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U.S. battery storage capacity reaches 52 GW as annual growth averages 70%

Utility-scale battery storage in the United States grew to 43.6 GW by end-2025, then added 8.3 GW in the first half of 2026, reaching nearly 52 GW. The deployment reflects an annual average growth rate of 70% over the past three years.

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U.S. battery storage capacity reaches 52 GW as annual growth averages 70% · GridDigest