IMARC Group's report titled "Waste Heat Recovery Boiler Market Report by Type (Water Tube Boiler, Fire Tube Boiler), Waste Heat Temperature (Medium Temperature, High Temperature, Ultra-High Temperature), Waste Heat Source (Oil Engine Exhaust, Gas Engine Exhaust, Gas Turbine Exhaust, Incinerator Exit Gases, and Others), Orientation (Horizontal, Vertical), End-Use Industry (Power Generation Utilities, Oil & Gas, Chemical, Primary Metals, and Others), and Region 2024-2032". The global waste heat recovery boiler market size reached US$ 7.4 Billion in 2023. Looking forward, IMARC Group expects the market to reach US$ 11.8 Billion by 2032, exhibiting a growth rate (CAGR) of 5.2% during 2024-2032.

Factors Affecting the Growth of the Waste Heat Recovery Boiler Industry:

  • Industrial Growth:

The rapid expansion of industry in emerging markets is driving up the need for waste heat recovery boilers. Certain industries, such as cement, steel, glass, and chemical production, are infamous for producing large quantities of waste heat as a byproduct of their manufacturing processes. The installation of waste heat recovery systems in these sectors is primarily aimed at reducing energy consumption and boosting operational efficiency, which is expected to be a major catalyst for growth. By leveraging excess heat, these industries are able to significantly cut their energy costs, increase their competitiveness, and redirect the reclaimed energy back into their processes or utilize it elsewhere. Waste heat recovery boilers play a vital role in capturing and repurposing this otherwise lost energy.

  • Technological Advancements:

The progress in technology is improving the efficiency, dependability, and affordability of waste heat recovery boilers. Furthermore, advancements in durable materials capable of withstanding high temperatures and harsh, along with sophisticated control systems, are ensuring optimal performance and seamless integration with existing industrial operations, driving the growth of the market. These technological improvements are prolonging the lifespan of the boilers, lowering maintenance needs, and expanding their suitability for various industrial settings. This, in turn, is making waste heat recovery viable and more effective in industries where it was previously deemed impractical. As a result, businesses are increasingly investing in these advanced systems due to the potential for significant energy savings, operational enhancements, and quick ROI, thus hastening the adoption of waste heat recovery boilers in the market.

  • Growing Focus on Sustainable Practices:

The adoption of waste heat recovery boilers emerges as a key strategy that supports eco-friendly goals, driving market expansion. By harnessing waste heat and converting it into a valuable energy source, these boilers can substantially decrease the total energy needs of industrial facilities, resulting in a lower environmental impact, reduced GHG emissions, and diminished dependence on fossil fuels. Additionally, they enable companies to comply with regulations and environmental norms, while also catering to the increasing consumer preference for products manufactured with sustainability in mind. The integration of waste heat recovery boilers serves as a demonstration of an industry's dedication to environmentally responsible practices, highlighting a forward-thinking approach to energy conservation and eco-friendly operations.

Leading Companies Operating in the Global Waste Heat Recovery Boiler Industry:

  • Alfa Laval
  • Amec Foster Wheeler
  • Robert Bosch
  • Forbes Marshall
  • General Electric
  • Nooter/Eriksen
  • Siemens
  • Thermax
  • Thyssenkrupp
  • Viessmann
  • Zhengzhou Boiler

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Waste Heat Recovery Boiler Market Report Segmentation:

By Type:

  • Water Tube Boiler
  • Fire Tube Boiler

Fire tube boilers dominate the market, as they are more cost-effective and easier to install compared to other types, appealing to various industries seeking efficiency improvements.

By Waste Heat Temperature:

  • Medium Temperature
  • High Temperature
  • Ultra-High Temperature

High temperature boilers hold the largest market share as they offer higher energy recovery potential, attracting industries with processes generating substantial amounts of high-grade waste heat, such as steel manufacturing or power generation.

By Waste Heat Source: 

  • Oil Engine Exhaust
  • Gas Engine Exhaust
  • Gas Turbine Exhaust
  • Incinerator Exit Gases
  • Others

Oil engine exhaust represents the largest market segment due to the widespread use of oil engines in various industrial applications, creating a significant demand for recovering the heat from exhaust gases to enhance overall energy efficiency.

By Orientation: 

  • Horizontal
  • Vertical

Vertical orientation accounts for the largest market share, as it offers space-saving advantages and is often preferred in industrial settings where floor space is limited, making it a practical choice for many applications.

By End-Use Industry:

  • Power Generation Utilities
  • Oil & Gas
  • Chemical
  • Primary Metals
  • Others

The oil and gas industry dominates the market due to its extensive operations involving high-temperature processes and exhaust streams rich in recoverable energy to improve energy efficiency and reduce emissions.

Market Breakup by Region:

  • North America (United States, Canada)
  • Asia Pacific (China, Japan, India, South Korea, Australia, Indonesia, Others)
  • Europe (Germany, France, United Kingdom, Italy, Spain, Russia, Others)
  • Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Others)
  • Middle East and Africa

Global Waste Heat Recovery Boiler Market Trends:

Currently, the escalating worries about the planet's ecological balance and rising energy expenses are prompting companies to seek innovative methods to optimize energy usage. Furthermore, waste heat recovery boilers provide a viable solution to harness and repurpose heat that would otherwise go to waste, resulting in decreased energy consumption and a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. Moreover, governments worldwide are enforcing stricter laws to curb industrial pollution, including the implementation of waste management strategies that incorporate boilers, in order to minimize their carbon footprint and alleviate environmental harm. Additionally, the rapid pace of industrial growth in emerging markets is driving up demand for eco-friendly solutions. Meanwhile, various sectors such as manufacturing, chemical processing, and power generation are investing in waste heat recovery technologies to improve their operational efficiency and stay ahead of the competition.

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