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Global utility-scale battery capacity set to rise dramatically by 2024
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Published 2026-02-19 08:18 UTCUpdated 2026-02-19 08:50 UTC
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Overview
The global utility-scale battery capacity is projected to rise from under 10 GW in 2019 to over 124 GW by 2024, with average battery costs declining by 58%. Australia is becoming a significant market for energy storage systems.
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Wärtsilä
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Why now
- The rapid growth in battery capacity reflects increasing demand for renewable energy solutions.
- Declining costs make energy storage more accessible and attractive for investment.
- Australia's evolving market dynamics are pivotal for future energy infrastructure developments.
Why it matters
- The rise in battery capacity is crucial for energy transition and grid stability.
- Cost reductions in battery technology can enhance the viability of renewable energy sources.
- Australia's role as a testing ground can influence global energy storage strategies.
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Recurring claims
- The global capacity of utility-scale batteries is projected to increase from under 10 GW in 2019 to over 124 GW by 2024, with average battery costs declining by 58%.
- Australia remains a multi-gigawatt proving ground for utility-scale energy storage systems.
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Global utility-scale battery capacity rises 12-fold in 2020-24 period
pv magazine International · pv-magazine.com · 2026-02-19 08:50 UTC
‘Each megawatt will be competing’: Wärtsilä on Australia’s evolving grid-scale BESS market
Energy-Storage.news · energy-storage.news · 2026-02-19 08:18 UTC
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