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Battery cell levelised cost of production by economy at different graphite price levels

Last updated 5 Feb 2025

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Sources

IEA analysis based on IEA ETP Manufacturing and Trade model from IEA (2024), Energy Technology Perspectives 2024.

Notes

Percentages show the cost of production gap compared to China. Based on levelised cost of production for battery cells in 2023.

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