U.S. adds record amount of battery energy storage in first three
The American Clean Power Association reported that the United States added a record 1,602-MW of battery storage capacity in the first quarter of 2025, equivalent to the energy generation
U.S. Grid Energy Storage Factsheet
Of the 1,643 operational energy storage projects worldwide, 49% are located in the U.S., with another 131 projects under construction. 10 California leads U.S. capacity with 15.5 GW, followed by Texas. 8
US Energy Storage Installations Reach New Quarterly Record in Q2
The utility-scale market led the way, setting a record with 4.9 GW installed in Q2, enough capacity to power 3.7 million American homes during average peak demand.
America''s Electricity Generation Capacity, 2025 Update
Table 1.1 shows the sources from which electricity can be generated in the U.S. Natural gas facilities make up a plurality of America''s current generation capacity, followed by coal, wind, and solar
Energy Storage Reports and Data
The following resources provide information on a broad range of storage technologies.
SEIA Announces Target of 700 GWh of U.S. Energy Storage by 2030
According to Wood Mackenzie, there is 83 GWh of installed energy storage capacity in the United States, including nearly 500,000 distributed storage installations.
United States energy storage industry
Owing to the energy storage incentives introduced by the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), annual energy storage capacity additions in the U.S. have reached 9.3 gigawatts in 2023, of which...
US energy storage set a new record in Q1 2025 but the
US energy storage set a Q1 record in 2025 with 2 GW added, but looming policy changes could put that growth at serious risk.
US utility-scale energy storage to double, reach 65 GW by 2027: EIA
Utility-scale battery storage in the United States is poised to more than double over the next two years and will close out 2026 at nearly 65 GW — a rapid rise from 17 GW in the first quarter...
Solar, battery storage to lead new U.S. generating capacity additions
In 2025, capacity growth from battery storage could set a record as we expect 18.2 GW of utility-scale battery storage to be added to the grid. U.S. battery storage already achieved record growth in 2024