Energy storage investment in 2025

Will China install 30 GW of energy storage by 2025?

In July 2021 China announced plans to install over 30 GW of energy storage by 2025 (excluding pumped-storage hydropower), a more than three-fold increase on its installed capacity as of 2022.

Which countries invest in battery energy storage in 2022?

Grid-scale battery storage investment has picked up in advanced economies and China, while pumped-storage hydropower investment is taking place mostly in China Global investment in battery energy storage exceeded USD 20 billion in 2022, predominantly in grid-scale deployment, which represented more than 65% of total spending in 2022.

What is the future of energy storage?

Storage enables electricity systems to remain in balance despite variations in wind and solar availability, allowing for cost-effective deep decarbonization while maintaining reliability. The Future of Energy Storage report is an essential analysis of this key component in decarbonizing our energy infrastructure and combating climate change.

How much energy will be invested in 2023?

We estimate that around USD 2.8 trillion will be invested in energy in 2023. More than USD 1.7 trillion is going to clean energy, including renewable power, nuclear, grids, storage, low-emission fuels, efficiency improvements and end-use renewables and electrification.

Will battery energy storage investment hit a record high in 2023?

After solid growth in 2022, battery energy storage investment is expected to hit another record high and exceed USD 35 billion in 2023, based on the existing pipeline of projects and new capacity targets set by governments.

How big will energy storage be by 2030?

BNEF forecasts energy storage located in homes and businesses will make up about one quarter of global storage installations by 2030. Yayoi Sekine, head of energy storage at BNEF, added: “With ambition the energy storage market has potential to pick-up incredibly quickly.