Market Forecast By Installation Type (Overhead, Underground, Submarine), By Voltage (Low, Medium, High), By End Use (Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Utilities) And Competitive Landscape
| Product Code: ETC239341 | Publication Date: Aug 2022 | Updated Date: Aug 2025 | Product Type: Market Research Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 75 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 20 |
| Report Name | United States (US) Power Cable Market |
| Forecast period | 2025-2031 |
| CAGR | 5.5% |
| Growing Sector | Submarine |
The United States (US) Power Cable Market report comprehensively analyzes the market based on installation type, voltage, and end-use. The report provides an impartial and thorough examination of industry trends, potential growth areas, and key market drivers to assist stakeholders in formulating effective strategies.
The United States (US) Power Cable Market is projected to rise enormously in the near future as there is a higher demand for electricity in many sectors of the country and these sectors include industrial, residential, and commercial. There is a rising demand for reliable power supply in the country.
According to 6Wresearch, the United States Power Cable Market size is anticipated to expand at a CAGR of 5.5% during the forecast period 2025-2031. The market in the country is being driven by numerous key factors that are shaping its progression as well as development. One of the key drivers is the rising demand for electricity in many sectors, including residential, commercial, as well as industrial. There will be a requirement for a reliable power supply as the dependence on technology continues to rise. Another reason behind the United States power cable market growth is the ongoing modernization and expansion of infrastructure across the nation. With new construction projects undergoing in both urban and rural areas, there is a major requirement for high-quality power cables which can effectively handle expanded capacity as well as ensure efficient transmission. Furthermore, renewable energy sources like wind and solar power have attained traction in recent years and this shift towards clean energy needs robust power cables that have the potential to efficiently transmitting electricity.
While it is on the way toward a promising stage of growth, the United States Power Cable Market does face challenges. High initial investment and installation costs of underground and submarine cables remain significant barriers. Further, repair and maintenance processes for the cables can take very long and deter usage because of the susceptibility for such cables to get damaged during extreme weather events. Regulations for large-scale projects discourage investments with respect to cable laying and create further environmental concerns while doing so. In addition, fluctuating prices for raw materials such as copper and aluminum may affect production costs and, therefore, the profitability of the entire market. However, on the other hand, manufacturers are already innovating in order to overcome the barriers toward promoting sustainable solutions and thus ensuring a constant momentum in the United States Power Cable Market.
The U.S. Power Cable Market is defining a new age of innovation and development, majorly with respect to the increasing need for sufficient and sustainable power transmission. Such changes include mainly the new trends in the application of underground and submarine cables in the modern power grid. These developments would better deliver reliable systems and reduce external impacts such as weather conditions. In addition, businesses are switching to other more advanced technologies such as cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) that refine insulation and extend the service life of cables. Integration of offshore renewable energy transmission is another trend where submarine cables connect the grid to offshore wind farms. Growing emphasis on intelligent or smart grids will improve electricity efficiency and real-time monitoring. More digital tools for example sensors and data analytics will continue to be incorporated into the cable market because of this. All these advancements will therefore usher an age of operational efficiency to usher in the transformation of the United States Power Cable Market.
Significant investment opportunities exist in the Power Cable Market of the United States, with technology innovation based on sustainability and efficiency being prominent. Investments in submarine cable systems will open doors for the larger growth of offshore wind projects. Further advancements in power transmission networks for solar and wind energy have become a necessity as the world moves towards these renewable sources and are giving rise to different companies focusing on developing advanced underground and high-voltage cables. Smart grid infrastructure is another significant area for investment, especially since governments are putting concerted efforts into modernizing grids to meet energy demand and ensure reliability. The shift from using toxic substances to using environmentally safe materials in the manufacture of cables might also prove lucrative due to the rising environmental concerns. Research and development areas concerning high-capacity cables are providing excellent returns and potential to spread into other areas, thus setting the mark for growth and expansion of the United States Power Cable Market.
Prysmian Group, Nexans, and Southwire Company, LLC are the major contributors in the United States Power Cable Market share. Prysmian Group is known for high-performance submarine and underground cable solutions for renewable energy projects, while Nexans is into modern smart cables and advanced technologies for power distribution. Southwire Company, LLC is noted for its different products. Sustainability and innovative systems are the main points by Southwire Company, LLC. Each competitor is developing new partnerships and strengthening their research and development investments for the future growth of the market.
The power cable market in the US is governed by a variety of laws and regulations that focus on safety, efficiency, and environmental standards. This market plays a crucial role in shaping and implementing regulations aimed at incorporating renewable energy sources and upgrading the electrical grid, as highlighted by the US Department of Energy. For example, the Energy Policy Act of 2005 emphasizes infrastructure investment benefitting energy efficiency. The National Electrical Safety Code (NESC) provides stringent rules for cable manufacturing, installation, and maintenance, thus improving system reliability. The Investment Tax Credit (ITC) further supports projects utilizing renewable energy systems, thereby increasing demand for next-generation cables. With the help of these threshold policies, the industry is growing in tandem with the sustainability agenda.
The United States Power Cable Market industry consists of many key developments and trends that are shaping the future of this market in the country. The rising demand for electricity, coupled with the advancements in renewable energy sources, is anticipated to stimulate the growth of this market in the nation. The undergoing transition towards clean as well as sustainable energy also fuels the growth of the sector. There will be a rising requirement for reliable and efficient power cables to transmit electricity since more states impose aggressive renewable energy goals. In addition, with the emergence of vehicles (EVs), there will be a rise in demand for charging infrastructure across the nation.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments and their leading categories.
According to Sumit, Senior Research Analyst, 6Wresearch, the submarine segment will get more popularity in the near future owing to the rise in demand.
By voltage, the market is divided into low, medium, and high-power cables. Among these, the high-power cable segment will grow in the upcoming years.
By end use, the market is divided into residential, commercial, industrial, and utilities. The residential segment will propel more in the years to come.
The report offers a comprehensive study of the subsequent market segments:
| 1 Executive Summary |
| 2 Introduction |
| 2.1 Key Highlights of the Report |
| 2.2 Report Description |
| 2.3 Market Scope & Segmentation |
| 2.4 Research Methodology |
| 2.5 Assumptions |
| 3 United States (US) Power Cable Market Overview |
| 3.1 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, 2021 - 2031 |
| 3.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market - Industry Life Cycle |
| 3.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market - Porter's Five Forces |
| 3.4 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Installation Type, 2021 & 2031 |
| 3.5 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume Share, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
| 3.6 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume Share, By End Use, 2021 & 2031 |
| 4 United States (US) Power Cable Market Dynamics |
| 4.1 Impact Analysis |
| 4.2 Market Drivers |
| 4.2.1 Increasing investments in infrastructure projects in the United States, leading to higher demand for power cables. |
| 4.2.2 Growing adoption of renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, necessitating the installation of new power cable systems. |
| 4.2.3 Technological advancements in power cable materials and manufacturing processes, improving efficiency and performance. |
| 4.3 Market Restraints |
| 4.3.1 Volatility in raw material prices impacting the cost of power cable production. |
| 4.3.2 Regulatory challenges and compliance requirements in the power cable industry. |
| 4.3.3 Competition from alternative energy transmission technologies, such as wireless power transmission systems. |
| 5 United States (US) Power Cable Market Trends |
| 6 United States (US) Power Cable Market Segmentation |
| 6.1 United States (US) Power Cable Market, By Installation Type |
| 6.1.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.1.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Installation Type, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Overhead, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.4 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Underground, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.1.5 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Submarine, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market, By Voltage |
| 6.2.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.2.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Low, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Medium, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.2.4 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By High, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market, By End Use |
| 6.3.1 Overview and Analysis |
| 6.3.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Residential, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.3.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Commercial, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.3.4 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Industrial, 2021 - 2031 |
| 6.3.5 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenues & Volume, By Utilities, 2021 - 2031 |
| 7 United States (US) Power Cable Market Import-Export Trade Statistics |
| 7.1 United States (US) Power Cable Market Export to Major Countries |
| 7.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Imports from Major Countries |
| 8 United States (US) Power Cable Market Key Performance Indicators |
| 8.1 Average project size in the power cable market. |
| 8.2 Number of new infrastructure projects announced or initiated. |
| 8.3 Percentage of renewable energy sources contributing to the overall energy mix in the United States. |
| 8.4 Innovation rate in power cable technologies. |
| 8.5 Customer satisfaction and retention rates for power cable manufacturers. |
| 9 United States (US) Power Cable Market - Opportunity Assessment |
| 9.1 United States (US) Power Cable Market Opportunity Assessment, By Installation Type, 2021 & 2031 |
| 9.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Opportunity Assessment, By Voltage, 2021 & 2031 |
| 9.3 United States (US) Power Cable Market Opportunity Assessment, By End Use, 2021 & 2031 |
| 10 United States (US) Power Cable Market - Competitive Landscape |
| 10.1 United States (US) Power Cable Market Revenue Share, By Companies, 2024 |
| 10.2 United States (US) Power Cable Market Competitive Benchmarking, By Operating and Technical Parameters |
| 11 Company Profiles |
| 12 Recommendations |
| 13 Disclaimer |