Installed/O&M costs of remote microgrid energy storage globally by technology 2016

This statistic shows the installed cost and annual operation and maintenance (O&M) costs of energy storage technologies in remote microgrids, as of the third quarter of 2016, broken down by battery type. At this time, lithium ion batteries used in utility-scale projects had an installation cost of 2,062 U.S. dollars per kilowatt.

Installed cost and annual operation and maintenance costs of energy storage technologies in remote microgrids worldwide as of Q3 2016, by type of battery (in U.S. dollars per kilowatt)

Characteristic	Installed cost	Annual O&M costs*
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2017

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Worldwide

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as of Q3 2016

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* Estimate.
O&M: operation and maintenance.

According to the source, "remote power systems typically rely on small diesel generators to support electricity needs. The cost of electricity provided by these systems can be very high in comparison to grid-connected systems"

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