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綠色甲醇市場 - 2018-2028 年全球產業規模、佔有率、趨勢、機會和預測,按原料、類型、按應用、地區和競爭細分Green Methanol Market- Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, 2018-2028F Segmented By Feedstock, By Type, By Application, By Region and Competition |
由於人們對全球暖化的認知不斷增強以及對環保燃料的需求不斷增加,預計全球綠色甲醇市場將以12.82%的年複合成長率大幅成長,到2028年將達到約3.8792億美元。 2021年,全球化石燃料和工業二氧化碳排放量為336.7億噸。
市場概況 | |
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預測期 | 2024-2028 |
2022 年市場規模 | 1.9021億美元 |
2028 年市場規模 | 38792萬美元 |
2023-2028 年年複合成長率 | 12.82% |
成長最快的細分市場 | 燃油等級 |
最大的市場 | 歐洲 |
近年來,對氣候變遷和環境永續性的擔憂導致各行業對更清潔、更環保的替代品越來越感興趣。化學工業是全球溫室氣體排放的主要貢獻者,積極尋求更永續的解決方案,以滿足化學品的需求,同時減少對環境的影響。在前景廣闊的替代品中,綠色甲醇脫穎而出,成為化工產業轉型的關鍵參與者。
甲醇是一種用於多種工業過程的多功能化學品,傳統上是由化石燃料生產的,對溫室氣體排放有很大影響。此外,綠色甲醇是使用再生能源和永續原料生產的,使其成為碳中和負碳燃料。綠色甲醇的主要來源是生質能、捕獲的二氧化碳 (CO2) 和工業過程中產生的廢氣。綠色甲醇最顯著的優點之一是它有可能大幅減少化學工業的碳足跡。傳統的甲醇生產會排放大量二氧化碳,導致全球暖化。另一方面,綠色甲醇生產回收大氣或工業排放中的二氧化碳,有效閉合碳循環,使其成為環保選擇。例如,到 2022 年,Green Umia 專案預計將在其前 10 年營運期間減少 58,000 噸二氧化碳排放,因為每年生產 2,900 噸可再生甲醇,這些甲醇將由 Foresa 本身用於生產併入多種行業。
此外,傳統的甲醇生產嚴重依賴天然氣、煤炭和石油等化石燃料,這些資源都是有限的。相較之下,綠色甲醇可以用多種永續原料生產,包括農業廢棄物、林業殘留物、都市固體廢棄物,甚至工業製程中捕獲的二氧化碳。它減輕了化石燃料儲備的壓力,有助於管理廢棄物和控制污染。此外,綠色甲醇也用作生產各種化學產品的原料。這些化學產品用於不同的垂直領域,如運輸、建築、製藥、化學肥料等。產生甲醛用於油漆和塗料工業,甲基叔丁基醚有助於生產生質柴油,這有助於增加生物柴油作為替代燃料的使用,二甲醚用作化學溶劑。此類化學品的生產有助於減少碳足跡的排放,並創造綠色環境。
此外,綠色甲醇生產在技術和製程效率方面也取得了顯著進展。新的催化製程和創新的反應器設計提高了產量並降低了能耗,使其成為化學工業更具經濟可行性和吸引力的選擇。隨著這些技術的不斷發展,綠色甲醇的生產成本預計將下降,進一步加速其採用。因此,人們越來越認知到利用綠色甲醇作為永續原料來取代化學工業中的傳統原料,這見證了未來幾年全球綠色甲醇市場的大幅成長。
為了追求永續的未來,再生能源已成為全球能源格局的重要組成部分。然而,充分利用太陽能和風能等再生能源的潛力目前面臨挑戰,包括間歇性發電和對高效能能源儲存解決方案的需求。綠色甲醇已成為應對這些挑戰的一種有前途的替代品,徹底改變了再生能源儲存並有助於能源系統的脫碳。
太陽能和風能等再生能源提供了清潔、豐富的能源供應。然而,它們的可變性在能源生產與需求的匹配方面提出了挑戰。太陽能在白天可用,風力渦輪機根據風速發電,而風速是不可預測的。因此,當需求低迷時,往往會產生過剩的能源,而在需求高峰期間,可能會出現能源短缺。與此相反,綠色甲醇由於其作為多功能能源載體的能力而成為再生能源儲存的最佳解決方案。透過稱為「電力轉甲醇」(PtM) 的過程,可以利用剩餘的再生能源透過轉化二氧化碳和氫氣來生產綠色甲醇。產生的綠色甲醇可以在需要時儲存和利用,有效地以化學形式儲存再生能源。例如,據印度電力部稱,NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL) 和HPCL Mittal Energy Ltd. (HMEL) 於2023 年簽署了一份合作備忘錄,透過採購250 MW RE-RTC(Round-RTC)進行再生能源合作。The-Clock) 滿足HMEL的要求並探索綠色氫業務及其衍生品(綠色氨和綠色甲醇)的機會。
而且,綠色甲醇與現有能源基礎設施具有高度相容性。它可以與傳統化石燃料混合並用於內燃機或透過燃料電池轉化為電力。這種相容性簡化了向再生能源的過渡,同時利用現有的能源分配和運輸網路。因此,擴大使用綠色甲醇作為再生能源儲存解決方案導致了預測期內全球綠色甲醇市場的成長。
隨著世界面臨應對氣候變遷的緊迫挑戰,嚴格的環境法規已成為減少碳排放及其對環境影響的關鍵工具。使用綠色甲醇是解決這個全球問題的創新解決方案之一。由再生資源和碳捕獲技術生產的綠色甲醇為最大限度地減少碳排放提供了一條有前途的途徑。綠色甲醇有潛力在各個領域取代傳統化石燃料。嚴格的環境法規可以鼓勵綠色甲醇作為低碳燃料融入交通、航運和發電領域。透過採用綠色甲醇作為傳統燃料的替代品,可以減少這些產業的碳排放,為全球應對氣候變遷的努力做出貢獻。例如,2023 年,EPA 基於經濟高效且可用的控制技術,提出了《清潔空氣法》對化石燃料發電廠二氧化碳 (CO2) 的排放限制和指南。
此外,可以利用碳捕獲和利用(CCU)技術生產綠色甲醇。這些技術捕獲工業過程中排放的二氧化碳,並將其轉化為綠色甲醇等有價值的產品。嚴格的環境法規可以支持 CCU 技術的採用,鼓勵各行業投資碳捕獲基礎設施,並促進將捕獲的二氧化碳轉化為永續的甲醇。因此,關於二氧化碳排放的嚴格環境法規並將其轉化為綠色甲醇等永續產品將在預計幾年內推動全球綠色甲醇市場的成長。
全球綠色甲醇市場根據原料、類型、應用和地區進行細分。根據原料,市場分為二氧化碳排放、都市固體廢棄物、農業廢棄物、林業剩餘物等。根據類型,市場分為電子甲醇和生物甲醇。依應用,市場分為燃料級、化學原料等。按地區分類,市場分為歐洲、北美、亞太地區和世界其他地區。
OCI NV、Macetex Corporation、Enerkem Inc.、Carbon Recycling International、Sodra Skogsagarna、BASF SE、Topsoe A/S、Liquid Wind AB、Eni SpA、ABEL Energy Pty Ltd.、Thyssenkrupp AG、Nordic Green ApS、三菱瓦斯化學有限公司、Southern Green Gas Limited 和SunGas Renewables Inc. 是全球綠色甲醇市場的主要參與者。
在本報告中,除了產業趨勢外,全球綠色甲醇市場也分為以下幾類:
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Global green methanol market is anticipated to grow significantly at a CAGR of 12.82% and reach approximately USD 387.92 million in 2028, due to the growing awareness towards global warming and increasing demand of eco-friendly fuel. In 2021, global carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels and industry were 33.67 billion metric tonnes.
Green methanol is a sustainable source which can be used for various application like fuel source, feedstock for various chemical industries and as a renewable energy storage solution. The basic advantages of green methanol as an energy storage medium are its scalability and ease of transportation. Unlike conventional batteries, which have limited storage capacities and are bulky, green methanol can be stored in large quantities and transported using existing infrastructure. This scalability makes it an attractive solution for both small-scale and large-scale energy storage applications, enabling the integration of renewable energy into various sectors. Due to these benefits, the demand for green methanol increases, which dominate the growth of global green methanol market in the upcoming years.
Market Overview | |
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Forecast Period | 2024-2028 |
Market Size 2022 | USD190.21 Million |
Market Size 2028 | USD387.92 Million |
CAGR 2023-2028 | 12.82% |
Fastest Growing Segment | Fuel Grade |
Largest Market | Europe |
In recent years, concerns about climate change and environmental sustainability have led to a growing interest in cleaner and greener alternatives across industries. The chemical industry, a major contributor to global greenhouse gas emissions, is actively seeking more sustainable solutions to meet the demand for chemicals while reducing its environmental impact. Among the promising alternatives, green methanol stands out as a key player in transforming the chemical industry.
Methanol is a versatile chemical used in numerous industrial processes, has been traditionally produced from fossil fuels, contributing significantly to greenhouse gas emissions. In addition, green methanol is produced using renewable energy sources and sustainable feedstocks, making it carbon-neutral or carbon-negative fuel. The primary sources of green methanol are biomass, captured carbon dioxide (CO2), and waste gases from industrial processes. One of the most significant advantages of green methanol is its potential to drastically reduce the carbon footprint of the chemical industry. Traditional methanol production emits substantial amounts of CO2, contributing to global warming. Green methanol production, on the other hand, recycles CO2 from the atmosphere or industrial emissions, effectively closing the carbon loop and making it an environmentally friendly option. For instance, in 2022, Green Umia project estimates to achieve a reduction of 58,000 tonnes of CO2 during its first 10 years of operation, as a result of the production of 2,900 tonnes per year of renewable methanol, which will be used by Foresa itself for incorporation into a wide variety of industries.
Moreover, conventional methanol production relies heavily on fossil fuels such as natural gas, coal, and petroleum, which are finite resources. In contrast, green methanol can be produced from a wide range of sustainable feedstocks, including agricultural waste, forestry residues, municipal solid waste, and even carbon dioxide captured from industrial processes. It reduces pressure on fossil fuel reserves and help in managing waste and controlling pollution. Furthermore, green methanol is used as a feedstock for the production of various chemical products. These chemical products are used in different verticals like transportation, construction, pharmaceutical, fertilizers and so on. The generation of formaldehyde used in paint and coating industries, Methyl-tert-butyl-ether is help in the production of biodiesel which helps to increase the use of biodiesel as alternative fuel, dimethyl ether is used as chemical solvent. The production of such chemicals helps in reducing the emission of carbon footprints and results in a green environment.
Additionally, green methanol production has seen significant advancements in technology and process efficiency. New catalytic processes and innovative reactor designs have led to higher yields and reduced energy consumption, making it a more economically viable and attractive option for the chemical industry. As these technologies continue to develop, the production cost of green methanol is expected to decrease, further accelerating its adoption. Thus, increasing awareness regarding the utilization of green methanol as a sustainable feedstock in replacement of conventional feedstock in chemical industries witness substantial growth of Global Green Methanol market in the upcoming years.
In the pursuit of a sustainable future, renewable energy sources have emerged as a crucial component of the global energy landscape. However, harnessing the full potential of renewables like solar and wind energy presently has challenges, including intermittent generation and the need for efficient energy storage solutions. Green methanol has emerged as a promising alternative to address these challenges, revolutionizing renewable energy storage and contributing to the decarbonization of energy systems.
Renewable energy sources like solar and wind offer a clean and abundant energy supply. However, their variability presents a challenge when it comes to matching energy production with demand. Solar power is available during daylight hours, and wind turbines generate electricity based on wind speed, which can be unpredictable. As a result, excess energy is often produced when demand is low, and energy shortages can occur during peak demand periods. In contrast to this, green methanol has emerged as an optimal solution for renewable energy storage due to its ability to act as a versatile energy carrier. Through a process known as Power-to-Methanol (PtM), surplus renewable energy can be utilized to produce green methanol by converting carbon dioxide and hydrogen. The produced green methanol can then be stored and utilized when needed, effectively storing renewable energy in a chemical form. For instance, in 2023, according to Ministry of Power in India, NTPC Green Energy Ltd. (NGEL) and HPCL Mittal Energy Ltd. (HMEL) signed a MoU for collaboration in renewable energy through sourcing of 250 MW RE-RTC (Round-The-Clock) power to meet the requirement of HMEL and exploring opportunities in the green hydrogen business & its derivatives (green ammonia & green methanol).
Moreover, green methanol has high compatibility with existing energy infrastructure. It can be blended with traditional fossil fuels and used in internal combustion engines or converted into electricity through fuel cells. This compatibility eases the transition to renewable energy while utilizing the existing energy distribution and transportation networks. Therefore, increasing use of green methanol as renewable energy storage solution led to the growth of global green methanol market in the forecast period.
As the world faces urgent challenge of combating climate change, stringent environmental regulations have become a critical tool in reducing carbon emissions and their impact on the environment. The use of green methanol is among the innovative solutions emerging to address this global concern. Green methanol, produced from renewable sources and carbon capture technologies, offers a promising pathway to minimize carbon emissions. Green methanol has the potential to replace traditional fossil fuels in various sectors. Stringent environmental regulations can encourage the integration of green methanol as a low-carbon fuel in transportation, shipping, and power generation. By adopting green methanol as an alternative to conventional fuels, carbon emissions from these industries can be reduced, contributing to global efforts to combat climate change. For instance, in 2023, EPA proposed Clean Air Act emission limits and guidelines for carbon dioxide (CO2) from fossil fuel-fired power plants based on cost-effective and available control technologies.
Moreover, green methanol can be produced using carbon capture and utilization (CCU) technologies. These technologies capture carbon dioxide emissions from industrial processes and convert them into valuable products like green methanol. Stringent environmental regulations can support the adoption of CCU technologies, encouraging industries to invest in carbon capture infrastructure and facilitate the conversion of captured carbon dioxide into sustainable methanol. Thus, rising strict environmental regulations regarding the emission of CO2 and converting it into sustainable products such as, green methanol driving the growth of global green methanol market in the projected years.
Global green methanol market is segmented based on feedstock, type, application, and region. Based on feedstock, the market is divided into CO2 emissions, municipal solid waste, agricultural waste, forestry residues, and others. Based on the type, the market is categorized into e-methanol and bio-methanol. Based on application, the market is segmented into fuel grade, chemical feedstock, and others. Based on region, the market is divided into Europe, North America, Asia-Pacific, and rest of the world.
OCI N.V., Methanex Corporation, Enerkem Inc., Carbon Recycling International, Sodra Skogsagarna, BASF SE, Topsoe A/S, Liquid Wind AB, Eni S.p.A., ABEL Energy Pty Ltd., Thyssenkrupp AG, Nordic Green ApS, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Co Inc, Southern Green Gas Limited, and SunGas Renewables Inc. are some of the key players of global green methanol market.
In this report, the global green methanol market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends, which have also been detailed below:
Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies in the global green methanol market.
With the given market data, TechSci Research offers customizations according to a company's specific needs. The following customization options are available for the report: