Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market
PUBLISHED: 2026 ID: SMRC33072
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Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market

Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Forecasts to 2032 – Global Analysis By Component (Smart Transformers, Grid Sensors, Advanced Switchgear, Energy Storage Systems and Grid Communication Networks), Communication Protocol, Deployment Type, Technology, Application, End User, and By Geography

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Published: 2026 ID: SMRC33072

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According to Stratistics MRC, the Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market is accounted for $18.7 billion in 2025 and is expected to reach $32.4 billion by 2032 growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period. Resilient grid infrastructure refers to electrical grid systems designed to withstand, adapt to, and rapidly recover from disruptions such as natural disasters, cyberattacks, and equipment failures. It integrates smart transformers, grid sensors, energy storage, and advanced communication networks. Technologies like AI-based monitoring, grid automation, and cybersecurity enhance situational awareness and operational flexibility. Resilience ensures continuous power delivery, minimizes outage impact, and supports grid modernization in the face of climate change and evolving threats.

Market Dynamics:

Driver:

Increasing frequency of grid outages

Increasing frequency of grid outages is a primary driver for the Resilient Grid Infrastructure market, as extreme weather events, aging transmission assets, and rising electricity demand strain existing power networks. Fueled by climate volatility and urbanization, utilities are prioritizing grid hardening, redundancy, and real-time monitoring solutions. These investments aim to enhance reliability and minimize downtime. As grid resilience becomes a strategic imperative, demand for advanced infrastructure, automation, and protection systems continues to accelerate globally.

Restraint:

High capital investment requirements

High capital investment requirements act as a key restraint, as resilient grid upgrades involve substantial spending on advanced hardware, digital platforms, and grid-scale storage. Influenced by long payback periods and budgetary constraints, utilities particularly in developing regions often delay large-scale deployments. Financing challenges and regulatory approval processes further slow implementation. These cost-intensive requirements can limit market penetration, especially for smaller utilities lacking access to long-term funding or public-private investment mechanisms.

Opportunity:

Smart grid digitalization initiatives

Smart grid digitalization initiatives present a strong growth opportunity for the Resilient Grid Infrastructure market. Propelled by government mandates and utility modernization programs, investments in AI-driven analytics, IoT sensors, and digital substations are rising. These technologies enable predictive maintenance, faster fault detection, and improved grid visibility. As utilities transition toward data-driven operations, resilient infrastructure solutions aligned with smart grid frameworks gain traction, creating sustained opportunities for technology providers and system integrators.

Threat:

Cybersecurity risks to grid systems

Cybersecurity risks pose a significant threat as power grids become increasingly digital and interconnected. Expanded use of communication networks and cloud-based platforms heightens vulnerability to cyberattacks. Motivated by geopolitical tensions and rising cybercrime, threats to grid control systems can disrupt operations and compromise reliability. Addressing these risks requires continuous investment in cybersecurity solutions and compliance, increasing complexity for utilities and potentially slowing adoption of advanced resilient grid technologies.

Covid-19 Impact:

The COVID-19 pandemic had a moderate impact on the Resilient Grid Infrastructure market. Supply chain disruptions and workforce limitations delayed grid upgrade projects in the short term. However, the crisis highlighted the importance of reliable power for healthcare facilities, data centers, and remote operations. Spurred by this realization, utilities renewed focus on resilience planning post-pandemic. Recovery investments and stimulus-backed infrastructure programs supported renewed momentum for resilient grid deployments.

The energy storage systems segment is expected to be the largest during the forecast period

The energy storage systems segment is expected to account for the largest market share during the forecast period, resulting from its critical role in grid stability and outage mitigation. Battery energy storage enables peak shaving, frequency regulation, and backup power during disruptions. Driven by declining battery costs and renewable energy integration, utilities increasingly deploy storage to enhance resilience. Its flexibility and scalability make energy storage a cornerstone technology within resilient grid infrastructure strategies.

The IEC 61850 segment is expected to have the highest CAGR during the forecast period

Over the forecast period, the IEC 61850 segment is predicted to witness the highest growth rate, propelled by rising adoption of digital substations and standardized communication protocols. IEC 61850 enables seamless interoperability, faster protection schemes, and real-time data exchange across grid assets. Fueled by utility modernization and automation initiatives, this standard supports resilient, intelligent grid operations. Its ability to reduce wiring complexity and improve reliability drives strong CAGR across regions.

Region with largest share:

During the forecast period, the Asia Pacific region is expected to hold the largest market share, ascribed to rapid grid expansion, urbanization, and increasing electricity demand. Countries such as China, India, and Japan are investing heavily in grid modernization and resilience to support renewable integration. Supported by government funding and large-scale infrastructure programs, the region continues to lead in deployment of resilient grid technologies and associated systems.

Region with highest CAGR:

Over the forecast period, the North America region is anticipated to exhibit the highest CAGR associated with aging grid infrastructure and heightened focus on disaster resilience. Frequent storms, wildfires, and cyber threats are prompting utilities to accelerate investments in advanced grid technologies. Driven by supportive regulatory frameworks and strong adoption of digital and storage solutions, North America is witnessing rapid upgrades, positioning it as the fastest-growing regional market.

Key players in the market

Some of the key players in Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market include ABB Ltd., Siemens AG, Schneider Electric SE, General Electric Company, Hitachi Energy Ltd., Eaton Corporation plc, Cisco Systems, Inc., Oracle Corporation, IBM Corporation, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Toshiba Corporation, Mitsubishi Electric Corporation, Siemens Energy AG, Landis+Gyr Group AG, and Itron, Inc.

Key Developments:

In November 2025, Schneider Electric expanded EcoStruxure Grid Advisor with AI-driven resilience modules, improving outage response, grid flexibility, and sustainability for utilities adapting to distributed energy resources.

In October 2025, ABB launched AI-enabled grid resilience platforms integrating predictive analytics, fault detection, and automated recovery, enhancing reliability and supporting renewable integration across global transmission and distribution networks.

In September 2025, Hitachi Energy unveiled HVDC Light® resilience systems, enabling flexible interconnections, improved fault tolerance, and enhanced renewable integration across regional and national grids.

Components Covered:
• Smart Transformers
• Grid Sensors
• Advanced Switchgear
• Energy Storage Systems
• Grid Communication Networks

Communication Protocols Covered:
• IEC 61850
• DNP3
• Modbus

Deployment Types Covered:
• Greenfield Grid Projects
• Brownfield Grid Upgrades
• Microgrid Deployments
• Emergency Response Installations

Technologies Covered:
• AI-Based Grid Monitoring
• Advanced Metering Infrastructure
• Grid Automation
• Cybersecurity Solutions

Applications Covered:
• Outage Management
• Load Balancing
• Disaster Recovery
• Voltage Regulation

End Users Covered:
• Utilities & Power Generation Companies
• Transmission & Distribution Operators
• Commercial & Industrial Facilities
• Government & Public Infrastructure Authorities
• Other End Users

Regions Covered:
• North America
o US
o Canada
o Mexico
• Europe
o Germany
o UK
o Italy
o France
o Spain
o Rest of Europe
• Asia Pacific
o Japan       
o China       
o India       
o Australia 
o New Zealand
o South Korea
o Rest of Asia Pacific   
• South America
o Argentina
o Brazil
o Chile
o Rest of South America
• Middle East & Africa
o Saudi Arabia
o UAE
o Qatar
o South Africa
o Rest of Middle East & Africa

What our report offers:
- Market share assessments for the regional and country-level segments
- Strategic recommendations for the new entrants
- Covers Market data for the years 2024, 2025, 2026, 2028, and 2032
- Market Trends (Drivers, Constraints, Opportunities, Threats, Challenges, Investment Opportunities, and recommendations)
- Strategic recommendations in key business segments based on the market estimations
- Competitive landscaping mapping the key common trends
- Company profiling with detailed strategies, financials, and recent developments
- Supply chain trends mapping the latest technological advancements

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Table of Contents

1 Executive Summary      
       
2 Preface       
2.1 Abstract      
2.2 Stake Holders     
2.3 Research Scope     
2.4 Research Methodology    
  2.4.1 Data Mining    
  2.4.2 Data Analysis    
  2.4.3 Data Validation    
  2.4.4 Research Approach    
2.5 Research Sources     
  2.5.1 Primary Research Sources   
  2.5.2 Secondary Research Sources   
  2.5.3 Assumptions    
       
3 Market Trend Analysis     
3.1 Introduction     
3.2 Drivers      
3.3 Restraints     
3.4 Opportunities     
3.5 Threats      
3.6 Technology Analysis    
3.7 Application Analysis    
3.8 End User Analysis     
3.9 Emerging Markets     
3.10 Impact of Covid-19     
       
4 Porters Five Force Analysis     
4.1 Bargaining power of suppliers    
4.2 Bargaining power of buyers    
4.3 Threat of substitutes    
4.4 Threat of new entrants    
4.5 Competitive rivalry     
       
5 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Component  
5.1 Introduction     
5.2 Smart Transformers     
5.3 Grid Sensors     
5.4 Advanced Switchgear    
5.5 Energy Storage Systems    
5.6 Grid Communication Networks   
       
6 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Communication Protocol 
6.1 Introduction     
6.2 IEC 61850      
6.3 DNP3      
6.4 Modbus      
       
7 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Deployment Type 
7.1 Introduction     
7.2 Greenfield Grid Projects    
7.3 Brownfield Grid Upgrades    
7.4 Microgrid Deployments    
7.5 Emergency Response Installations    
       
8 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Technology  
8.1 Introduction     
8.2 AI-Based Grid Monitoring    
8.3 Advanced Metering Infrastructure   
8.4 Grid Automation     
8.5 Cybersecurity Solutions    
       
9 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Application  
9.1 Introduction     
9.2 Outage Management    
9.3 Load Balancing     
9.4 Disaster Recovery     
9.5 Voltage Regulation     
       
10 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By End User  
10.1 Introduction     
10.2 Utilities & Power Generation Companies   
10.3 Transmission & Distribution Operators   
10.4 Commercial & Industrial Facilities   
10.5 Government & Public Infrastructure Authorities  
10.6 Other End Users     
       
11 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market, By Geography  
11.1 Introduction     
11.2 North America     
  11.2.1 US     
  11.2.2 Canada     
  11.2.3 Mexico     
11.3 Europe      
  11.3.1 Germany     
  11.3.2 UK     
  11.3.3 Italy     
  11.3.4 France     
  11.3.5 Spain     
  11.3.6 Rest of Europe    
11.4 Asia Pacific     
  11.4.1 Japan     
  11.4.2 China     
  11.4.3 India     
  11.4.4 Australia     
  11.4.5 New Zealand    
  11.4.6 South Korea    
  11.4.7 Rest of Asia Pacific    
11.5 South America     
  11.5.1 Argentina    
  11.5.2 Brazil     
  11.5.3 Chile     
  11.5.4 Rest of South America   
11.6 Middle East & Africa    
  11.6.1 Saudi Arabia    
  11.6.2 UAE     
  11.6.3 Qatar     
  11.6.4 South Africa    
  11.6.5 Rest of Middle East & Africa   
       
12 Key Developments      
12.1 Agreements, Partnerships, Collaborations and Joint Ventures 
12.2 Acquisitions & Mergers    
12.3 New Product Launch    
12.4 Expansions     
12.5 Other Key Strategies    
       
13 Company Profiling      
13.1 ABB Ltd.      
13.2 Siemens AG     
13.3 Schneider Electric SE    
13.4 General Electric Company    
13.5 Hitachi Energy Ltd.     
13.6 Eaton Corporation plc    
13.7 Cisco Systems, Inc.     
13.8 Oracle Corporation     
13.9 IBM Corporation     
13.10 Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd.    
13.11 Toshiba Corporation    
13.12 Mitsubishi Electric Corporation   
13.13 Siemens Energy AG     
13.14 Landis+Gyr Group AG    
13.15 Itron, Inc.      
       
List of Tables       
1 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Region (2024-2032) ($MN)
2 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Component (2024-2032) ($MN)
3 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Smart Transformers (2024-2032) ($MN)
4 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Grid Sensors (2024-2032) ($MN)
5 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Advanced Switchgear (2024-2032) ($MN)
6 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Energy Storage Systems (2024-2032) ($MN)
7 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Grid Communication Networks (2024-2032) ($MN)
8 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Communication Protocol (2024-2032) ($MN)
9 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By IEC 61850 (2024-2032) ($MN)
10 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By DNP3 (2024-2032) ($MN)
11 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Modbus (2024-2032) ($MN)
12 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Deployment Type (2024-2032) ($MN)
13 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Greenfield Grid Projects (2024-2032) ($MN)
14 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Brownfield Grid Upgrades (2024-2032) ($MN)
15 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Microgrid Deployments (2024-2032) ($MN)
16 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Emergency Response Installations  (2024-2032) ($MN)
17 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Technology (2024-2032) ($MN)
18 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By AI-Based Grid Monitoring (2024-2032) ($MN)
19 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Advanced Metering Infrastructure (2024-2032) ($MN)
20 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Grid Automation (2024-2032) ($MN)
21 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Cybersecurity Solutions (2024-2032) ($MN)
22 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Application (2024-2032) ($MN)
23 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Outage Management (2024-2032) ($MN)
24 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Load Balancing (2024-2032) ($MN)
25 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Disaster Recovery (2024-2032) ($MN)
26 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Voltage Regulation (2024-2032) ($MN)
27 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By End User (2024-2032) ($MN)
28 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Utilities & Power Generation Companies (2024-2032) ($MN)
29 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Transmission & Distribution Operators (2024-2032) ($MN)
30 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Commercial & Industrial Facilities (2024-2032) ($MN)
31 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Government & Public Infrastructure Authorities (2024-2032) ($MN)
32 Global Resilient Grid Infrastructure Market Outlook, By Other End Users (2024-2032) ($MN)
       
Note: Tables for North America, Europe, APAC, South America, and Middle East & Africa Regions are also represented in the same manner as above.

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY


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Market trends such as technological advancements, regulatory affairs, market dynamics (Drivers, Restraints, Opportunities and Challenges) are obtained from scientific journals, market related national & international associations and organizations.

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