US Adds Record 20.2 GWh of Energy Storage Capacity in Q2 2026

Energy storage installations are forecast to reach 71 GWh in 2026

September 7, 2026

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The U.S. added a record 6.7 GW/20.2 GWh of battery energy storage system (BESS) capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026, according to the U.S. Energy Storage Market Outlook by the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) and Benchmark Mineral Intelligence.

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