U.S. battery storage capacity grows 70% annually over the past three years
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U.S. utility-scale battery storage capacity reached 52 GW of operational capacity by June 2026, growing at an average annual rate of 70% over the past three years. Project developers have reported plans to bring another 54 GW online over the next two and a half years (14 GW in H2 2026, 26 GW in 2027, 14 GW in 2028), with total capacity expected to exceed 105 GW by end of 2028.
Planned pipeline figures represent developer intentions; actual deployment may vary based on supply chain, interconnection timelines, and market conditions.
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