
“We currently see prices at around $60/kWh (cell price + shipping + currrent tariff); in 2026 the increase seen will come from the increase in tariff to 25%,” Iola Hughes, head of research at Rho Motion tells pv magazine ESS News. The tariff hike will take effect in January 2026.

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