In 2023, materials and upstream components accounted for the largest share of wind energy technology manufacturing costs. These accounted for roughly 84 percent of the total manufacturing costs. Labor costs, on the other hand, held a share of just four percent.
Distribution of wind energy technology manufacturing costs worldwide in 2023, by main driver
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