Can the US battery market untangle from China?

The US is rapidly growing its energy storage market but is imposing strict restrictions and bans on Chinese-made batteries and components to reduce dependency, including a national emergency executive order banning Chinese batteries in grid-scale systems. These measures will slow near-term deployment and increase costs, but US domestic capacity is expected to meet demand only after 2030, with a challenging transition period ahead.

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