Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)

The market for battery energy storage systems (BESS) has seen rapid transformative growth in response to the growing demand for renewable energy, stability in the grid, and backup power options. This technology stores energy produced from renewable sources such as solar and wind, as it becomes available, and provides for storage until it is needed - for example, when demand exceeds generation. It is driven by technological advancements in innovative battery technologies, government incentives, as well as the demand for improved grid resilience. Growing electric vehicle (EV) adoption combined with decarbonization will further accelerate that pace. The increasing relevance of BESS toward transforming energy infrastructure into sustainable and reliable systems will surely increase in future years.

The Battery Energy Storage System Market is expected to grow at a significant rate of around 11.44% during the forecast period (2024-2032). Global Battery Energy Storage System market has witnessed a rapid growth during 2022 and 2023 and is continue to exhibit a notable growth during the forecasted years. With the growing demand for power across the globe as well as rapid expansion of renewable energy power sources the Battery energy storage system solutions would further be implemented in order to store power and transmit it in case of peak shaving needs for residential and commercial purposes. Additionally, these systems also help to transmit uninterrupted power supply to the systems in case of grid maintenance causes.

There are certain determinants that are responsible for the global high demand for Battery Energy Storage Systems:

• Renewable Energy Integration: Nations invest more in renewable energy projects as they strive to realize their aspirations toward the net-zero target. BESS accomplishes the attainment of an efficient storage as well as use of intermittent energy sources such as solar and wind.
• Government Policies & Regulations: Energy storage systems are promoted by legislations of governments and regulators. There are several incentives, subsidies, and mandates that encourage utilization of BESS, both by the utility and the industry.
• Grid Modernization & Energy Security: BESS is a reliable source of energy supply against the increasing incidents of power outages and grid failures while enhancing grid robustness.
• Industrial and Commercial Adoption: Moreover, awareness about the cost-effectiveness, energy efficiency, and sustainability has induced organizations and commercial facilities like data centers to adopt BESS solutions.

Apart from the increasing demand for power in the developing regions there is a high demand for BESS systems. Considering the changes the demand for Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)market would experience a rapid growth during 2024-2032.

• Based on type the global Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) market is segmented into lithium-ion battery, sodium sulfur battery and others. Considering the scalability and high access to raw materials the demand for lithium-ion batteries has significantly enhanced for the BESS. Additionally, as large number of BESS providers provide systems with lithium-ion systems due to technology being in the advanced stages of commercialization the segment is further anticipated to hold a sizable position in the coming years. Key technology such as sodium sulfur battery with the higher research and development would exhibit a notable growth in the coming years.
• Based on the Input Energy Sources the global BESS market is segmented into solar, wind, diesel, grid and others. Of these solar and grid have held a sizable market share. Due to lowering cost of the production of renewable energy from solar the particular category is further anticipated to exhibit a higher share in BESS in the coming years.
• For a better understanding of the market adoption of the Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) market, the market is analyzed based on its worldwide presence in countries such as North America (U.S., Canada, and the Rest of North America), Europe (Germany, France, U.K., Spain, Italy, Rest of Europe), Asia-Pacific (China, Japan, India, Rest of Asia-Pacific), Rest of World. Europe holds a significant share of the Battery Energy Storage System market and is anticipated to maintain a steady growth rate over the forecast period. Europe has a vast focus on sustainable solutions to energy which would further lead to higher investment on the BESS systems in the coming years.
• Some of the major players operating in the market include LG Energy Solution, Siemens Energy, Samsung SDI, Fluence, BYD, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co., Limited (CATL), Panasonic Industry Co., Ltd., Wärtsilä, Tesla, and EnerSys.