ADI Analytics assessed the market and growth potential of compressed natural gas (CNG) and hydrogen as transportation fuels in North and Latin America for a leading compressor manufacturer.
The client
A leading compressor manufacturer exploring growth opportunities in the CNG and hydrogen transport fuel markets.
The situation
The client sought to understand trends, market needs, and growth drivers for CNG and hydrogen transportation fuel adoption in North and Latin America, including infrastructure, technology, and economics.
ADI’s contributions
Stakeholder interviews
Conducted interviews with specialists to gather insights on trends, market needs, and technical and economic requirements.
Market analysis framework
Developed a framework and model to size the CNG and hydrogen fuel market, validated through primary and secondary research.
Hydrogen value chain analysis
Studied power requirements and alternative transport methods to build an economic model of the hydrogen value chain.
Key outcomes
- The eight-week project resulted in a comprehensive study used by the client to support strategic investment and underwriting decisions.
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