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Solar and Battery Lower LCOE Than Gas, Jefferies Finds

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Solar and Battery Lower LCOE Than Gas, Jefferies Finds

Jefferies Back Renewables but Notes Changing Conditions

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Aug 27, 2025 | Henrik Nilsson

Investment bank Jefferies’ latest analysis finds that the levelized cost of paired solar-plus-battery storage is cheaper than that of gas, saying slow turbine deliveries and inflationary equipment pricing makes the renewable alternative an “attractive” opportunity as data centers drive demand.