India Generator Sets Market Size and Share

India Generator Sets Market
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Table of Contents for India Generator Sets Industry Report

1. Introduction

  • 1.1 Study Assumptions & Market Definition
  • 1.2 Scope of the Study

2. Research Methodology

3. Executive Summary

4. Market Landscape

  • 4.1 Market Overview
  • 4.2 Market Drivers
    • 4.2.1 Unreliable grid power & frequent outages
    • 4.2.2 Expansion of telecom (5G) tower networks
    • 4.2.3 Rising construction & real-estate activity
    • 4.2.4 Growing data-centre capacity roll-outs
    • 4.2.5 CPCB-IV⁺ mandate accelerating hospital genset replacement
    • 4.2.6 Rooftop-solar + diesel hybrid microgrids for agri cold-storage hubs
  • 4.3 Market Restraints
    • 4.3.1 Stricter CPCB-IV⁺ emission norms raise CAPEX
    • 4.3.2 Volatile diesel prices erode operating-cost advantage
    • 4.3.3 Cheap lithium-ion UPS adoption in IT/ITES offices
    • 4.3.4 Emergency DG-set bans during NCR severe-AQI alerts
  • 4.4 Supply-Chain Analysis
  • 4.5 Regulatory Landscape
  • 4.6 Technological Outlook
  • 4.7 Porter’s Five Forces
    • 4.7.1 Threat of New Entrants
    • 4.7.2 Bargaining Power of Suppliers
    • 4.7.3 Bargaining Power of Buyers
    • 4.7.4 Threat of Substitutes
    • 4.7.5 Competitive Rivalry
  • 4.8 PESTLE Analysis

5. Market Size & Growth Forecasts

  • 5.1 By Capacity
    • 5.1.1 Below 75 kVA
    • 5.1.2 75 to 375 kVA
    • 5.1.3 375 to 750 kVA
    • 5.1.4 750 to 2,000 kVA
    • 5.1.5 Above 2,000 kVA
  • 5.2 By Fuel Type
    • 5.2.1 Diesel
    • 5.2.2 Natural Gas
    • 5.2.3 Dual-Fuel and Hybrid
    • 5.2.4 Renewable/Bio-fuel
    • 5.2.5 Others
  • 5.3 By Application
    • 5.3.1 Standby Power
    • 5.3.2 Prime/Continuous Power
    • 5.3.3 Peak-Shaving
    • 5.3.4 Rental/Temporary Power
    • 5.3.5 Micro-grid and Hybrid Support
  • 5.4 By End-User
    • 5.4.1 Residential
    • 5.4.2 Commercial Buildings
    • 5.4.3 Industrial and Manufacturing
    • 5.4.4 Data Centers
    • 5.4.5 Healthcare Facilities
    • 5.4.6 Oil and Gas
    • 5.4.7 Utilities and Power
    • 5.4.8 Mining and Construction

6. Competitive Landscape

  • 6.1 Market Concentration
  • 6.2 Strategic Moves (M&A, Partnerships, PPAs)
  • 6.3 Market Share Analysis (Market Rank/Share for key companies)
  • 6.4 Company Profiles (includes Global level Overview, Market level overview, Core Segments, Financials as available, Strategic Information, Products & Services, and Recent Developments)
    • 6.4.1 Cummins India Ltd.
    • 6.4.2 Kirloskar Oil Engines Ltd.
    • 6.4.3 Mahindra Powerol (Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.)
    • 6.4.4 Greaves Cotton Ltd.
    • 6.4.5 Ashok Leyland Ltd.
    • 6.4.6 Caterpillar Inc.
    • 6.4.7 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd. (MHI)
    • 6.4.8 Perkins Engines Company Ltd.
    • 6.4.9 Honda India Power Products Ltd.
    • 6.4.10 Atlas Copco AB
    • 6.4.11 Generac Power Systems Inc.
    • 6.4.12 Rolls-Royce Holdings plc (MTU)
    • 6.4.13 Kohler Power Systems
    • 6.4.14 Sudhir Power Ltd.
    • 6.4.15 Sterling & Wilson (Sterling Generators)
    • 6.4.16 Jakson Group
    • 6.4.17 TAFE Motors & Tractors Ltd. (EICHER Engines)
    • 6.4.18 Doosan Portable Power India
    • 6.4.19 Wärtsilä India Pvt. Ltd.
    • 6.4.20 FG Wilson (India)

7. Market Opportunities & Future Outlook

  • 7.1 White-Space & Unmet-Need Assessment
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Key Questions Answered in the Report

What is the current value of the India generator sets market?

The India generator sets market size reached USD 1.86 billion in 2025 and is projected to hit USD 2.70 billion by 2030.

Which capacity range is expanding the fastest?

Gensets rated 75-375 kVA grow at 9.1% CAGR through 2030, benefiting mid-sized factories and data halls.

Why are renewable and bio-fuel gensets gaining ground?

CPCB-IV? norms and corporate ESG targets drive a 13.5% CAGR for renewable and bio-fuel units despite diesel’s dominance.

How will data centers influence future demand?

Hyperscale and colocation sites push backup needs to 2-4 MW per facility, elevating data-center genset revenue at a 14.4% CAGR to 2030.

Which regions account for the bulk of sales?

Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu together deliver over 60% of market revenue due to concentrated industry and data-center projects.

What is a key regulatory headwind?

CPCB-IV? emission standards raise genset CAPEX by 15-20% and accelerate fleet replacement schedules.

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