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Electrical equipment and Lead

Electrical equipment depends on lead.

Electrical equipment (industry) and Lead (commodity): 1 relationship.

How they are linked

1. Industry input

Physical flow · Criticality 4 of 5 · Lead → Electrical equipment

2 of the enterprise types in Electrical equipment depend on lead; for the most dependent, it rates 4 out of 5 on criticality.

  • 2 enterprise types depend on it
  • 4 of 5 highest criticality

Enterprise types that depend on it:

  • Power cable and wire makers: submarine cable sheath (criticality 4 of 5)
  • Solar inverter, battery system and smart meter makers: lead-acid batteries (criticality 3 of 5)

Built from the site data on production routes, energy flows, industry value chains, input-output tables and prices.