When looking at the costs for manufacturing electrolyzers, materials and upstream components accounted for the largest cost share. These made up ** percent of the total manufacturing costs in 2023. Labor costs, on the other hand, held a share of just ***** percent.
* Includes upstream components, including the cost of input materials. Costs as for alkaline stack systems. Assumes a utilization rate of 85 percent across a lifetime of 25 years.
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