Global Energy Crisis – Topics
What is the energy crisis? Record prices, fuel shortages, rising poverty, slowing economies: the first energy crisis that''s truly global Energy markets began to tighten in 2021 because of a
How energy storage could solve the growing power crisis in the
How energy storage could solve the growing power crisis in the U.S. The opportunity is clear: with the right policy reforms, revenue mechanisms and investment frameworks,
CEA: 21 GWh of US battery energy storage factories cancelled in
More than 20 GWh of planned energy storage cell production capacity, for 2028, has been cancelled this year according to Q2, 2025 reports on energy storage supply,
Initial Findings From 5 Reforms for the Market Design Roadmap
Energy storage (especially long-duration and multi-day storage) may be able to resolve both transmission security constraints and provide flexibility value to the grid
CEA Flags Major Disruptions in U.S. ESS Buildout: 21 GWh
According to the latest Q2 2025 ESS Supply, Technology, and Policy Report from Clean Energy Associates (CEA), smaller manufacturers are struggling to keep projects afloat
We Need Solar and Storage to Address the Energy Emergency
Solar and storage will be necessary to build a reliable, affordable energy infrastructure during President Trump''s second term. Otherwise, we will fall far short of our
Approval of New York''s Nation-Leading Six Gigawatt Energy Storage
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced that the New York State Public Service Commission approved a new framework for the State to achieve a nation-leading six gigawatts
Why Are Energy Storage Power Stations Shutting Down? Key
China built enough energy storage capacity to power 20 million homes in 2024, yet 6.1% of these systems are essentially taking a permanent nap [1]. The global energy
Learning from Crisis: What Recent Battery Industry Failures
The battery energy storage industry has experienced a sobering reality check in recent months of 2025. Despite record-breaking deployment numbers—with Q1 2025 setting a
Draft Energy Storage Strategy and Roadmap Update Released
In December 2020, DOE released the ESGC Roadmap, the Department''s first comprehensive energy storage strategy to develop and domestically manufacture energy storage technologies