The market for solar photovoltaics

Energy Policy

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 371-385

  Oliver, M ^a   Jackson, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Photovoltaics; Renewable energy markets; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ENERGY POLICY; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; SOLAR ENERGY;

SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS;

SOLAR CELLS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY MARKET; MARKET CONDITIONS; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; SOLAR POWER;

EID: 0032740047     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(99)00038-5     Document Type: Article

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