Bottom line: the energy storage boom isn’t slowing down – yet. But all eyes are on Congress. Read more: This new San Diego battery can power 200,000 homes during peak hours ...

When Fidra Energy acquired a 55-acre (22-hectare) patch of northern England countryside in 2023, its plan to transform it into a 1.45 gigawatt energy storage facility - Europe's largest once ...

That’s the promise of grid-scale energy storage. And while the US has actually been using a crude form of energy storage called pumped hydroelectric power storage for decades, the country is now ...

A clean-energy trade group's report offers safety guidelines for battery energy storage systems following a fire at one of the largest battery storage plants.

In addition, the permitting of projects could be affected by a fire in January that destroyed a 300 MW array at Vistra Energy’s 750 MW Moss Landing energy storage facility in California.

In the world of next-generation energy, researchers are taking a leap beyond chemistry into the strange rules of quantum mechanics. A new type of battery, known as a quantum battery, is no longer ...

Chinese energy giant BYD has just inked a deal to build the largest battery storage projects on the planet for Saudi Arabia. The company will put together facilities at five sites totaling a ...

Wood Mackenzie estimates energy storage project costs could rise from 12% to over 50%, depending on the scenario. That’s because, in 2024, nearly all utility-scale battery cells used in the US ...

Tesla’s energy storage division peaked in the fourth quarter of 2024, a three-month period that saw 11 gigawatt-hours deployed. In all, Tesla deployed 31.4 GWh of energy storage products in 2024.

The increasing variability of renewable energy sources is creating a need for significant expansion in energy storage. The energy storage market is projected to reach $204.8 billion by 2033 ...

Compare that to solar-plus-storage: U.S. Energy Information Administration data shows utilities plan to add 110 GW of solar and 63 GW of storage through 2028, compared to just 25 GW of gas.

Data from Wood Mackenzie shows there currently is 83 GWh of installed energy storage capacity in the U.S. The group also said there are nearly 500,000 distributed storage installations.