Growatt has secured second place in residential energy storage system shipments in the Americas during the first half of 2026, according to the latest regional ranking of residential energy storage shipments published by InfoLink Consulting .
This recognition represents an important milestone for Growatt, at a time when the residential energy storage market in the United States, North America and Latin America continues to evolve, driven by the growing interest in home battery systems, solar battery backup solutions, residential solar systems with storage and smarter home energy management.
According to InfoLink Consulting, shipments of residential energy storage systems in the Americas reached 3.52 GWh during the first half of 2026. Tesla ranked first in the region, followed by Growatt in second place, SolarEdge, FranklinWH, and Felicity.
Globally, shipments of residential energy storage systems reached 39.07 GWh during the first half of 2026, representing a year-on-year growth of 137.67% and highlighting the rapid global expansion of home energy storage and residential battery solutions.
Growatt strengthens its position in the residential energy storage market in the Americas
The latest ranking reflects Growatt's growing presence in one of the world's most important markets for residential solar energy storage, home backup batteries, and smart energy management solutions.
The residential energy storage market in the Americas encompasses diverse energy needs across the United States, North America, Central America, South America, and Latin America. In the United States, a growing number of homeowners are considering residential battery storage systems as part of broader solar energy storage solutions. Meanwhile, Latin American markets present diverse opportunities, driven by reliable electricity supply, energy costs, solar energy adoption, and a demand for greater energy independence in homes.
InfoLink identifies the United States as the leading residential energy storage market in the Americas and notes that it has traditionally been dominated by brands such as Tesla, SolarEdge, and Enphase. According to InfoLink's analysis, Growatt was among the companies that increased its market share during the first half of 2026 through strategies such as collaborating with key customers and developing a more localized brand presence.
For Growatt, ranking second in the Americas highlights the importance of combining residential energy storage technology with localized market strategies, robust distribution networks, partnerships with installers, and local customer service.
Responding to the growing demand for home batteries and solar storage systems
The residential energy sector is undergoing a transformation, as households seek greater control over how they generate, store, and consume electricity.
A modern residential solar and battery storage system allows homeowners to store surplus solar energy for later use, increasing solar self-consumption and meeting household electricity needs when solar generation is limited. Depending on the system configuration and local grid conditions, residential energy storage can also provide backup power and help users manage their electricity consumption more efficiently.
These evolving energy needs are increasing interest in solutions such as: home batteries for solar panels, residential battery backup systems, solar battery systems for homes, smart home energy storage systems, residential solar energy storage solutions, home backup power systems, and smart home energy management systems.
Growatt continues to focus on integrated residential energy solutions that connect solar generation, energy storage, and smart energy management. This helps households use renewable electricity more efficiently, while also promoting greater energy resilience and independence.
A US market for residential batteries with growing potential
The US residential energy storage market continues to be a particularly important part of the American market. As more homeowners combine rooftop solar installations with batteries, residential solar with storage systems are increasingly seen not only as a way to store renewable electricity, but also as part of a broader strategy aimed at improving energy resilience, providing home backup power, increasing solar self-consumption, and managing electricity intelligently.
For solar installers and energy professionals, this evolution is generating demand for residential energy storage systems that can be effectively integrated with domestic solar installations and, at the same time, offer flexibility to respond to different energy needs of households.
Growatt's second-place ranking in InfoLink's ranking of residential storage system shipments in the Americas during the first half of 2026 demonstrates the company's growing participation in this competitive market.
This result is especially significant given InfoLink's observation that the US market has historically been dominated by established Western providers of residential energy storage solutions. In this context, Growatt's increased market share reflects the impact of localized brand development and strategic customer relationships in the Americas.
Opportunities for residential energy storage are growing in Latin America
Beyond the United States, the Latin American market for residential energy storage represents a developing opportunity for solar battery systems and home energy storage.
InfoLink notes that the Latin American residential storage market remains relatively small compared to that of the United States, although companies are already developing their presence in certain countries and market segments.
As the adoption of solar energy expands in Latin American markets, residential energy storage can play an increasingly important role in helping households increase solar self-consumption, manage electricity use, and strengthen their energy resilience.
Solutions that combine residential solar inverters, home batteries, and smart energy management platforms can address a wide variety of applications, from storing solar energy generated during the day for consumption at night to supplying power to essential household loads when the electricity supply is interrupted.
For Growatt, continued development in Latin America will focus on understanding the different local energy environments and collaborating closely with distributors, solar installers, and energy sector partners.
Location and channel development become key competitive advantages
The InfoLink report also identifies an important overall trend in the global residential energy storage industry.
As competition intensifies, top-performing energy storage companies are increasingly differentiating themselves through two key capabilities: tailoring their products to the specific requirements of each local market and developing precise and effective channel strategies. InfoLink describes these capabilities as significant competitive advantages for manufacturers of residential energy storage systems.
This trend is especially relevant in the Americas, where energy needs, electricity markets, solar energy policies, and residential applications can vary considerably between countries and regions.
Instead of relying on a single global approach, effective residential energy storage strategies increasingly require a combination of the following factors: local market knowledge, collaboration with installers and distributors, flexible product portfolios, technical support, after-sales service, and solutions designed around the actual energy needs of households.
Growatt's advance in America reflects this increasingly localized focus on the residential solar energy and storage market.
The global residential energy storage market continues to accelerate
The Americas ranking comes amid exceptionally strong growth in residential energy storage worldwide. InfoLink reports that global shipments of residential energy storage systems reached 39.07 GWh in the first half of 2026, a 137.67% increase compared to the same period the previous year.
The growth of the global residential battery storage market is determined by different factors in each region, including electricity prices, grid reliability, solar energy penetration, energy policies, domestic backup power needs, and the growing interest in energy independence.
For homeowners, this means that residential battery storage is increasingly becoming part of the broader discussion about how households generate, store, and manage energy.
For solar installers, distributors, and energy companies, this trend is creating new opportunities around residential solar installations with storage, modernization projects through the incorporation of home batteries, smart energy management, and integrated home energy solutions.
Growatt will continue to collaborate with its partners across the Americas to bring distributed, smart, reliable, and affordable energy solutions to more homes.
Towards a smarter and more resilient energy future across the Americas
Growatt's second-place ranking in the Americas represents much more than a shipment milestone. It reflects the increasingly important role of residential energy storage in helping households move from passive electricity consumption to more flexible and intelligent energy management.
From solar battery backup systems in the United States to residential energy storage solutions for homes throughout Latin America, energy storage allows for better use of solar electricity while simultaneously improving the energy flexibility and resilience of homes.
As the adoption of residential solar systems and batteries continues to increase, Growatt is looking to strengthen its collaboration with homeowners, installers, distributors, and energy industry partners across the Americas, while continuing to drive the development of residential energy storage technology and smart home energy solutions.
For homeowners and solar professionals in the Americas seeking residential energy storage systems, home battery solutions, solar battery backup systems, residential solar solutions with storage, or smart home energy management systems, Growatt offers a portfolio of distributed energy solutions designed to support the transition to a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient home energy model.