Solar power output correlation with utility demand in southern nevada

Journal of Solar Energy Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 141-146

  Frep, J A ^a,b   Chen, Y T ^a   Boehm, R F ^a  

^a University of Nevada Las Vegas   (United States)

^b Itron Inc   (United States)

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EID: 0343155053     PISSN: 01996231     EISSN: 15288986     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.2887893     Document Type: Article

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