The Global Battery Race Heats Up as China Tightens Its Grip

The global clean energy transition hinges on the continued advancement and integration of energy storage, and especially utility-scale and long-term models. As the world adds renewable energy capacity at a breakneck pace, keeping up with supportive infrastructure additions is integral to maintaining energy security. While solar panels and wind turbines get all the attention, power lines and battery packs are just as critical, if far less glamorous. In fact, energy storage is quickly heating up to be “clean energy’s next trillion-dollar…