Battery cycling: why is this on the up in 2023?

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Battery cycling: why is this on the up in 2023?

Cycling rates have a big impact on battery degradation and are a critical component of warranty limitations, so why have operators and owners decided to cycle their assets more than ever before in 2023?

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Battery cycling: why is this on the up in 2023?

Battery cycling: why is this on the up in 2023?

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