1. Biogas Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity,
Generation, Regulations and Company Profiles
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Biogas Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and
Company Profiles
Summary
"Biogas Power in Canada, Market Outlook to 2025 - Capacity, Generation, Regulations and
Company Profiles” is the latest report from GlobalData, the industry analysis specialists that offer
comprehensive information and understanding of the biogas power market in Canada. The report
provides in depth analysis on global renewable power market and global biogas power market with
forecasts up to 2025. The report analyzes the power market scenario in Canada (includes thermal
conventional, nuclear, large hydro and renewables) and provides future outlook with forecasts up
to 2025. The research details renewable power market outlook in the country (includes wind, small
hydro, biopower and solar PV) and provides forecasts up to 2025. The report highlights installed
capacity, power generation and average number of homes powered during 2001-2025 in Canada
biogas power market. A detailed coverage of renewable energy policy framework governing the
market with specific policies pertaining to biogas power is provided in the report. The research
also provides company snapshots of some of the major market participants.
The report is built using data and information sourced from proprietary databases, secondary
research and in-house analysis by GlobalData’s team of industry experts.
Scope
The report analyses global renewable power market, global biogas power market, Canada power
market, Canada renewable power market and Canada biogas power market. The scope of the
research includes -
- A brief introduction on global carbon emissions and global primary energy consumption.
- Historical period is during 2001-2011 (unless specified) and forecast period is for 2012-2025.
- An overview on global renewable power market, highlighting installed capacity trends, generation

2. trends and installed capacity split by various renewable power sources.
- Renewable power sources include wind (includes both onshore and offshore), solar photovoltaic
(PV), concentrated solar power (CSP), small hydropower (SHP), biogas, biogas and geothermal.
- Detailed overview on the global biogas power market with installed capacity and generation
trends, installed capacity split by region in 2011, installed capacity split by major biogas power
countries in 2011 and detailed cost analysis.
- Power market scenario in Canada and provides detailed market overview, installed capacity and
power generation trends by various fuel types (includes thermal conventional, nuclear, large hydro
and renewables) with forecasts up to 2025.
- An overview on Canada renewable power market, highlighting installed capacity trends (2001-
2025), generation trends(2001-2025) and installed capacity split by various renewable power
sources in 2011.
- Detailed overview of Canada biogas power market with installed capacity, generation and
number of homes powered (2001-2025).
- Deal analysis of Canada biopower market. Deals are analyzed on the basis of mergers,
acquisitions, partnership, asset finance, debt offering, equity offering, private equity (PE) and
venture capitalists (VC).
- Key policies and regulatory framework supporting the development of renewable power sources
in general and biopower in particular.
- Company snapshots of some of the major market participants in the country.
Reasons to buy
The report will enhance your decision making capability in a more rapid and time sensitive
manner. It will allow you to -
- Identify key growth and investment opportunities in Canada biogas power market.
- Facilitate decision-making based on strong historic and forecast data for biogas power market.
- Position yourself to gain the maximum advantage of the industry’s growth potential.
- Develop strategies based on the latest regulatory events.
- Identify key partners and business development avenues.
- Understand and respond to your competitors’ business structure, strategy and prospects.
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Major points covered in Table of Contents of this report include
1 Table of Contents
1 Table of Contents 2
1.1 List of Tables 6
1.2 List of Figures 7
2 Executive Summary 9
2.1 Global Carbon Emissions Continue to Increase in 2010-2011 after a Slight Dip in 2009 9

3. 2.2 Global Power Market – Increasing Focus on Clean Technologies 9
2.3 Government Support will continue to Foster the Growth of Global Renewable Power Market 9
2.4 Global Biogas Power Market – Moderate Growth Expected During 2012-2025 10
2.5 Canada Power Market is expected to see Moderate Growth during the Forecast Period 11
2.6 Canada Renewable Power Market Will Drive the Growth of Power Market in the Country 11
2.7 Canada Biogas Power Market is expected to see High Growth in Future 11
3 Introduction 13
3.1 Carbon Emissions, Global, 2001-2011 13
3.2 Primary Energy Consumption, Global, 2001-2025 15
3.3 Report Guidance 16
4 Renewable Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 18
4.1 Renewable Power Market, Global, Overview 18
4.2 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 19
4.3 Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 21
4.4 Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %,
2011 23
4.5 Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025 24
4.6 Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 25
5 Biogas Power Market, Global, 2001-2025 26
5.1 Biogas Power Market, Global, Overview 26
5.2 Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 27
5.3 Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 29
5.4 Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Growth by Region, MW, 2011-
2025 31
5.5 Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011 32
5.6 Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW, 2011-2025 33
5.7 Biogas Power Market, Global, Comparison between Key Countries 34
6 Power Market, Canada, 2001-2025 35
6.1 Power Market, Canada, Overview 35
6.2 Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 35
6.3 Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001-2025 37
6.4 Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001-2025 39
6.5 Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025 41
6.6 Power Market, Canada, Comparison of Fuel Types, 2011 42
7 Renewable Power Market, Canada, 2001-2025 43
7.1 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Overview 43
7.2 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW,
2001-2025 44
7.3 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type, %,
2011 and 2025 46
7.4 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Source Type, GWh, 2001-2025 47
7.5 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011-2025

4. 49
7.6 Renewable Power Market, Canada, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011 50
7.7 Renewable Power Market, Canada, LCOE Comparison, $/kWh, 2011 51
8 Biogas Power Market, Canada, 2001-2025 52
8.1 Biogas Power Market, Canada, Overview 52
8.2 Biogas Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 52
8.3 Biogas Power Market, Canada, Power Generation, GWh, 2001-2025 55
8.4 Biogas Power Market, Canada, Average Number of Homes Powered, 2001-2025 57
9 Biopower Market, Canada, Deal Analysis 59
9.1 Biopower Market, Canada, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 59
9.2 Biopower Market, Canada, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 60
9.3 Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Canada Vs. Global, 2006-2011 61
9.4 Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various Renewable
Energy Sources, 2011 62
10 Biogas Power Market, Canada, Company Analysis 63
10.1 Company Snapshot: GE Energy 64
10.1.1 GE Energy, Company Overview 64
10.1.2 GE Energy, Business Overview 64
10.1.3 GE Energy, Major Products and Services 66
10.1.4 GE Energy, SWOT Analysis 68
10.1.5 GE Energy, Locations and Subsidiaries 73
10.2 Company Snapshot: Caterpillar Inc. 74
10.2.1 Caterpillar Inc., Company Overview 74
10.2.2 Caterpillar Inc., Business Overview 74
10.2.3 Caterpillar Inc., Major Products and Services 76
10.2.4 Caterpillar Inc., Key Financial Performance 77
10.2.5 Caterpillar Inc., SWOT Analysis 78
10.2.6 Caterpillar Inc., Locations And Subsidiaries 84
10.3 Company Snapshot: Europlasma SA 86
10.3.1 Europlasma SA, Company Overview 86
10.3.2 Europlasma SA, Business Overview 86
10.3.3 Europlasma SA, Major Products and Services 87
10.3.4 Europlasma SA, SWOT Analysis 87
10.3.5 Europlasma SA, Locations And Subsidiaries 92
10.4 Company Snapshot: Maxim Power Corp. 94
10.4.1 Maxim Power Corp., Company Overview 94
10.4.2 Maxim Power Corp., Business Overview 94
10.4.3 Maxim Power Corp., Major Products and Services 95
10.4.4 Maxim Power Corp., Key Financial Performance 96
10.4.5 Maxim Power Corp., SWOT Analysis 97
10.4.6 Maxim Power Corp., Locations And Subsidiaries 101
11 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Canada 102

5. 11.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Canada, Federal Incentives 103
11.1.1 Canada - Renewable Energy & Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) 103
11.1.2 Canadian Renewable Conservation Expenses (CRCE) 103
11.1.3 Implementing Agreement on Renewable Energy Technology Deployment 104
11.1.4 ecoENERGY for Renewable Power Program (ecoENERGY RP) 104
11.1.5 ecoENERGY for Aboriginal and Northern Communities 104
11.1.6 ecoENERGY Technology Initiative 105
11.1.7 Trust Fund for Clean Air and Climate Change 105
11.1.8 Accelerated Capital Cost Allowance 105
11.1.9 Clean Energy Fund - Renewable Energy and Clean Energy Systems Demonstration
Projects 106
11.1.10 Ontario Feed-In Tariff Program 106
11.2 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Biomass, Canada, Federal Program 107
11.3 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Canada, Provincial Incentives 108
11.3.1 Eastern Provincial Programs 108
11.3.2 Central Provincial Programs 109
11.3.3 Western Provincial Programs 110
11.4 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Alberta 111
11.4.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Alberta, Major Policies 111
11.4.2 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy, Alberta 112
11.5 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, British Columbia 116
11.5.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, British Columbia, Major Policies 117
11.6 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Nova Scotia 119
11.6.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Nova Scotia, Major Policies 119
11.7 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Ontario 123
11.7.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Ontario, Major Policies 124
11.7.2 Conservation Fund 129
11.7.3 Technology Development Fund 130
11.7.4 New Ontario Center of Excellence for Electricity and Alternative Energy Technology 130
11.7.5 Net Metering 130
11.7.6 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy, Ontario 132
11.8 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Québec 134
11.8.1 Renewable Energy Policy Framework, Québec, Major Policies 134
11.8.2 Financial Incentives and Policy Support for Bioenergy, Québec 135
12 Appendix 136
12.1 Abbreviations 136
12.2 Market Definitions 137
12.3 Methodology 138
12.3.1 Secondary Research 138
12.3.2 Primary Research 138
12.3.3 Modeling and Forecasting 138
12.3.4 Market Estimates and Assumptions 139

6. 12.3.5 Contact Us 140
12.3.6 Disclaimer 140
1.1 List of Tables
Table 1: Carbon Emissions, Global, MMT, 2001-2011 14
Table 2: Primary Energy Consumption, Global, Mtoe, 2001-2025 15
Table 3: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW,
2001–2025 20
Table 4: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 22
Table 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type,
%, 2001–2025 23
Table 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW,
2011–2025 24
Table 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 25
Table 8: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 28
Table 9: Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 30
Table 10: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011
32
Table 11: Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW,
2011–2025 33
Table 12: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 36
Table 13: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001–2025
38
Table 14: Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 40
Table 15: Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 41
Table 16: Power Market, Canada, Comparison Between Power Sources, 2011–2025 42
Table 17: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type, MW,
2001–2025 45
Table 18: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type,
%, 2011 and 2025 46
Table 19: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Source Type, GWh,
2001–2025 48
Table 20: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW,
2011–2025 49
Table 21: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011 50
Table 22: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 54
Table 23: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 56
Table 24: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Average Number of Homes Powered, 2001–2025 58
Table 25: Biopower Market, Canada, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 59
Table 26: Biopower Market, Canada, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 60
Table 27: Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Canada vs. Global, 2006-2011 61
Table 28: Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various

7. Renewable Energy Sources, 2011 62
Table 29: GE Energy, Major Products and Services 66
Table 30: GE Energy., SWOT Analysis 68
Table 31: GE Energy, Subsidiaries 73
Table 32: Caterpillar Inc., Major Products and Services 76
Table 33: Caterpillar Inc., SWOT Analysis 78
Table 34: Caterpillar Inc., Subsidiaries 84
Table 35: Europlasma SA, Major Products and Services 87
Table 36: Europlasma SA, SWOT Analysis 88
Table 37: Europlasma SA, Subsidiaries 93
Table 38: Maxim Power Corp., Major Products and Services 95
Table 39: Maxim Power Corp., SWOT Analysis 97
Table 40: Maxim Power Corp., Subsidiaries 101
Table 41: Biomass Energy, Standard Offer Program, Ontario, 2010 107
Table 42: Green Power, Canada, Provincial Targets and Policies, 2010-2016 108
Table 43: Biorefining Commercialization and Market Development Program and Bioenergy
Infrastructure Development Program Grant Recipients, Alberta, 2007-2011 114
Table 44: BCMDP, Alberta, Funding Availability, Phase II, 2010-2012 116
Table 45: Feed-in Tariff, Nova Scotia, ComFIT, 2011 122
Table 46: Green Energy Act, Ontario, Additional Price Incentives on FIT, 2009-2012 125
Table 47: Feed-in Tariff, Ontario, Percentage Price Additions on the Basis of Percentage Control
of Equity Ownership, 2009-2012 125
Table 48: Green Energy Act, Ontario, Local Content Requirement Based on Project Capacity, %,
2010-2012 126
Table 49: Green Energy Act, Ontario, Local Content Requirement and Milestone Year for
Commercial Start Up Under FIT Program, 2010-2012 127
Table 50: Green Energy Act, Ontario, MicroFIT Program, Minimum Local Content Requirements,
2009-2012 127
Table 51: Biomass Energy, Standard Offer Program, Ontario, 2010 132
Table 52: Retail Sales Tax Rebate for Vehicles Powered by Alternative Fuels, Ontario, Rebate
Limits 134
Table 53: Abbreviations 136
Table 54: LCOE Calculation, Discount Rates by Technology 139
1.2 List of Figures
Figure 1: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 10
Figure 2: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001-2025 12
Figure 3: Carbon Emissions, Global, MMT, 2001-2011 14
Figure 4: Primary Energy Consumption, Global, Mtoe, 2001-2025 15
Figure 5: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type MW,
2001–2025 19
Figure 6: Renewable Power Market, Global, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 21

8. Figure 7: Renewable Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source Type,
%, 2001–2025 23
Figure 8: Renewable Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW,
2011–2025 24
Figure 9: Renewable Power Market, Global, Comparison among Power Sources 25
Figure 10: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 27
Figure 11: Biogas Power Market, Global, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 29
Figure 12: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Growth by Region, MW,
2011-2025 31
Figure 13: Biogas Power Market, Global, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Country, %, 2011
32
Figure 14: Biogas Power Market, Global, Net Capacity Additions in Major Countries, MW,
2011–2025 33
Figure 15: Biogas Power Market, Global, Comparison Between Key Countries 34
Figure 16: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 36
Figure 17: Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Fuel Type, MW, 2001–2025
37
Figure 18: Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Fuel Type, GWh, 2001–2025 39
Figure 19: Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW, 2011–2025 41
Figure 20: Power Market, Canada, Comparison Between Power Sources, 2011–2025 42
Figure 21: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity by Source Type,
MW, 2001–2025 44
Figure 22: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Cumulative Installed Capacity Split by Source
Type, MW, 2001–2025 46
Figure 23: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Power Generation by Source Type, GWh,
2001–2025 47
Figure 24: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Net Capacity Additions by Source Type, MW,
2011–2025 49
Figure 25: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Comparison of Renewable Power Sources, 2011
50
Figure 26: Renewable Power Market, Canada, LCOE Comparison, $/kWh, 2011 51
Figure 27: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Installed Capacity, MW, 2001–2025 53
Figure 28: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Power Generation, GWh, 2001–2025 55
Figure 29: Biogas Power Market, Canada, Average Number of Homes Powered, 2001–2025 57
Figure 30: Biopower Market, Canada, Deal Value Vs. Deal Volume, 2004-2011 59
Figure 31: Biopower Market, Canada, Split by Deal Type, %, 2011 60
Figure 32: Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Canada Vs. Global, 2006-2011 61
Figure 33: Biopower Market, Canada, Asset Finance Deals, Comparison Among Various
Renewable Energy Sources, 2011 62
Figure 34: Biogas Power, Canada, Presence of Companies Across Biogas Value Chain 63
Figure 35: Caterpillar Inc., Key Financial Performance 77
Figure 36: Maxim Power Corp., Key Financial Performance 96

9. Figure 37: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Impact Analysis of Various Policies, 2002-2012
102
Figure 38: Renewable Power Market, Canada, Policy Impact on Applicable Renewable Power
Sources 103
Figure 39: Renewable Power Market, British Columbia, Policy Applicability to Renewable Power
Sources 116
Figure 40: Renewable Power Market, Nova Scotia, Policy Applicability to Renewable Power
Sources 119
Figure 41: Renewable Power Market, Ontario, Policy Applicability to Renewable Power Sources
123
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