Get the latest tech news

U.S. Battery Storage Is Booming


The Inflation Reduction Act and falling battery costs are driving a surge in battery storage installations in the United States.

In addition, collocating battery storage with solar generating systems has become a more popular choice among clean energy developers in the United States. Developers expect to bring more than 300 utility-scale battery storage projects online in the United States by 2025, and around 50% of the planned capacity installations will be in Texas, the EIA noted earlier this year. Grid-connected batteries in California and Texas, for example, have started to play a significant role in helping to balance the system, Ed Crooks, Vice-chair, Americas at Wood Mackenzie, wrote earlier this year.

Get the Android app

Or read this on r/technology

Read more on:

Photo of u.s.

u.s.

Photo of U.S. Battery Storage

U.S. Battery Storage

Related news:

News photo

Dexcom starts selling its new over-the-counter glucose monitor in the U.S.

News photo

U.S. Cleantech Boom Garners Bipartisan Support

News photo

US closing in on China’s energy might, clears 31 million acres for solar power | The updated Western Solar Plan targets 31 million acres for solar development, accelerating the U.S. transition to 100% clean electricity by 2035.