1 GWh of new battery capacity installed in 2025, marking the EU's 12th consecutive record year for battery storage deployment. Factors driving the decline include cell manufacturing overcapacity, economies of scale, low metal and component prices, adoption of lower-cost lithium-iron-phosphate (LFP). . We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U. This amount represents an almost 30% increase from 2024 when 48. Residential installations declined by 6%. . Battery Storage Costs Have Reached Economic Viability Across All Market Segments: With lithium-ion battery pack prices falling to a record low of $115 per kWh in 2024—an 82% decline over the past decade—energy storage has crossed the threshold of economic competitiveness. Utility-scale systems now. .
