Distribution & Utilities

Streamlining supply chains for effective resource management

What We Do

Distribution and utilities are undergoing major transformations driven by regulatory changes, digitization, and the need for efficient and sustainable energy solutions. Companies in this industry generally face many challenges, including aging infrastructure, cyber security threats, fluctuating energy demand, and integration of renewable energy sources. However, businesses that take advantage of smart grid technologies optimize supply chain capacity and embrace sustainable practices, unlock new development opportunities.

Distribution and utility companies should balance operating efficiency with sustainability goals, ensuring reliable service distribution to consumers. The increase of distributed energy resources (DERs), smart metering, and developments in AI-powered energy management solutions are reshaping the industry landscape.

OMR provides market research and strategic insights into the distribution and utilities. Our research helps businesses navigate regulatory complications, assess emerging technologies, and make data-driven decisions to increase their operating strategies.

How OMR Helps Distribution & Utilities

ØRegulatory compliance and policy trends - We provide real-time insight into developing regulatory framework, that helps companies to be ahead of policy changes affecting compliance requirements and energy distribution and utility management.

ØSmart Grid and Digital Change - Our research focuses on smart grid techniques, automation, and digital solutions that improve energy distribution efficiency and customer engagement.

ØSupply chain and infrastructure adaptation - We analyze the supply chain mobility, asset management strategies, and modernization of infrastructure to support operating flexibility.

ØStability and renewable integration - We track the developments in renewable energy integration, energy storage solutions, and decarbonization efforts to support companies in achieving their sustainability goals.

ØMarket Intelligence and Competitive Benchmarking - We provide competitive insight, pricing trends, and emerging business models to help companies refine their investment strategies and market positioning.

OMR’s expertise, market intelligence, and industry foresight enable distribution and utility companies to navigate challenges enhance service delivery, and encourage innovation in a fast-evolving market.

Segment We Support

Electric Power Distribution

The rising demand for reliable and efficient power distribution is driving investment in infrastructure modernization and smart grids. OMR provides insight into energy storage, grid management, and distribution automation technologies. We analyze challenges such as demand response strategies, grid stability, and regulatory policies to help companies increase network efficiency.

Water and Wastewater Utilities

Water and wastewater management sectors are facing growing pressure due to population growth, climate change, and aging infrastructure OMR provides research on regulatory compliance in smart water management systems, water conservation technologies, and wastewater treatment. We help utilities adapt to resource allocation, improve service reliability, and increase the initiative of sustainability.

Smart Metering and Energy Management Systems

Adopting smart meters and AI-operated energy management systems is reshaping the field of utilities. OMR provides insight into demand-side management, consumer energy behavior, and Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. We help companies take advantage of data analytics for future maintenance, grid optimization, and better customer engagement.

Renewable Energy Integration and Grid Modernization

As the shift toward clean energy accelerates, distribution companies should integrate renewable energy sources efficiently. OMR provides research on energy storage solutions, grid modernization strategies, and microgrid deployment. Our insight helps companies to face challenges and develop resilient, and sustainable energy distribution networks.

Distribution Transformer Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Oil-Filled and Dry Type), by Capacity (Below 500 kVA, 500 kVA - 2500 kVA and Above 2500 kVA), by Phase (Single-Phase and Three-Phase), and by End User (Commercial, Industrial, Utilities, Renewable Energy and Residentials) Forecast Period (2024-2031)
Published : Dec 2024

Distribution transformer market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 10.7% during the forecast period (2024-2031). The rising use of renewable energy sources, the need for advanced transformers for wind, solar, and hydropower technologies, policies that encourage rural electrification and the integration of renewable energy sources, and the expansion of power transmission and distribution networks is driving the market's growth. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), 2024, energy consumption grew by 2.2% in 2024 globally, slower than the 2.4% growth observed in 2022. In 2023, China, India, and many countries in Southeast Asia experienced a sharp increase in demand for power.


Surge Arrester Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Voltage (Low Voltage, Medium Voltage, High Voltage), by Application (Industrial, Commercial, Residential), and by Class (Distribution Class, Intermediate Class, Station Class) Forecast Period (2023-2030)
Published : Jan 2024

Surge arrester market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 4.8% during the forecast period (2023-2030). A surge arrester is a protective device used for mitigating voltage surges in electrical systems. Its core function is to redirect excess electrical energy, safeguarding sensitive equipment from potential damage. Key advantages of using surge arresters include efficient voltage absorption and dissipation, ensuring the reliability of connected devices. 

Warehouse Execution System Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Component (Software and Service), by Deployment (On premise and Cloud), and by End-User (Consumer Electronics, Healthcare, Food & Beverages, Automotive and Others), Forecast Period (2023-2030)
Published : Jan 2024

Warehouse execution system market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR of 12.8% during the forecast period (2023-2030). Warehouse execution system is a software application that manages the processes of receiving, storing, picking, packing, and shipping goods in a warehouse. WESs are used by warehouses of all sizes, from small retail stores to large distribution centers. In October 2023, GXO Logistics announced its deployment of a new end-to-end supply chain software solution to support its shared warehousing service GXO Direct.

Smart Utilities Management Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Type (Meter Data Management System, Energy Monitoring/ Management, and Smart Distribution Management) Forecast Period (2023-2030)
Published : Dec 2023

Smart utilities management market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 18.5% during the forecast period. Advancement of digital technologies presents a transformational opportunity for the utilities sector. Innovations already used in many other industries, such as decentralized production, real-time analytics pulled from big data, sensor networks, and mobile computing, are changing the contours and competitive balance of utilities. Traditional utility models are getting disrupted.

Global Energy Retrofit Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Product (Envelope, LED Retrofit Lighting, HVAC Retrofit, and Appliances), and by Application (Residential, and Non-Residential) Forecast Period (2021-2027)
Published : Jul 2023

The global energy retrofit market is anticipated to grow at a significant CAGR of 4.9% during the forecast period. The increase in awareness and demand for renewable energy will boost the growth of the market. 

Global Power Plant Control System Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Solution (Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Distributed Control System (DCS), Plant Asset Management (PAM), and Plant Lifecycle Management (PLM)), By Power Plant Type (Coal, Hydroelectric, Natural Gas, Nuclear, and Renewable) Forecast Period (2021-2027)
Published : Oct 2024

The global power plant control system market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of 5.4% during the forecast period. The power plant control systems enable the power plant operators to effectively manage the overall operations within the production plant. 

Global DC Distribution Network Market, Size, Share and Trends Analysis Report By Product Type (Low Voltage, Medium Voltage and High Voltage), By Application (Commercial Building Subsystems, Electric Vehicle Charging Systems, Telecom/Village Power Systems, LED Lighting Anchors, Military Applications and others), Forecast Period (2021-2027)
Published : Jul 2023

The DC distribution network system is highly efficient, fast responsive and has better capacity to carry current as compared to AC distribution network. This DC distribution network conveys natural interface between several types of renewable energy sources.

Global Cryogenic Equipment Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Equipment (Tanks, Valves, Pumps & Vaporizers, Vacuum Jacketed Pipes), By Cryogenic Type (Oxygen, Nitrogen, Argon, Natural Gas) End-User Vertical (Oil & Gas, Energy & Power, Food & Beverages, Medical & Healthcare, Chemical, Marine & Aerospace), Forecast Period 2021-2027
Published : Jul 2023

The global cryogenic equipment market is anticipated to grow at a considerable CAGR of 5.8% during the forecast period (2021-2027). The significant rise in the trade of liquid natural gas (LNG) owing to increasing usage of LNG by the countries to phase out the non-renewable source of energy high cost of anticipated to drive the growth of cryogenic equipment market. 

Global E-Fuel Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report by Fuel Type (E-Diesel, E/Synthetic Gasoline, Synthetic Ethanol, and Others) B Forecast Period 2021-2027
Published : Jul 2023

The global E-Fuel Market is anticipated to grow at a CAGR of around 22.8% during the forecast period. E-fuels are in the form of synthetic fuels that are generally produced by storing electrical energy from renewable sources.