vanadium, zinc-bromine, and others. By ownership, the market is segmented into customer-owned, third-party owned, and utility owned. By storage, the market is segmented into small-scale and large-scale. By application, the market is segmented into utilities, commercial & industrial, EV charging stations, and others.

Based On Battery Type, The Hybrid Segment Accounts For A Major Contributor To The Flow Battery Market. 

The hybrid category will hold a major share of the global flow battery market 2022. This is because hybrid flow batteries have become more popular in large-scale energy storage systems. They are ideal for grid-scale energy storage, renewable energy source integration, and backup power systems due to their large energy storage capacity and rapid energy release capabilities. In addition, unlike other energy storage technologies, hybrid flow batteries are designed to be easily maintained and have the potential for longer operational lifetimes, driving market expansion.

The Small-Scale Storage Segment Witnessed Growth At A Rapid Rate.

The small-scale storage segment is projected to grow rapidly in the global flow battery market because small-scale flow batteries are more convenient for on-the-go use. They are a relatively new invention, and most hybrid flow batteries are constructed with a small storage type. These batteries have many potential uses, including EV charging stations, homes, telecommunications, and businesses. Developing small-scale flow batteries for residential uses is a major priority for many companies and is projected to drive growth in this segment.

In The Region, The Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market Holds A Significant Revenue Share.

The Asia Pacific flow battery market is expected to record the maximum market revenue share in the near future. Rapid industrialization, urbanization, government incentives, and support fuel the region’s flow battery. The region’s flow battery market, is experiencing expansion due to the large-scale industrial development in developing economies like India and China. There will be lots of potential for the flow battery market to grow throughout the projected period, owing to the region’s expanding investments in renewable energy.

Recent Developments:

  • In March 2024, Largo recently disclosed a proposed collaboration with Stryten Energy to introduce innovation and expand the North American vanadium flow battery market. A proposed partnership aims to create a unified supply chain for the production of vanadium and vanadium electrolyte. This caters to the increasing need for long-duration energy storage solutions.
  • In January 2024, Invinity Energy Systems is pleased to announce that it has partnered with Everdura, a strategic partner based in Taiwan, to manufacture its next-generation vanadium flow battery product, code-named "Mistral.

Flow Battery Market Report Scope

Report Attribute

Specifications

Market Size Value In 2023

USD 293.1 Mn

Revenue Forecast In 2031

USD 1,335.0 Mn

Growth Rate CAGR

CAGR of 21.3% from 2024 to 2031

Quantitative Units

Representation of revenue in US$ Million and CAGR from 2024 to 2031

Historic Year

2019 to 2023

Forecast Year

2024-2031

Report Coverage

The forecast of revenue, the position of the company, the competitive market structure, growth prospects, and trends

Segments Covered

By Battery Type, Material, Ownership, Storage, and Application

Regional Scope

North America; Europe; Asia Pacific; Latin America; Middle East & Africa

Country Scope

U.S.; Canada; U.K.; Germany; China; India; Japan; Brazil; Mexico; France; Italy; Spain; South East Asia; South Korea

Competitive Landscape

Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd., VRB Energy, Invinity Energy Systems, Largo Inc., Enerox GmbH, Redflow Limited,  Stryten Energy, ViZn Energy Systems, Lockheed Martin Corporation, Jenabatteries GmbH, SCHMID Group, Elestor BV, Primus Power Solutions, and ESS Inc., ESS Inc., H2, Inc., Kemiwatt, Le System Co., Ltd., Nanoflowcell Holdings Plc, Storen Technologies, Vanadis Power Gmbh, Vflowtech Pte Ltd. and Other market players.

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Chapter 1. Methodology and Scope

1.1. Research Methodology

1.2. Research Scope & Assumptions

Chapter 2. Executive Summary

Chapter 3. Global Flow Battery Market Snapshot

Chapter 4. Global Flow Battery Market Variables, Trends & Scope

4.1. Market Segmentation & Scope

4.2. Drivers

4.3. Challenges

4.4. Trends

4.5. Investment and Funding Analysis

4.6. Industry Analysis – Porter’s Five Forces Analysis

4.7. Competitive Landscape & Market Share Analysis

4.8. Impact of Covid-19 Analysis

Chapter 5. Market Segmentation 1: by Battery Type Estimates & Trend Analysis

5.1. by Battery Type & Market Share, 2019 & 2031

5.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Battery Type:

5.2.1. Redox

5.2.2. Hybrid

Chapter 6. Market Segmentation 2: by Material Estimates & Trend Analysis

6.1. by Material & Market Share, 2019 & 2031

6.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Material:

6.2.1. Vanadium

6.2.2. Zinc Bromine

6.2.3. Others

Chapter 7. Market Segmentation 3: by Ownership Range Estimates & Trend Analysis

7.1. by Ownership Range & Market Share, 2019 & 2031

7.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Ownership Range:

7.2.1. Customer owned

7.2.2. Third-party owned

7.2.3. Utility owned

Chapter 8. Market Segmentation 4: by Storage Estimates & Trend Analysis

8.1. by Storage & Market Share, 2019 & 2031

8.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Storage:

8.2.1. Small-scale

8.2.2. Large-scale

Chapter 9. Market Segmentation 5: by Application Estimates & Trend Analysis

9.1. by Application & Market Share, 2019 & 2031

9.2. Market Size (Value (US$ Mn)) & Forecasts and Trend Analyses, 2019 to 2031 for the following by Application:

9.2.1. Utilities

9.2.2. Commercial & Industrial

9.2.3. EV Charging Stations

9.2.4. Other Applications

Chapter 10. Flow Battery Market Segmentation 6: Regional Estimates & Trend Analysis

10.1. North America

10.1.1. North America Flow Battery Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Battery Type, 2019-2031

10.1.2. North America Flow Battery Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by Material, 2019-2031

10.1.3. North America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Ownership Range, 2019-2031

10.1.4. North America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Storage, 2019-2031

10.1.5. North America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Application, 2019-2031

10.1.6. North America Flow Battery Market Revenue (US$ Million) Estimates and Forecasts by country, 2019-2031

10.2. Europe

10.2.1. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Battery Type, 2019-2031

10.2.2. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Material, 2019-2031

10.2.3. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Ownership Range, 2019-2031

10.2.4. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Storage, 2019-2031

10.2.5. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Application, 2019-2031

10.2.6. Europe Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by country, 2019-2031

10.3. Asia Pacific

10.3.1. Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Battery Type, 2019-2031

10.3.2. Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Material, 2019-2031

10.3.3. Asia-Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Ownership Range, 2019-2031

10.3.4. Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Storage, 2019-2031

10.3.5. Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Application, 2019-2031

10.3.6. Asia Pacific Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by country, 2019-2031

10.4. Latin America

10.4.1. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Battery Type, 2019-2031

10.4.2. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Material, 2019-2031

10.4.3. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Ownership Range, 2019-2031

10.4.4. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Storage, 2019-2031

10.4.5. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Application, 2019-2031

10.4.6. Latin America Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by country, 2019-2031

10.5. Middle East & Africa

10.5.1. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Battery Type, 2019-2031

10.5.2. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Material, 2019-2031

10.5.3. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Ownership Range, 2019-2031

10.5.4. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Storage, 2019-2031

10.5.5. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by Application, 2019-2031

10.5.6. Middle East & Africa Flow Battery Market revenue (US$ Million) by country, 2019-2031

Chapter 11. Competitive Landscape

11.1. Major Mergers and Acquisitions/Strategic Alliances

11.2. Company Profiles

11.2.1. Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.

11.2.2. VRB Energy

11.2.3. Invinity Energy Systems

11.2.4. Largo Inc.

11.2.5. Enerox GmbH

11.2.6. Redflow Limited

11.2.7. Stryten Energy

11.2.8. ViZn Energy Systems

11.2.9. Lockheed Martin Corporation

11.2.10. Jenabatteries GmbH

11.2.11. SCHMID Group

11.2.12. Elestor BV

11.2.13. Primus Power Solutions

11.2.14. ESS Inc.

11.2.15. H2, Inc.

11.2.16. Kemiwatt

11.2.17. Le System Co., Ltd.

11.2.18. Nanoflowcell Holdings Plc

11.2.19. Storen Technologies

11.2.20. Vanadis Power Gmbh

11.2.21. Vflowtech Pte Ltd.

11.2.22. Other Prominent Players

Segmentation of Flow Battery Market-

Flow Battery Market By Battery Type-

  • Redox
  • Hybrid

Flow Battery Market seg

Flow Battery Market By Material-

  • Vanadium
  • Zinc Bromine
  • Others

Flow Battery Market By Ownership-

  • Customer-owned
  • Third-party owned
  • Utility owned

Flow Battery Market By Storage-

  • Small-scale
  • Large-scale

Flow Battery Market By Application-

  • Utilities
  • Commercial & Industrial
  • EV Charging Stations
  • Others

Flow Battery Market By Region-

North America-

  • The US
  • Canada
  • Mexico

Europe-

  • Germany
  • The UK
  • France
  • Italy
  • Spain
  • Rest of Europe

Asia-Pacific-

  • China
  • Japan
  • India
  • South Korea
  • South East Asia
  • Rest of Asia Pacific

Latin America-

  • Brazil
  • Argentina
  • Rest of Latin America

 Middle East & Africa-

  • GCC Countries
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

InsightAce Analytic follows a standard and comprehensive market research methodology focused on offering the most accurate and precise market insights. The methods followed for all our market research studies include three significant steps – primary research, secondary research, and data modeling and analysis - to derive the current market size and forecast it over the forecast period. In this study, these three steps were used iteratively to generate valid data points (minimum deviation), which were cross-validated through multiple approaches mentioned below in the data modeling section.

Through secondary research methods, information on the market under study, its peer, and the parent market was collected. This information was then entered into data models. The resulted data points and insights were then validated by primary participants.

Based on additional insights from these primary participants, more directional efforts were put into doing secondary research and optimize data models. This process was repeated till all data models used in the study produced similar results (with minimum deviation). This way, this iterative process was able to generate the most accurate market numbers and qualitative insights.

Secondary research

The secondary research sources that are typically mentioned to include, but are not limited to:

  • Company websites, financial reports, annual reports, investor presentations, broker reports, and SEC filings.
  • External and internal proprietary databases, regulatory databases, and relevant patent analysis
  • Statistical databases, National government documents, and market reports
  • Press releases, news articles, and webcasts specific to the companies operating in the market

The paid sources for secondary research like Factiva, OneSource, Hoovers, and Statista

Primary Research:

Primary research involves telephonic interviews, e-mail interactions, as well as face-to-face interviews for each market, category, segment, and subsegment across geographies

The contributors who typically take part in such a course include, but are not limited to: 

  • Industry participants: CEOs, CBO, CMO, VPs, marketing/ type managers, corporate strategy managers, and national sales managers, technical personnel, purchasing managers, resellers, and distributors.
  • Outside experts: Valuation experts, Investment bankers, research analysts specializing in specific markets
  • Key opinion leaders (KOLs) specializing in unique areas corresponding to various industry verticals
  • End-users: Vary mainly depending upon the market

Data Modeling and Analysis:

In the iterative process (mentioned above), data models received inputs from primary as well as secondary sources. But analysts working on these models were the key. They used their extensive knowledge and experience about industry and topic to make changes and fine-tuning these models as per the product/service under study.

The standard data models used while studying this market were the top-down and bottom-up approaches and the company shares analysis model. However, other methods were also used along with these – which were specific to the industry and product/service under study.

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