When comparing energy storage solutions for forklifts or renewable applications,many decision-makers focus on the initial purchase price. At first glance,lead-acid batteries seem to cost less than lithium batteries. But this short-term view hides the real expense. Over the full lifecycle,lead-acid batteries end up costing up to 57% more than lithium battery systems due to hidden operational and maintenance costs that many overlook. The True Cost of Lead-Acid Battery Ownership Unlike...