Energy storage funding slips 19% in 2025, but VC bets surge 30% as

Global funding for energy storage companies cooled in 2025, falling 19% year-on-year to $16.2 billion, even as deal activity held firm and venture capital investors stepped up bets on the

Energy Storage Rides a Wave of Growth but Uncertainty Looms:

In this report, our lawyers outline key developments and emerging trends that will shape the energy storage market in 2025 and beyond.

Energy storage in 2025: Year in review

Effective June 1, new renewable energy plants are no longer required to install energy storage systems in order to secure development rights and grid connection.

2025 US energy storage installations surpassed 2024 capacity

According to the Q4 2025 US Energy Storage Monitor from Wood Mackenzie and ACP, 2025 energy storage installations surpassed 2024 capacity.

Battery technologies for grid-scale energy storage

This Review discusses the application and development of grid-scale battery energy-storage technologies.

REPORT: US Energy Storage Installations Through Q3 2025 Surpass

Overall Q3 installations increased 31% year-over-year, though the market declined 6% compared to Q2 2025''s record highs. The utility-scale storage segment drove growth with 4.6 GW

Solar, battery storage to lead new U.S. generating capacity additions

In 2025, capacity growth from battery storage could set a record as we expect 18.2 GW of utility-scale battery storage to be added to the grid. U.S. battery storage already achieved record growth in 2024

Energy storage industry set aggressive goals for 2025

The battery storage industry in the U.S. has grown in leaps and bounds in recent years, surpassing its most aggressive targets to become one of the largest new sources of power on the grid.

Tesla''s Megapack 3 and Megablock: Scaling Grid-Scale Energy Storage

Tesla''s new Megapack 3 and Megablock solutions promise to revolutionize utility-scale energy storage by boosting capacity to 5 MWh per unit, slashing soft costs, and enabling 1 GWh

The grid storage industry set a wild goal for 2025

In 2017, U.S. grid storage developers promised they could deliver 35 gigawatts by 2025. They beat their target and made batteries a key power-sector player.

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