Copper’s importance in energy transition and decarbonization
Clean energy (Wind & Solar) requires 4-6 times more copper than fossil fuel sources
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Offshore wind power requires 21,000 pounds of copper per megawatt
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Electric Vehicles require 4X more copper (183 pounds) vs traditional combustion engines
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