The global demand for utility-scale lithium-ion batteries is expected to exceed 180 gigawatt hours in 2030, according to a study published by McKinsey & Company. Equipping grids with electrochemical storage systems would allow for better integration of renewable sources.
Forecast of the utility-scale lithium-ion battery storage demand worldwide between 2020 and 2030
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