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The US Had a Big Battery Boom Last Year

The US added a record-breaking amount of energy storage in 2025, according to a new solar industry report published Monday. The growth of battery storage across the US is a rare
U.S. Energy Storage Hits Record 57.6 GWh In 2025, A 30% Increase

In 2025, two-thirds of all utility-scale energy storage capacity was installed in states carried by President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, including nine of the top fifteen states for new
Battery boom: 5.6 GW of US energy storage added in

In Q2 2025, a record 5.6 gigawatts (GW) of new capacity came online, according to the latest US Energy Storage Monitor report from the
US utility-scale energy storage to double, reach 65 GW

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 —
Solar and storage to lead record-breaking 86 GW of new U.S.

Renewables and storage are projected to account for 93% of all new utility-scale capacity this year. In contrast, natural gas developers plan to add only 6.3 GW of new capacity. With the 2026
US Adds 58 GWh of New Energy Storage Capacity in 2025

The U.S. energy storage industry installed a record-shattering 57.6 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of new capacity in 2025, the largest single year of new battery capacity additions on record. Despite
U.S. battery capacity increased 66% in 2024

Generators added 10.4 GW of new battery storage capacity in 2024, the second-largest generating capacity addition after solar. Even though battery storage capacity is growing fast, in 2024
Solar, storage to lead record 86 GW of US capacity in 2026

Solar and battery storage are set to account for 79% of 86 GW of new utility-scale capacity planned in the United States in 2026, marking the largest annual increase in more than two decades
Global Energy Storage Boom: Three Things to Know

Energy storage installations globally will keep gaining momentum over the next decade as other markets pick up pace. BloombergNEF expects
US Energy Storage Installations Reach New Quarterly Record in Q2

According to the report, U.S. storage will reach 87.8 GW by 2029, driven by residential and utility-scale segments amidst a constantly evolving policy environment.