Manufactured vs extractive energy cost curves
A stylized chart with cost per kilowatt-hour on the vertical axis and cumulative volume on the horizontal axis. Manufactured energy follows
Wright's law
and falls from upper left to lower right. Extractive energy rises from lower left to upper right as easy reserves deplete. The curves crossed in 2024, marked with an amber dot.
cost per kWh
cumulative volume
manufactured
wright's law
extractive
From
moreenergycleanplanet.com