Cost modeling for the GWh-scale production of modern lithium-ion battery cells
Maximilian Lechner, Anna Kollenda, Konrad Bendzuck, Julian K. Burmeister, Kashfia Mahin, Josef Keilhofer, Lukas Kemmer, Maximilian J. Blaschke, Gunther Friedl, Ruediger Daub, Arno Kwade · 2024
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Description
Lechner and co-authors build a cost model for making modern lithium-ion battery cells at gigawatt-hour scale. Cost models are key to judging if a cell design can compete in the market. Shape, chemistry, and factory process all shift the final price per unit of stored energy.
Their bottom-up method adds each cost layer from raw materials to finished cells. It outputs full cost, marginal cost, and levelized cost for varied production routes. Planners can then test how a new geometry or chemistry changes plant economics before building. The model supports smarter bets on battery factory design.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Maximilian Lechner, Anna Kollenda, Konrad Bendzuck, Julian K. Burmeister, Kashfia Mahin, Josef Keilhofer, Lukas Kemmer, Maximilian J. Blaschke, Gunther Friedl, Ruediger Daub, Arno Kwade |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 48 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |