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6 FAQs about [G7 discusses energy storage]
Will the G7 increase energy storage in 2022?
The G7 also committed to a quantitative global goal to increase energy storage in the power sector to 1500 GW in 2030—a more than six-fold increase from 230 GW in 2022. This major commitment will advance the COP28 global goal to triple renewable energy capacity by 2030 and transform intermittent energy into reliable baseload power.
Will the G7 boost energy storage?
Energy storage The second big headline of the ministerial jamboree is a commitment to boost energy storage six-fold from 230 GW in 2022 to “1500 GW in 2030.” Buoyed by a 90% drop in battery prices over the past 15 years, the G7 wants to use the technology to back up its target of 150 GW offshore wind and one terawatt of solar panels by 2030.
How important is the G7 to the global economy?
The G7 now accounts for nearly 40% of the global economy, 36% of global power generation capacity, 30% of global energy demand and 25% of global energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Its clean energy transition is already underway, with coal making way for cleaner options.
Should the G7 lead the way in energy security?
At the same time, increased reliance on renewables does require the G7 to lead the way in finding solutions to maintain electricity security, including seasonal storage and more flexible and robust grids.
Why are batteries important in the G7 energy transition?
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What will the G7 do for battery storage?
The G7 will “promote stationary battery storage development and deployment to increase storage efficiency and reduce storage costs,” as well as “encourage a diversified, sustainable, secure and transparent supply chain for battery storage”, according to the draft.