[New] North America is expected to grow at the fastest CAGR during the forecast period, driven by rising electricity costs, grid reliability challenges, and strong policy support for energy storage solutions.
Precedence Research
[New] Western Australia's positioning in vanadium battery manufacturing creates opportunities for technology leadership in energy storage applications.
Discovery Alert
[New] The major industry themes impacting the power sector in 2026 will be electric vehicles, energy storage, energy transition, hydrogen, nuclear, renewable energy, smart grid, carbon emissions, and distributed generation.
GlobeNewswire
[New] Demand for nickel, cobalt, manganese, and copper could increase by 2-3 x by the end of next decade owing to significant demand from electric vehicles, grid-scale energy storage, offshore wind and electrification of heavy industry.
Yahoo Finance
[New] Utility Sector Opportunities: Grid Modernization Firms: Companies specializing in smart grid tech (e.g., FLISR systems) and energy storage (e.g., lithium-ion, flow batteries) are poised to benefit from $1.4 trillion in infrastructure spending.
Ainvest
[New] Energy storage will be ensured through pumped hydro storage projects, including the Pinnapuram Pumped Storage Project in Andhra Pradesh, ensuring uninterrupted clean power supply.
Guidely
[New] Global economic downturns could temporarily moderate EV adoption rates and delay energy storage deployments, though long-term electrification trends remain structurally intact due to regulatory mandates and improving cost competitiveness of electric technologies compared to fossil fuel alternatives.
Discovery Alert
[New] The 20-billion-plus capital-expenditure budget for 2026 will be used to expand AI training capacity, build and scale robotaxi-focused assembly, develop Optimus humanoid robots, and grow energy-storage production such as Megapack.
TESMAG
[New] Tesla says it will invest at least 20 billion dollars in 2026 on a mix of AI, robotics, energy storage, and the manufacturing infrastructure required to support them.
TESMAG
[New] Global energy storage deployment will exceed 100 GW in 2026, driven largely by the need to integrate intermittent renewables with data center-scale loads.
The Property Chronicle
[New] JLL predicts that solar paired with energy storage will become a core component of data center energy strategies worldwide by the end of the decade.
Green Energy Stocks
[New] The U.S. Department of Energy plans to provide $2.91 billion to boost production of the advanced batteries, including electric vehicles and energy storage.
Gray
[New] Battery energy storage is vital to the future of California's electric grid, and a thorough investigation will help the entire industry enhance its safety practices.
Inside Climate News
[New] The emergence of energy storage as a major lithium demand driver creates both opportunities and challenges for mining companies, processors, and battery manufacturers operating in global supply chains.
Discovery Alert
Grid-scale energy storage requirements alone are projected to increase battery mineral consumption by 55% through 2030, while defence applications and advanced manufacturing create additional demand layers that compound traditional industrial consumption patterns.
Discovery Alert
The International Energy Agency projects cobalt demand will increase threefold by 2040 under stated policy scenarios, driven primarily by battery electric vehicle production and renewable energy storage systems.
Discovery Alert
Energy Storage Systems (ESS) are the fastest-growing segment, projected to account for 31% of total lithium demand in 2026.
Valley City Times-Record
A significant portion of the projected demand growth in 2026 is attributed to Battery Energy Storage Systems and the burgeoning needs of AI-driven data centers.
The Chronicle-Journal
The Advanced Clean Energy Storage Project in Utah plans to produce up to 100 metric tons of green hydrogen per day and store it underground.
Carbon Credits
