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Get a quoteThe energy and power density of SCs in the range of 2.5–15 Wh/kg and 500–5000 W/kg, respectively. The efficiency of SC is more than 90%. The major demerit of SC is the high self-discharge rate, which averages more than 20% per day. The cost of SCs is relatively high compared to other storage devices.
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