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Wood Mackenzie: wind turbines prices to rise
Official Press Release Wood Mackenzie:
Wind turbine prices to rise by up to 10%
Wind turbine prices are expected to increase by up to 10% over the next 12 to 18 months due to increases in commodity prices, logistics costs, and coronavirus-related challenges, according to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, a Verisk business (Nasdaq:VRSK).
As noted in a recent Wood Mackenzie report, a rise in steel, copper, aluminium, and fibre prices, coupled with a four-fold increase in logistics costs, have increased turbine prices over the last six months. Wood Mackenzie expects this trend to continue for the next four to five quarters. Shashi Barla, Wood Mackenzie Principal Analyst, said: “Turbine OEMs and component suppliers face a double... ... More: Official Press Release Wood Mackenzie
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