US Energy Storage Monitor
Q2 2025 energy storage installations hit a new quarterly record with 5.6 GW, while facing policy uncertainty.
US Energy Storage installations reached a new quarterly record in Q2 with 5.6 GW, while facing policy uncertainty that could derail momentum in 2026.
Delivered quarterly, theÌýUS Energy Storage MonitorÌýfrom the ÐÂÂ鶹ÊÓƵ Association (ACP) and Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables provides the clean power industry with exclusive insights through comprehensive research on energy storage markets, deployments, policies, regulations and financing in the United States.
Report Highlights
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Utility-scale segment ledÌýsetting a record with 4.9 GW installed in Q2, enough capacity to power 3.7 million American homes during average peak demand
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Residential storage continues to growÌýwith installations rising 8%
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Expansion into new regionsÌýwith three projects coming online in Oklahoma—the first in the region in three years, and Florida and Georgia also saw major forecast upgrades due to aggressive procurements by vertically integrated utilities.
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Storage pipeline remains strongÌýwith U.S. storage predicted to reach 87.8 GW by 2029, amidst a constantly evolving policy environment
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Policy uncertaintyÌýheadwinds could result in 10% drop in installations for utility-scale in 2027
- Energy storage was the second most deployed resourceÌýin Q1 2025, demonstrating critical reliability value
The report also includesÌýkey quarterly trends and analysis on impactful market regulation, policy, system prices, and supply chain across all segments. The report provides industry professionals with actionable and intelligent insights to better inform business decisions.
The new US Energy Storage Monitor | Q3 2025 was released September 26.
More Resources
- Executive Summary: TheÌýÌýis complementary to ACP members and the public.
- PowerCast: ACP members can watch the PowerCast led by the report authors to dive deeper into the findings.
- Other 2025 reports:
Pricing List
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About the U.S. Energy Storage MonitorÌý
The US Energy Storage Monitor is offered quarterly in two versions – the executive summary and the full report.
- The is complimentary to member companies and provides a bird’s eye view of the U.S. energy storage market and the trends shaping it.
- In contrast, the features state-by-state breakdowns and analysis on storage deployments, growth forecasts, policies helping or hindering growth, financing trends, and market strategies. It is available individually each quarter or as part of an annual subscription.Ìý
The Source of Energy Storage Information and Data for Hundreds of Media OutletsÌý
The quarterly reports from ACP and Wood Mackenzie are routinely cited by hundreds of media outlets as the authoritative source of energy storage industry data. International, national, local, and trade press outlets rely on the data to develop a better picture of where the industry is heading and how energy storage is being integrated into state resource planning and competitive markets.
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This page was last updated October 7, 2025.
