Assessment of solar electricity potentials in North Africa based on satellite data and a geographic information system

Solar Energy

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-12

  Broesamle, H ^a   Mannstein, H ^b   Schillings, C ^a,c   Trieb, F ^c  

^a NEVAG/Enersys GmbH   (Germany)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; GIS; SOLAR POWER;

AFRICA;

ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SATELLITE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SOLAR THERMAL POWER PLANTS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 0034746724     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(00)00126-2     Document Type: Article

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