This report is intended to give a general overview of the global Power Utilities, and provide information about how Nexans is serving this market.
It opens with a review of industry projections, which will have an impact on Power Utilities, both private and public, national and international; then focuses on some major trends which will ultimately affect the cable industry supply industry as well. Next, it focuses on some major challenges. It also draws up a comprehensive list of what the industry expects from a cable supplier. Finally, the third section presents Nexans overall product offer and explains Nexans service approach.
This report is followed by an Appendix containing a list of recent Nexans success stories.
Content
Introduction: New power perspectives
- The dynamics of growth in a powerful industry
- The shift of fuels and its impact
- Deregulation and blackouts
- A summary of trends for power utilities
Challenges and customer expectations
- Quality versus cost
- Expanding plant generating capacity
- Upgrading transmission, distribution and grid interconnectivity
- Installations underground, undersea and overhead
- Environmental and safety concerns
- Customer expectations of cable suppliers
Nexans: a global leader in the industry
- From standard products to custom-designed cabling
- After Europe, the Middle East and the Americas, some new Asian initiatives
- A wide range of products for the energy industry
- Key Nexans plants
- The service dimension
Appendix: Some recent Nexans success stories
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