U.S. Battery Storage Increases 70%

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According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration, the amount of utility-scale battery storage brought online in the U.S. has increased an average of 70 percent year to year for the past three years.

For details: https://pv-magazine-usa.com/2026/08/12/u-s-battery-storage-capacity-grows-70-annually-over-the-past-three-years/

For context: https://www.iea.org/commentaries/battery-storage-is-scaling-up-and-taking-on-a-larger-system-role