The world's installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage is expected to skyrocket in the coming three decades, reaching roughly 945 gigawatts by 2050. In 2022, the world's installed battery storage power capacity was estimated at 52 gigawatts.
Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050
(in gigawatts)
Figures are projections based on a reference scenario.
According to the source, the reference scenario reflects current energy trends, existing laws and regulations, and select incremental economic and technological changes over time. Further information about the scenario assumptions can be found here.
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EIA. (October 11, 2023). Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050 (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/
EIA. "Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050 (in gigawatts)." Chart. October 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/
EIA. (2023). Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050 (in gigawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/
EIA. "Installed Electricity Generation Capacity from Battery Storage Worldwide in 2022 with a Forecast to 2050 (in Gigawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/
EIA, Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050 (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Installed electricity generation capacity from battery storage worldwide in 2022 with a forecast to 2050 (in gigawatts) [Graph], EIA, October 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1307203/world-battery-storage-electricity-generation-capacity/
