According to a 2023 forecast, the battery storage capacity demand in the global power sector is expected to range between 227 and 359 gigawatts in 2030, depending on the energy transition scenario. Projections showed that the battery storage capacity needed in 2050 to keep the global temperature increase below 1.5°C amounts to approximately 4.1 terawatts.
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Energy Post. (September 11, 2023). Projected power sector battery storage capacity demand worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/
Energy Post. "Projected power sector battery storage capacity demand worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) ." Chart. September 11, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/
Energy Post. (2023). Projected power sector battery storage capacity demand worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/
Energy Post. "Projected Power Sector Battery Storage Capacity Demand Worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by Scenario (in Gigawatts) ." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/
Energy Post, Projected power sector battery storage capacity demand worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/ (last visited July 03, 2024)
Projected power sector battery storage capacity demand worldwide in 2030 and 2050, by scenario (in gigawatts) [Graph], Energy Post, September 11, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1417888/forecast-battery-storage-capacity-demand-worldwide-by-scenario/