Battery Storage Boom in the United States: What 2026 Means for the
Battery storage has become the defining feature of grid modernization in the United States. According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), operational large-scale battery storage surpassed
The American battery boom is on shaky ground
As energy bills rise and power companies struggle to keep up with booming electricity demand, giant batteries have become a crucial tool for keeping the lights on around the United States.
Battery Bonanza: Lessons from Two States
A wave of new battery storage is following the surge of renewables across the U.S. electric-power sector. But how far can battery storage take a power grid facing surging demand
The Battery Boom Is Reshaping Power Markets
Utility-scale battery storage is expanding rapidly worldwide as falling costs and renewable growth drive investment, though uneven adoption threatens to slow the global energy
The Rise of Battery Storage: Behind the Boom
Discover how battery storage is transforming the energy landscape. Learn about the rise of battery storage, its applications, and future potential in the energy revolution.
We''re about to see a $1 trillion ''super-cycle'' of investment in
After record growth in 2024, U.S. battery energy storage systems (BESS) could grow from more than 26 gigawatts (GW) of capacity—enough to power 20 million homes—to anywhere from
Energy storage boom strengthens demand outlook for beaten-down
A boom in battery storage has bolstered the demand outlook for lithium in 2026, driving hopes for an accelerated turnaround for an industry struggling with oversupply.
Wall Street Wants In on America''s Battery Storage Boom
Sheldon Kimber sees a lucrative opportunity in bottling sunshine. The 46-year-old entrepreneur is installing hundreds of giant batteries the size of shipping containers around sun
Battery boom: 5.6 GW of US energy storage added
US battery storage hits record 5.6 GW in Q2 2025, led by utility-scale growth, but sourcing rules may slow future gains.
US battery storage boom extends into 2025; nearly 19 GW under
The US Energy Information Administration expects 18.2 GW of utility-scale battery storage resources to come online this year, or 29% of anticipated capacity additions, second only to solar