By the Numbers. Deployment of Battery Storage in the Next Year.

  • 1,452 MW in 2020 doubling 2019
  • 3,646 MW in 2021 tripling 2020 levels
  • driven by the first large-scale utility procurements such as:
    • PG&E’s 182 MW, 730 MWh Elkhorn Battery Storage
    • Vistra Energy’s a 300-MW, 1,200-MWh battery project at the Moss Landing natural gas-fired plant
  • 186.4 MW of energy storage deployed in Q4 of 2019 the biggest quarter for capacity storage on record
  • a 300-MW, 1,200-MWh battery project at the Moss Landing natural gas-fired plant

Utility Dive | Energy storage deployments to increase 7x between 2019 and 2020: WoodMac