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The global distribution automation market attained a value of nearly USD 14.62 Billion in 2025. The market is further expected to grow at a CAGR of 7.50% during the forecast period of 2026-2035 to reach a value of USD 30.13 Billion by 2035.

2025

Base Year

2019-2025

Historical Period

2026-2035

Forecast Period

Compound Annual Growth Rate

7.5%

Value in USD Billion

2026-2035


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Global Distribution Automation Market Report Summary Description Value
Base Year USD Billion 2025
Historical Period USD Billion 2019-2025
Forecast Period USD Billion 2026-2035
Market Size 2025 USD Billion 14.62
Market Size 2035 USD Billion 30.13
CAGR 2019-2025 Percentage XX%
CAGR 2026-2035 Percentage 7.50%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Region Asia Pacific 8.6%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Country India 9.9%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Country China 8.5%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Component Software 8.4%
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Type of Utility Private Utility 8.3%
Market Share by Country 2025 UK 3.4%

Key Trends in the Market

Distribution automation refers to the automation of power distribution systems and includes several technologies and devices such as sensors, processors, and advanced communication networks, among others, which are used to optimise the power distribution systems. A system of collecting, monitoring, and analysing data, distribution automation aids in enhancing the efficiency of power supply and power distribution.

  • The global distribution automation market growth is being propelled by the escalating demand for electricity owing to the heightened expansion of industrial and commercial sectors. Increasing digitalisation across sectors such as healthcare, automotive, and residential, among others, is a major driving factor for the market for distribution automation.
  • The increasing penetration of advanced software and hardware technology across electric utilities are bolstering the distribution automation infrastructure. High end, Internet of Things (IoT) components and cloud-based software, such as fault location isolation and service restoration (FLISR) software and smart sensor software, are further propelling the distribution automation market demand.
  • Progressive innovations and software and hardware upgradations being carried out by the major market players, to gain a competitive edge, are key distribution automation market trends further adding to the market growth.

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Global Distribution Automation Market Segmentation

The EMR’s report titled “Distribution Automation Market Report and Forecast 2026-2035 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Component

  • Field Devices
  • Software
  • Services

Market Breakup by Technology

  • Wired Communication Technology
  • Wireless Communication Technology

Market Breakup by Type of Utility

  • Private Utility
  • Public Utility

Market Breakup by Region

  • North America
  • Europe
  • Asia Pacific
  • Latin America
  • Middle East and Africa
CAGR 2026-2035 - Market by Country
India 9.9%
China 8.5%
UK 6.9%
USA 6.7%
Germany 6.2%
Canada XX%
France XX%
Italy XX%
Japan 5.2%
Australia XX%
Saudi Arabia XX%
Brazil XX%
Mexico XX%

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Global Distribution Automation Market Share by Component

The software segment, based on component, holds a significant share in the distribution automation market as cloud-based software improves collaboration, facilitates easy back-up and restoration of data, and operates at minimal costs. In addition, this type of software bridges the gap between utilities and power distribution enabling deployment of technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT). Over the forecast period, the anticipated increase in demand for fault location isolation and service restoration (FLISR) software, Volt/VAR management software, and smart sensor software, among other software, are expected to fuel the growth of this segment.

Global Distribution Automation Market Share by Type of Utility

Public utilities account for a leading share in electricity distribution systems, due to which the demand for distribution automation in public type of utilities is expected to witness steady growth in the coming years. The increasing demand for electricity across the end use sectors including commercial, industrial, and residential, is bolstering the global market for distribution automation. However, private utility segment is expected to witness a strong growth in the coming years due to the rising privatisation of utilities in various regions.

Competitive Landscape

The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global distribution automation market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments and expansion plans.

ABB Ltd

ABB Ltd is a Swedish-Swiss power distribution and electronics manufacturing company based in Zurich, Switzerland. Founded in 1988, the company is a leading technological and electrical equipment innovator which also provides integrated platforms to cater to the demands of the IT and industrial sectors.

Siemens AG

Siemens AG is a renowned automation company which was founded in 1847 and is currently headquartered in Munich, Germany. The company provides solutions to diverse industries including smart infrastructure, mobility, energy, financial services, and healthcare, among others.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1982 and is currently headquartered in Washington, United States. This company caters to the demands of power industries and facilities located around the world by providing supportive products for designing, manufacturing, and protecting power systems.

*Please note that this is only a partial list; the complete list of key players is available in the full report. Additionally, the list of key players can be customized to better suit your needs.*

Other market players include Schneider Electric SE, S&C Electric Company, Landis+Gyr AG, and General Electric Company, among others.

*While we strive to always give you current and accurate information, the numbers depicted on the website are indicative and may differ from the actual numbers in the main report. At Expert Market Research, we aim to bring you the latest insights and trends in the market. Using our analyses and forecasts, stakeholders can understand the market dynamics, navigate challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to make data-driven strategic decisions.*

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Key Questions Answered in the Report

The market is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.50% between 2026 and 2035.

The market is estimated to witness a healthy growth in the forecast period of 2026-2035 to reach USD 30.13 Billion by 2035.

The increasing global demand for electricity, rapid industrialisation across emerging economies, and increasing penetration of IoT and artificial intelligence, are the major market drivers of the market.

The key trends in the market include the favourable policies of various governments aimed towards encouraging automation and increasing innovative measures being taken by the market players to enhance the quality of energy distribution systems.

Field devices, software, and services are the various components of distribution automation in the market.

North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa, are the major regional markets for distribution automation.

Wired communication technology and wireless communication technology are the primary technologies of distribution automation.

ABB Ltd, Siemens AG, Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc., Schneider Electric SE, S&C Electric Company, Landis+Gyr AG, and General Electric Company, among others, are the key market players, according to the report.

In 2025, the market reached an approximate value of USD 14.62 Billion.

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Base Year 2025
Historical Period 2019-2025
Forecast Period 2026-2035
Scope of the Report

Historical and Forecast Trends, Industry Drivers and Constraints, Historical and Forecast Market Analysis by Segment:

  • Component
  • Technology
  • Type of Utility
  • Region
Breakup by Component
  • Field Devices
  • Software
  • Services
Breakup by Technology
  • Wired Communication Technology
  • Wireless Communication Technology
Breakup by Type of Utility
  • Private Utility
  • Public Utility
Breakup by Region
  • North America
    • United States of America 
    • Canada
  • Europe
    • United Kingdom
    • Germany
    • France
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    • Others
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • Japan
    • India
    • ASEAN
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    • Others
  • Latin America
    • Brazil
    • Argentina
    • Mexico
    • Others
  • Middle East and Africa
    • Saudi Arabia
    • United Arab Emirates
    • Nigeria
    • South Africa
    • Others
Market Dynamics
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  • Key Indicators for Demand
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Competitive Landscape
  • Market Structure
  • Company Profiles
    • Company Overview
    • Product Portfolio
    • Demographic Reach and Achievements
    • Certifications
Companies Covered
  • ABB Ltd
  • Siemens AG
  • Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.
  • Schneider Electric SE
  • S&C Electric Company
  • Landis+Gyr AG
  • General Electric Company
  • Others

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