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China / US / Korea · Power & Cooling

Grid Batteries

Cell capacity is abundant but concentrated in China. Tariffs and foreign-entity rules make non-China supply the scarce version.

Cathode / anode→Cell→System→Grid
46
Tightness score ⓘ
#50 of 56
▼ Easing
Supply concentration4
Lead time2
Capex intensity3
Geopolitical exposure5
Pricing power2
Lead time
6–12 mo
Theme 1M
−14.4%
% in uptrend
20%
Metric to watch

Storage deployments, cell price trends, and US content rules.

What would prove us wrong

Strengthens if non-China cell supply cannot meet US qualified demand.

Storage theme performance

Equal-weight · rebased 100 · 1Y
Stocks we track

Who controls this bottleneck

Roles, not recommendations. Delayed prices; local currency.

StockRoleListingLast1D1M3MYTDOff 52w highTrendNext earnings
FLNC
Fluence Energy
Grid-scale storage systems NASDAQ
US
$5.72 −6.08% −24.4% −60.7% −71.1% −82.2% 2026-11-23
TSLA
Tesla
Megapack storage, Optimus and autonomy NASDAQ
US
$399.8 −0.87% +12.9% +24.1% −11.1% −18.4% 2026-10-21
300750.SZ
CATL
Largest battery cell maker SZSE
China
¥232.9 +1.68% −22.6% −41.6% −35.3% −49.2% —
373220.KS
LG Energy Solution
Non-China cells incl. US LFP KRX
Korea
₩359,500 +0.98% +2.0% +14.5% −2.4% −30.1% 2026-11-03
EOSE
Eos Energy
Zinc-based long-duration storage NASDAQ
US
$1.89 −4.55% −39.8% −49.6% −83.5% −90.2% 2026-11-05