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Best locations for a battery and clean-tech plant

Land, power and freight first, then materials, climate safety and the workforce. A battery, solar, electrolyser or heat-pump plant: large flat sites, power and land at fair cost, freight access, a chemical park for materials, low climate exposure and an industrial workforce.

Ranked on freight and travel access, the labour pool, land and wage costs and the town's own pull, with the must-haves below. Each place page adds the key figures for this kind of site (pay by occupation, employer labour cost, energy prices, grid connection, local taxes, industry mix) with their period, area and source.

What this profile weighs

Site fit (labour pool, costs and local pull for this kind of site) 30Flat land (terrain relief) 20Freight access (motorway, rail, port) 20Industry cluster (similar companies already here) 15Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links) 10Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low) 10One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders) 10

Must-haves

  • a motorway within 25 km
  • not in a dense city core (at most 2,500 residents per km²)

Places with at least 3,000 residents.

Sector: Industrials (electrical equipment) · group: Industry and materials.

Key figures a planner compares

Shown on each place page with period, area and source where the official figure exists. They inform, they do not change the score.

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France, top 5

2,692 places compared.

  1. 1Freyming-Merlebach
    Moselle, 12,818 residents    81
  2. 2Hombourg-Haut
    Moselle, 6,433 residents    80
  3. 3Feyzin
    Rhône, 9,857 residents    79
  4. 4Behren-lès-Forbach
    Moselle, 6,562 residents    78
  5. 5Spicheren
    Moselle, 3,224 residents    78

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United States, top 5

7,893 places compared.

  1. 1Morton Grove
    Illinois, 23,448 residents    81
  2. 2Pasadena (Texas)
    Texas, 153,784 residents    80
  3. 3Glenview (Illinois)
    Illinois, 47,446 residents    80
  4. 4Northfield (Illinois)
    Illinois, 5,484 residents    80
  5. 5Oak Park (Illinois)
    Illinois, 52,287 residents    80

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Germany, top 5

3,890 places compared.

  1. 1Krefeld
    Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt, 228,550 residents    85
  2. 2Rheinberg
    Wesel, 31,096 residents    83
  3. 3Moers
    Wesel, 105,606 residents    83
  4. 4Marl
    Recklinghausen, 85,001 residents    82
  5. 5Alpen
    Wesel, 12,870 residents    82

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Spain, top 5

1,521 places compared.

  1. 1Salou
    Tarragona, 28,512 residents    75
  2. 2Canonja, La
    Tarragona, 5,933 residents    74
  3. 3Getafe
    Madrid, 183,095 residents    74
  4. 4Constantí
    Tarragona, 6,724 residents    73
  5. 5Humanes de Madrid
    Madrid, 19,736 residents    73

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Italy, top 5

2,749 places compared.

  1. 1Martellago
    Venezia, 21,244 residents    83
  2. 2Pianiga
    Venezia, 12,208 residents    81
  3. 3Stra
    Venezia, 7,556 residents    81
  4. 4Mira
    Venezia, 37,618 residents    80
  5. 5Fossò
    Venezia, 7,069 residents    80

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Czechia, top 5

286 places compared.

  1. 1Velvary
    Středočeský kraj, 3,048 residents    87
  2. 2Hostivice
    Středočeský kraj, 9,155 residents    87
  3. 3Roztoky
    Středočeský kraj, 9,034 residents    86
  4. 4Chýně
    Středočeský kraj, 4,817 residents    86
  5. 5Zdiby
    Středočeský kraj, 3,961 residents    86

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Greece, top 5

192 places compared.

  1. 1Διαβατών
    Thessaloniki, 11,876 residents    82
  2. 2Νέας Μαγνησίας
    Thessaloniki, 4,088 residents    82
  3. 3Σίνδου
    Thessaloniki, 9,406 residents    81
  4. 4Αγίου Αθανασίου
    Thessaloniki, 4,717 residents    79
  5. 5Χαλάστρας
    Thessaloniki, 6,657 residents    78

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India, top 5

816 places compared.

  1. 1Kim
    Gujarat, 18,638 residents    81
  2. 2Alīpur
    Delhi, 20,736 residents    80
  3. 3Sayan
    Gujarat, 15,324 residents    78
  4. 4Nāngloi Jāt
    Delhi, 205,596 residents    78
  5. 5Rāni Khera
    Delhi, 16,402 residents    77

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Romania, top 5

267 places compared.

  1. 1Oraş Bragadiru
    Ilfov, 34,641 residents    79
  2. 2Ciorogârla
    Ilfov, 6,657 residents    78
  3. 3Dragomireşti-Vale
    Ilfov, 6,205 residents    78
  4. 4Chiajna
    Ilfov, 38,550 residents    78
  5. 5Domneşti
    Ilfov, 11,428 residents    77

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Hungary, top 5

313 places compared.

  1. 1Gyál
    Pest, 24,376 residents    81
  2. 2Rajka
    Győr-Moson-Sopron, 5,588 residents    80
  3. 3Felsőpakony
    Pest, 3,753 residents    80
  4. 4Halászi
    Győr-Moson-Sopron, 3,294 residents    78
  5. 5Hegyeshalom
    Győr-Moson-Sopron, 3,709 residents    77

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Portugal, top 5

538 places compared.

  1. 1Recarei
    Área Metropolitana do Porto, 4,479 residents    73
  2. 2Perafita, Lavra e Santa Cruz do Bispo
    Área Metropolitana do Porto, 29,646 residents    72
  3. 3Fânzeres e São Pedro da Cova
    Área Metropolitana do Porto, 37,753 residents    72
  4. 4Gondomar (São Cosme), Valbom e Jovim
    Área Metropolitana do Porto, 47,422 residents    70
  5. 5Sobreira
    Área Metropolitana do Porto, 4,122 residents    70

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Canada, top 5

773 places compared.

  1. 1Dorval
    Quebec, 18,980 residents    83
  2. 2Pointe-Claire
    Quebec, 30,161 residents    82
  3. 3Dollard-Des Ormeaux
    Quebec, 48,930 residents    82
  4. 4Saint-Raymond (Quebec, 3,227 residents)
    Quebec, 3,227 residents    82
  5. 5Saint-Henri (Quebec, 15,800 residents)
    Quebec, 15,800 residents    81

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Slovakia, top 5

168 places compared.

  1. 1Bratislava - mestská časť Jarovce
    Bratislavský kraj, 3,016 residents    89
  2. 2Bratislava - mestská časť Rusovce
    Bratislavský kraj, 4,468 residents    89
  3. 3Bratislava - mestská časť Vrakuňa
    Bratislavský kraj, 20,221 residents    87
  4. 4Bratislava - mestská časť Podunajské Biskupice
    Bratislavský kraj, 23,276 residents    87
  5. 5Bratislava - mestská časť Ružinov
    Bratislavský kraj, 82,483 residents    87

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Poland, top 5

527 places compared.

  1. 1Rudziniec
    Gliwicki, 10,828 residents    84
  2. 2Sośnicowice
    Gliwicki, 9,063 residents    81
  3. 3Pilchowice
    Gliwicki, 12,715 residents    80
  4. 4Toszek
    Gliwicki, 9,242 residents    80
  5. 5Mysłowice
    Katowicki, 71,280 residents    79

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Brazil, top 5

405 places compared.

  1. 1São José dos Pinhais
    Paraná, 329,628 residents    79
  2. 2Hortolândia
    São Paulo, 234,259 residents    78
  3. 3Parelheiros
    São Paulo, 153,695 residents    75
  4. 4Araucária
    Paraná, 151,666 residents    75
  5. 5Sumaré
    São Paulo, 279,545 residents    74

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Switzerland, top 5

630 places compared.

  1. 1Stein (AG)
    Aargau, 3,405 residents    80
  2. 2Kaiseraugst
    Aargau, 5,490 residents    80
  3. 3Pratteln
    Basel-Landschaft, 16,458 residents    79
  4. 4Frenkendorf
    Basel-Landschaft, 6,507 residents    79
  5. 5Aarau
    Aargau, 21,807 residents    79

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