PART 01: Executive summary • Highlights PART 02: Scope of the report • Market overview • Top-vendor offerings PART 03: Market research methodology • Research methodology • Economic indicators PART 04: Introduction • Key market highlights PART 05: Market landscape • Technological overview • Market overview • Market size and forecast by revenue • Five forces analysis PART 06: Market segmentation by batteries • Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by batteries 2015 • Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by batteries 2020 • Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by batteries 2015-2020 • Global Li-ion battery market 2015-2020 • Global lead-acid battery market 2015-2020 • Global sodium-sulfur battery market 2015-2020 PART 07: Market segmentation by geography • Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by geography • Battery energy storage market for smart grid in Americas • Battery energy storage market for smart grid in APAC • Battery energy storage market for smart grid in EMEA PART 08: Market drivers • Rise in power consumption • Greater need for energy storage as distributed generation • Need for energy storage in solar energy systems • Rapid progress in smart grid technologies • Increased investment in smart grid technologies • Heightened usage of renewable resources • Improvement in performance with advanced technologies PART 09: Impact of drivers PART 10: Market challenges • High installation costs • Technological challenges of Li-on batteries • Pollution caused by lead-acid recycling • Operational challenges of lead-acid batteries PART 11: Impact of drivers and challenges PART 12: Market trends • Technological advances • Grid modernization • Intermittency of renewable energy storage • Increased investment in energy storage • Entry of new players PART 13: Key leading countries PART 14: Vendor landscape • Competitive landscape • Other prominent vendors PART 15: Key vendor analysis • Siemens • ABB • Samsung SDI • GE-Alstom Grid • A123 Systems • Bosch • BYD PART 16: Appendix • List of abbreviations PART 17: Explore Technavio   List of Exhibits Exhibit 01: Product offerings Exhibit 02: Characteristics of different batteries Exhibit 03: Types of batteries used in energy storage Exhibit 04: Global investments in smart grids for 2009-2015 ($ billions) Exhibit 05: Segmentation of smart energy market Exhibit 06: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid 2015-2020 (MW) Exhibit 07: Five forces analysis Exhibit 08: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid 2015 Exhibit 09: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid 2020 Exhibit 10: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid 2015-2020 Exhibit 11: Global Li-ion battery market 2015-2020 (MW) Exhibit 12: Global lead-acid market 2015-2020 (MW) Exhibit 13: Global digital oil field market 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 14: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by geography for 2015 Exhibit 15: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by geography for 2020 Exhibit 16: Global battery energy storage market for smart grid by geographical segmentation 2015-2020 Exhibit 17: Battery energy storage market for smart grid in Americas 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 18: Battery energy storage market for smart grid in APAC 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 19: Battery energy storage market for smart grid in EMEA 2015-2020 ($ billions) Exhibit 20: DER application and benefits Exhibit 21: Commonly used DER Exhibit 22: Advantages of EVs Exhibit 23: Smart grid functionality Exhibit 24: Services provided by energy storage Exhibit 25: Benefits of advanced battery energy storage system Exhibit 26: Impact of drivers Exhibit 27: Challenges faced while using Li-ion batteries Exhibit 28: Recycling effects of lead-acid batteries Exhibit 29: Challenges of lead-acid battery Exhibit 30: Impact of drivers and challenges Exhibit 31: Cumulative T&D infrastructure investments 2014-2035 ($ trillion) Exhibit 32: US CO₂ emission 2009-2013 Exhibit 33: Total number of smart meters in US by sectors (2015) Exhibit 34: US smart grid spending 2008-2017 Exhibit 35: Smart grid investments Exhibit 36: Business segmentation by revenue 2015 Exhibit 37: Business segmentation comparison by revenue 2014 and 2015 Exhibit 38: Product portfolio Exhibit 39: Product portfolio Exhibit 40: Key projects Exhibit 41: Product portfolio Exhibit 42: Battery storage for smart grid product portfolio Exhibit 43: Product portfolio

iemens, ABB, Samsung SDI, GE-Alstom, A123, Bosch, BYD, AES Energy Storage, LG Chem, Saft, Axion Power International, and Solar Grid Storage.