Energy storage funding slips 19% in 2025, but VC bets surge 30% as grid demand grows
- Posted on February 3, 2026
- By Financial Express
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Energy storage funding slips 19% in 2025, but VC bets surge 30% as grid demand grows

Debt and public market financing in the smart grid segment more than doubled to $1.5 billion across 16 deals, while corporate M&A activity remained broadly stable.