Transparency Market Research (www.transparencymarketresearch.com) has released a new market report titled “Waste to Energy Market: Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and Forecast, 2013 - 2019,” that defines and segments the global waste to energy market with analysis and forecast of the global revenues. This report observes that the annual revenue of the waste to energy market was USD 18,472.3 million in 2012 and is expected to reach USD 31,892.9 million by 2019, growing at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2013 to 2019.
Key technology segments analyzed in this study include thermal and biological. In 2012, thermal technology was the largest segment in terms of revenue and accounted for more than 80% of the market share. Thermal segment is witnessing increased demand owing to growing municipal solid waste and increased taxes on landfills. The ability of thermal technology to reduce the amount of waste in terms of volume and weight being land filled has encouraged the use of this