Williamstown, MA -- (SBWIRE) -- 05/01/2012 -- Global Power Survey 2012-2013: Market Trends, Buyer Spend and Procurement Strategies in the Global Power Industry is a new report by ICD Research that analyzes how power industry companies' procurement expenditure, business strategies and practices are set to change in 2012-2013. This report gives you access to the category-level spending outlooks, budgets, supplier selection criteria, business challenges and investment opportunities of leading purchase decision makers. The report also identifies future growth of buyers and suppliers, M&A and e-procurement. This report not only grants access to the opinions and strategies of business decision makers and competitors, but also examines their actions surrounding business priorities. The report also provides access to information categorized by region, company type and sizes.

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Key Highlights

Revenue growth projections
Across the power industry, 45% of respondents are more optimistic of revenue growth for their company over the next 12 months while 22% are less optimistic.

Geographical variations in business hopes
Respondents from companies with operations in North America are the most optimistic of revenue growth in the next 12 months, 54%, followed by 45% respondents who operate in Asia-Pacific, 42% from Europe and 36% who operate from the Rest of the World.

Expected changes in business structure
The key expected changes in business structure for 2012 include 'improving operational efficiency', 'expand in current market' and 'stabilizing company finances'.

Executive Expectations
Overall, executives from the global power industry expect increased levels of consolidation with 54% anticipating that there will be either a significant increase or increase in M&A activity over the next 12 months.

M&A trends
The majority of respondents from the Rest of the World, 56%, expect an increase in M&A activities during the next 12 months.

Scope

The report features the opinions of global power industry respondents related to the following:

- Revenue growth and future developments in business structure.
- Merger and acquisition activity.
- Capital expenditure and change in staff recruitment activity.
- Key regions of growth.
- Key industry threats and opportunities.
- Key supplier actions and e-procurement.
- Annual procurement budgets and change in procurement expenditure.
- Change in supplier selection and procurement objectives.

Companies Mentioned in this Report: Areva T&D India, Vestas Wind Systems, Constellation Energy, Alstom, Nuan, Saudi Electricity Company, Delta Electronics, Enbridge, Rotark, Entergy Louisiana, AES Corporation, Atlantic Power Corporation, Total, SunPower Corporation, Copperbelt Energy Corporation, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Scottish and Southern Energy, Honeywell, NRG Dover, David Brown, Tecogen, Det Norske Vercom, Siemens, Shenhua Group, Enel Group, SunTech Power, IPP Eoxis Energy, SunBorne Energy, Alstom, China National Nuclear Corporation, China Guangdong Nuclear Power Corporation, Skanska, Wartsila, Atlantis Resources Corporation, Gujarat Power Corporation, First Solar, Doo Son Heavy Industries and Construction, Enel Green Nu Energy, China Shenhua Energy Company, Greengate Power Corporation, SolarBridge, General Electric Corporation, Reliance Power, Datang Hubei Renewable Energy, Korea Western Power Corporation, Bakrie Power, Soham Renewable Energy, Capital Store, Eaton, Siemens Indonesia, Cerberus Pro, Unirac Inc.

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