Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Size - By Capacity (Less than 500Wh, 501-1000Wh and Above 1000Wh), By Technology (Lithium-Ion, Lead-Acid), By End Use, 2025 - 2034

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Published Date: April 2025
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Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Size

The global emergency portable energy storage system market was valued at USD 2 billion in 2024 and is set to grow at a CAGR of 27.1% from 2025 to 2034. The growing occurrences of harsh weather conditions such as floods, hurricanes, wildfires, and storms, are leading to power outages around the world, creating a demand for accessible power. In the U.S., there were 28 distinct weather and climate-related disasters, each costing more than USD 1 billion in damages, in 2023 alone. This was the maximum value of billion dollar events recorded in a single year, creating demand for backup power solutions.
 

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market

Companies are focusing their efforts on emerging battery technologies such as solid-state batteries and lithium iron phosphate (LFP) batteries to improve efficiency, lifespan, and safety. Ongoing investments in developing enhanced modern featured portable energy solution offering fast-charging, wireless charging, AI energy management, and smart interfaces for user-friendly operations, will improve their market growth potential in the emergency locations.
 

Companies are also coming up to support the power concerns during emergency conditions leading to improve the product penetration. In October 2024, Schneider Electric introduced the Schneider OffGrid Solution, which provides sustainable, portable power for mobile applications. In the company's initial rollout, it donated over 200 units of the technology to the Footprint Project, a nonprofit that provides clean energy solutions for use in disaster response and recovery efforts. Additionally, rising product adoption in residential and healthcare sectors during emergency conditions will uplift the emergency portable energy storage system market outlook.
 

The Trump administration’s tariffs on imported goods, particularly those affecting batteries, lithium, and electronic components, will increase costs for portable energy storage system manufacturers in the U.S. These tariffs increased material costs, upset international supply lines, and made domestic firms who depended on imports less competitive.  As a result, project costs will increase, potentially slowing innovation and adoption rates of portable storage solutions.
 

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Trends

  • A rise in natural disasters, such as earthquakes, floods, wildfires, and hurricanes, will highlight the significance of energy resilience. As per Statista, in 2022, natural disasters caused approximately USD 3.8 billion in damages in Japan. On average, the country experiences around three typhoon landfalls and nearly 12 approaching typhoons each year. These events are increasing the need for investment in portable energy storage systems for emergency response purposes.
     
  • Government and disaster management agencies are at the forefront in adopting advanced technologies in their emergency response plans. Increasing subsidies, incentives, and public-private partnerships will support the business trend. Furthermore, rising integration of portable power solutions with renewable energy makes them vital for renewable-powered emergency shelters and field units. This reduces dependency on diesel and lowers emissions during crises, leading to boost the emergency portable energy storage system market scenario.
     
  • Moreover, people are actively adopting these systems to lessen the economic and functional repercussions of blackouts. As per Statista research from May 2023, 37% of households reported experiencing outages lasting between two and four hours a day, while an additional 57% of households reported outages up to two hours daily, and the numbers are predicted to increase even more under emergencies. These statistics encourage businesses, healthcare facilities, and residential users to boost product adoption to ensure continuity of power thereby bolstering business landscape.
     
  • Growing concerns about grid reliability, especially in remote or disaster-prone areas, are encouraging users to invest in off-grid or hybrid energy solutions. This improved demand for portable storage units, enabling users to operate independently of the grid when needed, making them ideal for emergency preparedness. Additionally, the advancement of solid-state and lithium-ion batteries will increase product acceptance by improving the performance, longevity, and safety of portable devices.
     

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Analysis

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Size, By Technology, 2022-2034 (USD Billion)
  • The emergency portable energy storage system industry was valued at USD 1.3 billion, USD 1.6 billion and USD 2 billion in 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively. The industry is segmented into lithium-ion, lead-acid and others based on technology.
     
  • By 2034, the lithium-ion market is expected to be worth over USD 15.6 billion owing to its high energy density, lightweight construction, and quick charging speed. They are also perfect for crucial backup during outages or crisis scenarios due to their longer operating life and better performance when compared to traditional alternatives.
     
  • The decreased price of batteries because of mass production and technology improvements has enhanced accessibility, resulting in increased investment towards utilization. For instance, in November 2024, Schneider Electric launched a portable solar power station designed for outdoor use and disaster-struck areas. Equipped with an LG lithium-ion battery, it supports over 500 cycles while maintaining 80% capacity and a price between USD 319 and USD. Furthermore, growing demand for reliable, clean, and maintenance-free energy sources will escalate technology adoption.
     
  • The lead acid segment is expected to grow at a faster rate of 26% through 2034, on account of its cost-effectiveness, proven reliability, and widespread availability. The growing need for user-friendly technologies that are easy to maintain and recycle, especially for temporary and backup power, will enhance acid penetration. Furthermore, the ability to withstand overcharging, making these batteries an excellent choice for severe environments. Despite being heavier and less energy-dense, they offer a reliable, low-cost solution for short-term off-grid or backup power, supporting emergency portable energy storage system market growth.

 

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Share, By End Use, 2024
  • The market for an emergency portable energy storage system is divided into residential, commercial & industrial based on end use. As of 2024, residential segment holds market share of 83.9%.
     
  • Alarming concerns about the reliability of power supply and climate change are set to affect the adoption rate of portable power solutions at household levels. The frequent occurrence of grid outages because of natural calamities such as storms, hurricanes and wildfires will increase the demand for dependable backup power solutions, leading to business expansion
     
  • The need for energy independence and resilience is becoming more noticeable and adds to shifts in trends. Businesses are developing new product lines to help support this trend. For instance, the Apex 300 portable power station launched in February 2025 boasts a storage capacity of 2,764 Wh and delivers up to 3,840 W of output power. The system is built to be modular so users can expand the system’s capacity significantly to 58 kWh, overcoming power issues during emergencies.
     
  • The commercial & industrial segment is likely to expand at a compound annual growth rate of over 25.8% through 2034 with growing concerns regarding energy reliability, operational continuity, and cost optimization. The growing power outages, alongside grid instability, pose considerable risk to the critical operations of different systems in manufacturing units, data centers, healthcare facilities, and commercial complexes. This creates demand for systems offering uninterrupted backup power, allowing instant business continuity during blackouts or natural catastrophes.

 

U.S. Portable Energy Storage System Market Size, 2022-2034 (USD Billion)
  • As of 2024, North America holds more than 47% of the market share, which is expected to improve further by 2034. The U.S. emergency portable energy storage system market was valued at USD 1.2 billion, 1.5 billion, and 1.9 billion in 2022, 2023 and 2024 respectively.
     
  • In the U.S. frequent power outages, with a 64% increase in major blackouts over the past two decades drive the demand for reliable, cleaner, quieter alternatives to diesel generators for households and businesses. Furthermore, wildfires in California, hurricanes in the Southeast, and winter storms in Texas have emphasized the need for backup power solutions leading to business growth.
     
  • Asia Pacific emergency portable energy storage system market is expected to grow by more than USD 6.4 billion by 2034. Frequent power shortages and extreme weather events, such as flooding and heat waves, will increase demand for backup power application. Additionally, Japan is prone to natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons, and tsunamis, which frequently disrupt the electricity supply. After the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster, the government and households prioritized backup power solutions, driving the demand for portable energy storage systems.
     
  • The Europe emergency portable energy storage systems market is projected to hit USD 7.3 billion by 2034 on account of growing concerns over energy security and climate-related disruptions. Additionally, as per the EU science hub, approximately 87 million people in Europe face the risk of multiple natural hazards. A localized assessment reveals that close to 19% of the continent’s population lives in areas where they are vulnerable to more than one type of natural disaster, creating demand for portable ESS as a reliable and flexible solution to bridge power gaps during outages.
     

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Share

  • Top three players, including Chint Global Bluetti Power, and Jackery Technology GmbH account for nearly 43.5% of the emergency portable energy storage system industry. BLUETTI’s most portable model is the AC2A, weighing only 3.6 kg with a charge capacity of 204Wh, 300W AC, and 600W surge output, making it ideal for hiking, camping and emergencies.
     
  • Major companies are expanding their product lines to meet a range of needs, from off-grid power and emergency backup to consumer electronics. This diversification boosts market penetration and helps satisfy the demands of various market sectors. In October 2024, Anker Innovations is expanding into the portable power station market with the launch of Anker SOLIX, a new range of compact yet powerful energy solutions.
     

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Market Companies

  • Bluetti Power is a private firm, expected to generate an annual revenue of USD 5.3 billion in 2024. The company specializes in developing portable energy storage solutions tailored for emergency situations. Their product lineup includes portable power stations such as the AC200MAX and EP500Pro, which offer substantial energy storage capacities and multiple output options to power essential devices during outages.
     
  • The Chinese portable ESS business CHINT Group reported net sales of USD 7.9 billion in 2023 and USD 2.2 billion in Q2 2024. They provide services and support for the production, transmission, and distribution of electricity with a focus on innovation and technological advancement. Its operations are supported by a strong network of partners and companies in over 140 countries.
     

Eminent players operating in the emergency portable energy storage system market are:

  • Anker Innovations
  • ATGepower
  • AceOn Group
  • Bluetti Power
  • Chint Global
  • EcoFlow
  • Goal Zero
  • Jiangsu Senji New Energy Technology
  • Jackery Technology
  • Jntech Renewable Energy
  • iForway
  • Schneider Electric
  • Zhejiang Xili New Energy
     

Emergency Portable Energy Storage System Industry News:

  • In April 2024, at the Middle East Energy exhibition, Chint Global showcased its newest innovations in sustainable and efficient power solutions, emphasizing the portable energy storage systems. Remote power outages or the need for off-grid energy makes these portable storage systems perfect for commercial and residential use.
     
  • In March 2024, Jackery introduced its advanced portable power solutions in Indonesia, aiming to empower consumers with reliable, on-the-go energy. The new product lineup, including high-performance portable power stations, is designed to cater to the growing demand for sustainable energy sources, especially in outdoor, emergencies, and off-grid settings.
     
  • In January 2024, Goal Zero launched a new line of compact portable power stations, offering fast charging, high capacity, and multi-device support. Designed for outdoor use, emergencies, and off-grid living, they feature solar charging for sustainable energy on the go.
     

This emergency portable energy storage system market research report includes an in-depth coverage of the industry with estimates & forecast in terms of revenue and volume in “(USD Billion & Million Units) from 2021 to 2034, for the following segments:

Market, By Capacity

  • Less than 500Wh
  • 501-1000Wh
  • Above 1000Wh

Market, By Technology

  • Lithium-ion
  • Lead-acid
  • Others

Market, By End Use

  • Residential
  • Commercial & industrial

The above information has been provided for the following regions and countries:

  • North America
    • U.S.
    • Canada 
  • Europe
    • Germany
    • UK
    • France
    • Spain
    • Italy
  • Asia Pacific
    • China
    • India
    • Japan
    • Australia
  • Rest of World

 

Authors: Ankit Gupta, Pooja Shukla
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