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    English: Chart of levelized cost of energy for various energy sources as a function of year
    • Source states: "...significant historical cost declines for utility-scale renewable energy generation technologies driven by, among other factors, decreasing capital costs, improving technologies and increased competition".
    • Source states: "The LCOE no longer analyzes solar thermal costs", explaining why the "Solar towers" trace stops in 2019.
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    • Source for Version 1: Chrobak, Ula (author); Chodosh, Sara (infographic) Chrobak, Ula (author); Chodosh, Sara (infographic) (28 January 2021). "Solar power got cheap. So why aren't we using it more?". Popular Science. Archived from the original on 29 January 2021. {{cite news}}: |first1= has generic name (help); Unknown parameter |urlstatus= ignored (help) ● Chodosh's graphic is derived from data in Lazard’s Levelized Cost of Energy Version 14.0. Lazard.com. Lazard (19 October 2020). Archived from the original on 28 January 2021.
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    With increasingly widespread implementation of renewable energy sources, costs have declined, most notably for energy generated by solar panels.[cite]
    Levelized cost of energy (LCOE) is a measure of the average net present cost of electricity generation for a generating plant over its lifetime.
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    Graph of levelized cost of energy for various energy sources as a function of year

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