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Battery Cost per kWh Comparison

Upfront vs lifetime $/kWh of two battery options.

Inputs

Inputs and assumptions

Installed price of option A.

Usable kWh of option A.

Rated cycles of option A.

Installed price of option B.

Usable kWh of option B.

Rated cycles of option B.

Result

Lifetime, A ($/kWh)
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Lifetime, B ($/kWh)
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Upfront, A ($/kWh)
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Upfront, B ($/kWh)
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What to check

  • Prices
  • Capacities
  • Cycle ratings

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