Household photovoltaic market in xining, Qinghai province, China: The role of local PV business

Solar Energy

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 227-240

  Ling, Sonja ^a   Twidell, John ^b,c   Boardman, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c AMSET Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKETING; PHOTOVOLTAIC EFFECTS; SOLAR CELLS;

HOUSEHOLD PHOTOVOLTAIC MARKETS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY MARKET; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; RURAL ENERGY; SOLAR POWER;

CHINA;

EID: 0038744223     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-092X(02)00068-3     Document Type: Article

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