Battery storage hits $65/MWh – a tipping point for solar

Electrek
By Michelle LewisDec 12, 2025, 3:50 pm185 ptsTrendingTop
Turning cheap daytime solar into electricity you can actually use at night just got a lot cheaper. A new analysis from energy think tank Ember shows that utility-scale battery storage costs have fallen to $65 per megawatt-hour (MWh) as of October 2025 in markets outside China and the US. At that level, pairing…

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