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How big will energy storage be in 2021?

New York and Beijing, November 15, 2021 – Energy storage installations around the world will reach a cumulative 358 gigawatts/1,028 gigawatt-hours by the end of 2030, more than twenty times larger than the 17 gigawatts/34 gigawatt-hours online at the end of 2020, according to the latest forecast from research company BloombergNEF (BNEF).

Are energy storage projects growing?

Energy storage projects are growing in scale, increasing in dispatch duration, and are increasingly paired with renewables.” BNEF’s forecast suggests that the majority, or 55%, of energy storage build by 2030 will be to provide energy shifting (for instance, storing solar or wind to release later).

What is the future of energy storage?

BNEF’s forecast suggests that the majority, or 55%, of energy storage build by 2030 will be to provide energy shifting (for instance, storing solar or wind to release later). Co-located renewable-plus-storage projects, solar-plus-storage in particular, are becoming commonplace globally.

How much investment is needed for stationary energy storage?

This boom in stationary energy storage will require more than $262 billion of investment, BNEF estimates. BloombergNEF’s 2021 Global Energy Storage Outlook estimates that 345 gigawatts/999 gigawatt-hours of new energy storage capacity will be added globally between 2021 and 2030, which is more than Japan’s entire power generation capacity in 2020.

How much did biomass and waste-to-energy capacity invest in 2019?

Biomass and waste-to-energy capacity attracted $10 billion in capacity investment, down 3% on 2019. Source: BloombergNEF. Note: Stationary energy storage projects only; excludes pumped hydro, compressed air energy storage and hydrogen projects. Hydrogen projects are accounted for elsewhere in the report.

What will BNEF expect from energy storage in 2030?

BNEF expects energy storage located at homes and businesses to make up about one quarter of global storage installations by 2030. The desire of electricity consumers to use more self-generated solar power and appetite for back-up power are major drivers.

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