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Power your decisions in the electricity transmission cable mark

Record investment in renewables and energy transition targets is driving exponential growth in HV and EHV cable demand – from offshore wind arrays to cross-border submarine interconnectors.

Yet capacity constraints, supply chain complexity and shifting policy landscapes make it harder than ever to plan with confidence. CRU's Electricity Transmission Service cuts through the noise, giving you the granular five-year forecasts and project-level data you need to identify opportunities, manage risk and stay ahead of the competition.

Unlock everything you need to lead in the electricity transmission cable market

From project-level offshore wind cable demand data to a global production database, CRU gives you the intelligence to act decisively. Explore our full wire and cable market analysis and forecasts to see the complete scope of our coverage.

  • Plan capacity and make confident investments with five-year HV and EHV cable demand forecasts, broken down by voltage, application and region.
  • Win in offshore wind: Detailed offshore wind cable demand data – fixed and floating – covering array, export and intra-platform cables, plus optional 33kV coverage.
  • Track every major project: A comprehensive database of submarine interconnector and offshore wind projects globally – so you never miss a growth opportunity.
  • Benchmark your competitors: A cable production database spanning 120+ companies and 240 factories worldwide.
  • Stay current: Annual publications upgraded to keep pace with record-pace demand growth across the US, Europe and China.
  • Get answers fast: Direct access to CRU's wire and cable analysts for ad-hoc queries, plus a 50-page report to download.

The upstream intelligence behind every forecast

Electricity transmission cables rely on copper and aluminium as their primary conductors.

CRU's in-house commodity teams mean our cable forecasts are always grounded in the latest wire and cable market analysis, aluminium supply and demand intelligence and energy transition and decarbonisation research  – giving you a fully integrated view of the value chain.

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Who gains the most from this intelligence?

Renewable Energy Developers & EPCs

Pinpoint where cable demand will surge next – and secure supply before your competitors do.

Cable Manufacturers & Suppliers

Benchmark your production capacity against 240 factories globally and identify where to expand.

Investors & Financial Institutions

Validate investment theses with independent, data-driven forecasts trusted across the industry.

Policymakers & Regulators

Understand the infrastructure requirements of decarbonisation targets before committing to policy.

Grid Operators & Utilities

Plan transmission upgrades with confidence, backed by project-level offshore wind and interconnector data.

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