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Savings Calculator BETA

See what you're
leaving on the table.

See the operational gains APM delivers for your fleet — exchange time, floor space, labor hours, and energy costs.

2 min
Automated exchange vs. 10+ min manual
Zero
Manual battery handling required
700 sq ft
Full fleet footprint vs. 2,000–14,000 sq ft
Your Fleet Details
Adjust values to match your operation. Results update instantly.
Number of forklifts 50
10200+
Lion Power APM scales from 10 to 200+ forklifts on a single installation.
Shifts per day 2 shifts
1 shift3 shifts (24/7)
Assumes 24 kWh consumed per shift, per truck.
Operating days per year 300
200365
Excludes weekends and holidays for typical operations.
Operator labor rate
$/hr
Used to calculate the dollar value of downtime from manual swaps or plugging events.
Electricity rates
PEAK RATE
¢/kWh
OFF-PEAK RATE
¢/kWh
Duke Power baseline: 16¢ peak / 8¢ off-peak. Demand charges are calculated per system automatically.
Hydrogen cost (if applicable)
$/kg
Delivered cost per kg H₂. Used when comparing against hydrogen fuel cells.
Operational savings only — infrastructure costs not included
vs. Lead-Acid Swapping
Operational gains with APM
Total Annual Savings
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vs. lead-acid swapping, per year
Energy cost savings / yr —
Labor cost savings / yr —
Battery maintenance savings / yr —
Water savings / yr —
Space cost credit / yr —
CO₂ reduction / yr —
5-Year Value
—
vs. Lithium Opp. Charging
Operational gains with APM
Total Annual Savings
—
vs. lithium opp. charging, per year
Charger savings / yr (— fewer ) —
Peak demand savings / yr —
Space cost credit / yr —
Fewer trucks needed —
No plugging in 100% automated
5-Year Value
—
vs. Hydrogen Fuel Cells
Operational gains with APM
Total Annual Savings
—
vs. hydrogen fuel cells, per year
Hydrogen fuel savings / yr —
Maintenance savings / yr —
CO₂ avoided / yr Assumes grey H₂. Green H₂ reduces by ~90%. —
High-pressure H₂ storage Eliminated
NFPA 2 / hazmat compliance Not required
5-Year Value
—
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⚠ Beta tool — results are estimates based on industry averages. Actual performance varies by site, fleet configuration, and operational profile. Contact us for a site-specific analysis.

Where The Savings Come From

Every inefficiency adds up.
We eliminate them all.

Swap Downtime
10+ min manual change
2 min, automated
Energy Efficiency
28% more energy wasted (LA)
Optimized charging concurrency
Labor Allocation
Dedicated battery changer operator
Zero manual handling required
Battery Maintenance
$900–$4,600/truck/yr (LA/H₂)
$60/truck/yr with APM
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