Fears of massive battery fires spark local opposition to energy storage
More and more, big arrays of lithium-ion batteries are being hooked up to electrical grids around the U.S. to store power that can be discharged in times of high demand.
U.S. battery capacity increased 66% in 2024
In 2025, capacity growth from battery storage could set a record as operators report plans to add 19.6 GW of utility-scale battery storage to the grid, according to our
large-scale energy storage systems: 5 Powerful Benefits in 2025
Discover how large-scale energy storage systems boost grid flexibility, enable renewables, and power a cleaner, reliable future.
The World''s 6 Biggest Grid Battery Storage Systems
Let''s look at the six biggest grid battery storage systems in the world. Kevin Clemens is a Senior Editor with Battery Technology.
Battery storage projects surge as utilities prepare for next grid era
From large utility installations to repurpose former fossil sites in California to community-focused microgrids in Florida, Ohio, and Arizona, the rise of battery energy storage
Battery storage boomed last year, and there''s more to come in 2025
This marks the fifth-straight year of record-high battery storage additions, bringing our total battery storage capacity to an estimated 31.5 GW. Better yet, recent projections from
NYCEDC Advances Green Economy Action Plan with Support of
NYCIDA closed its largest battery energy storage project to date, the East River Energy Storage Project, located on an industrial site on the East River in Astoria, Queens.
U.S. Grid Energy Storage Factsheet
Electrical Energy Storage (EES) systems store electricity and convert it back to electrical energy when needed. 1 Batteries are one of the most common forms of electrical energy storage.
NYCEDC Advances Green Economy Action Plan with Support of Major Battery
NYCIDA closed its largest battery energy storage project to date, the East River Energy Storage Project, located on an industrial site on the East River in Astoria, Queens.
Battery technologies for grid-scale energy storage
This Review discusses the application and development of grid-scale battery energy-storage technologies.
Utility-Scale Battery Storage in the U.S.: Market Outlook, Drivers,
In this article, we''ll explore the current state of the utility-scale battery storage market in the United States, highlight the forces driving its growth, discuss key application