BNEF: Cost of clean power tech expected to fall by up to 11 per cent in 2025

Stuart Stone
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China's ability to produce a MWh of electricity is now up to 64 per cent cheaper than other markets, as wind, solar, and battery tech help to drive prices to record lows

Is the global renewables industry set to continue its journey down the cost curve, despite several years of rising raw material costs and economic headwinds in key markets? According to a major new...

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