
Medium Voltage Switchgear Market to Hit $31.7 Billion by 2031, Driven by Infrastructure Growth

β‘ Rising Energy Demand & Urbanization Propel Medium Voltage Switchgear Industry to $31.7 Billion π
WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, July 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- π Medium Voltage Switchgear Industry Overview π
According to a new report published by Allied Market Research, the medium voltage switchgear market size was valued at $14.5 billion in 2021 and is projected to reach $31.7 billion by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 8.2% from 2022 to 2031. Medium voltage switchgear plays a vital role in managing, protecting, and isolating electrical circuits in the 3kV to 40kV range, making it essential for both transmission and distribution utilities.
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Medium voltage switchgear includes various components such as switches, circuit breakers, fuses, disconnectors, relays, lightning arresters, and control cabinets. These systems ensure safe and efficient power distribution, especially in growing urban and industrial infrastructures.
π Report Summary β 5 Key Takeaways π
β Market Size: Projected to grow from $14.5B in 2021 to $31.7B by 2031 at a CAGR of 8.2%.
π Asia-Pacific: Fastest-growing region with high infrastructure and industrial demand.
π Voltage Segment: 3kVβ5kV segment to grow at the highest CAGR of 9.1%.
π‘ Air Insulated Switchgear: Expected to dominate due to affordability and reliability.
π Transmission & Distribution Utilities: Largest application segment, fueling consistent demand.
π Market Drivers and Opportunities π
π Rapid Urbanization & Infrastructure Growth
With rising electricity consumption driven by rapid urbanization, industrialization, and large-scale infrastructure projects globally, the demand for efficient medium voltage switchgear solutions is increasing. Nations are investing in modernizing grids to meet energy efficiency standards, bolstering market expansion.
π‘ Smart Grid Integration
Smart grids are reshaping energy distribution systems by offering real-time data and optimized energy flow. The integration of medium voltage switchgear with smart grid technology is opening doors for intelligent automation and predictive maintenance.
π± Renewable Energy Projects
As countries shift towards renewable energy sources, the need for robust switchgear systems becomes vital to ensure the safe and stable integration of solar, wind, and hydroelectric power into the grid. Switchgear ensures fault isolation and system protection during load fluctuations.
ποΈ Construction & Industrial Development
The global rise in commercial and residential construction is boosting demand for indoor and outdoor medium voltage switchgear systems. The need for reliable power in high-rise buildings, shopping malls, factories, and data centers further accelerates market growth.
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π Segmentation Highlights π
π By Voltage Range
3kV β 5kV is the fastest-growing segment, with an expected CAGR of 9.1% due to widespread usage in compact industrial units.
Other segments include 6kV β 15kV, 16kV β 27kV, and 28kV β 40kV.
π By Installation Type
Indoor switchgear is ideal for commercial buildings and enclosed environments.
Outdoor switchgear dominates industrial and utility-scale installations.
β‘ By Insulation Type
Air-insulated switchgear (AIS) is expected to dominate due to its cost-effectiveness and ease of maintenance.
Gas-insulated switchgear (GIS) is gaining traction for its compactness and superior reliability.
Other types include oil and solid insulation.
π By End-use Industry
Transmission & distribution utilities segment leads the market share and is expected to maintain dominance.
Other key industries include commercial & residential, and others (such as mining and railways).
π By Current Type
AC segment is projected to dominate the medium voltage switchgear market throughout the forecast period, owing to its widespread adoption.
π Regional Insights π
π Asia-Pacific Leading the Charge
The Asia-Pacific region is projected to grow at the highest CAGR of 8.8%, driven by growing investments in electrification, smart city infrastructure, and industrial expansion in countries like China, India, and South Korea. The region already accounts for a significant share of global switchgear installations.
πͺπΊ Europe & πΊπΈ North America
These regions remain strong contributors due to established smart grid frameworks and renewable energy mandates. The U.S. and Germany are key players, with utility and industrial sectors rapidly adopting new switchgear technologies.
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π Impact of COVID-19 on the Market π
The COVID-19 pandemic posed moderate challenges for the medium voltage switchgear market, causing supply chain disruptions and halting construction and industrial projects. Labor shortages, raw material delays, and halted transportation slowed production and deployment. However, post-pandemic recovery has been robust, fueled by government investments in infrastructure and energy resilience.
π§ Key Players in the Market π§
Some of the major players profiled in the medium voltage switchgear industry include:
ABB Ltd.
General Electric
Schneider Electric
Siemens AG
Toshiba Corporation
Mitsubishi Electric
Eaton Corporation
Fuji Electric
Hyundai Electric
Chint Group
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd.
These players are investing in R&D to innovate smarter, compact, and environment-friendly switchgear systems to stay ahead in the competitive landscape.
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