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flag Global battery storage demand surpassed EV demand in 2025, driven by AI, boosting lithium prices and Ghana’s first lithium mining lease in March 2026.

flag Battery storage demand has surpassed electric vehicle demand for the first time, driven by artificial intelligence's rising energy needs, according to industry analysts. flag Global battery energy storage systems (BESS) grew 51% in 2025, outpacing EV growth, fueling lithium demand and boosting prices to $20,000 per tonne. flag Ghana ratified its first lithium mining lease, the Ewoyaa Project, on March 19, 2026, becoming the first West African nation to approve such a lease, amid rising global demand for battery minerals. flag The shift highlights a major transformation in energy consumption, with data centers now central to power demand, prompting investment in storage and mining.

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