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The impact of state policy on deployment and cost of solar photovoltaic technology in the U.S.: A sector-specific empirical analysis

Shrimali, Gireesh; Jenner, Steffen - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 679-690

Using a panel database for 27 programs in 16 U.S. states over 1998–2009, we assess the impact of 12 state …

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Study in industrial applications of solar energy and the range of its utilization in Jordan

Badran, O.O - In: Renewable Energy 24 (2001) 3, pp. 485-490

The objective of this research is to encourage the utilization of industrial solar energy in the Arab world and especially in Jordan, which has a sunny weather for most of the year. From his experiments on the Rankine cycle utilizing solar energy for the period between 1871 and 1884, the...

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The status and prospects of photovoltaics in Poland

Pietruszko, Stanislaw.M. - In: Renewable Energy 16 (1999) 1, pp. 1210-1215

The paper describes activities in development and implementation of photovoltaics in Poland. Barriers for development … of photovoltaics are shown. The future prospects and possibilities to run new photovoltaic projects are discussed. Papers … also suggest ways of promotion and dissemination of photovoltaics technology in Poland. …

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PV-cladding as an energy resource for the UK

Pearsall, N.M.; Hill, R.; Claiden, P. - In: Renewable Energy 5 (1994) 1, pp. 348-355

Photovoltaic cladding of building roofs and facades is receiving considerable attention in many European countries, due to the potential for significant contributions to the electricity supply, even in densely populated countries with little spare land area. The cladding of facades is...

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Means of enhancing and promoting the use of solar energy

Bahaj, A.S - In: Renewable Energy 27 (2002) 1, pp. 97-105

The development of renewable technologies in the last decade has been exceptional. In photovoltaic (PV) for example, efforts were not only limited to merely improving their efficiency but also to the reduction of the cost of cells and modules via volume production for commercial markets. There...

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Renewable energy and wild life conservation: Design and construction of a solar incubator

Evans, John Martin; de Schiller, Silvia; Garreta, Fabián - In: Renewable Energy 15 (1998) 1, pp. 364-367

This paper presents the design, construction and results of a solar powered incubator and pools for rearing yacaré, a specie of the crocodile family, found in northern Argentina. The design was developed by the Research Centre Habitat & Energy, Faculty of Architecture, Design and Urbanism,...

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A comparative evaluation of household preferences for solar photovoltaic standalone and mini-grid system: An empirical study in a costal village of Indian Sundarban

Bhandari, Amit K.; Jana, Chinmoy - In: Renewable Energy 35 (2010) 12, pp. 2835-2838

Solar PhotoVoltaic (SPV) based systems have been widely accepted technology for rural electrification in developing countries. The standalone SPV home lighting system has increasingly been popular among rural households, while SPV mini-grid supply system is being promoted for rural...

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Australian power: Can renewable technologies change the dominant industry view?

Molyneaux, Lynette; Froome, Craig; Wagner, Liam; … - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 215-221

With carbon dioxide the major contributor to anthropogenic climate change, being required to reduce the carbon emissions from burning coal for electricity presents a systemic shock to Australian power. The Australian government is committed to the development of its coal seam gas resources for...

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Fostering the use of renewable energies in the European Union: the race between feed-in tariffs and green certificates

Ringel, Marc - In: Renewable Energy 31 (2006) 1, pp. 1-17

Fostering the use of renewable energies for power generation is at the heart of the EU's long term energy policy. Accordingly, the European Commission and literally all member states have set up ambitious installations targets for alternative energy sources. These aims can only be reached by...

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Australian renewable energy policy: Barriers and challenges

Byrnes, Liam; Brown, Colin; Foster, John; Wagner, Liam D. - In: Renewable Energy 60 (2013) C, pp. 711-721

Effective policy and regulatory frameworks are paramount to incentivising the deployment of renewable energy to achieve long term reductions in carbon emissions. Australia's renewable energy policy has taken significant steps towards encouraging the deployment of lower-emission energy...

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