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Global energy storage deployments will see 45% year-on-year 'growth surge' in 2026
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Fusion42 · 24 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Global energy storage deployments are projected to surge by 45% year-on-year in 2026, driven by rapid expansion in data centre on-site storage and emerging markets such as India, UK, Germany, and others. Rising lithium prices and protectionist policies in the US, EU, Japan, and others are reshaping supply chains and accelerating domestic production incentives.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Climate Tech, and 6 sources have reported it between 16 Oct 2026 and 26 Oct 2026.
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You will face rising costs and supply barriers from lithium and foreign tech restrictions while new markets open for energy storage paired with solar. Prepare to navigate local content rules and seek partnerships beyond China to unlock growth.
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6 sources · first reported 16 Oct 2026 · latest 26 Oct 2026
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