Infographic: Battery Storage Is Booming
Infographic: Battery Storage Is Booming
The fast growth and integration of renewable energy sources to the electric grid is fueling a coming boom in battery storage capacity.
The sharp growth in solar and wind power is changing the dynamics of electricity production and distribution. Their intermittent production cycle is pushing for a swift adoption of electricity storage. Now, the Energy Information Agency says batteries will enter a phase of fast growth and significantly increase storage capacity by 2025.
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