In 2023, materials and upstream components accounted for the largest share of solar PV manufacturing costs, with a share of **Â percent. Energy was another major cost component, accounting for ** percent of total solar PV manufacturing costs. Labor costs, on the other hand, held a share of just **** percent.
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