Solar energy investments in a developing economy

Renewable Energy

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1599-1610

  Okoro, O I ^a   Madueme, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Conventional energy; Developing economy; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING; ENERGY CONSERVATION;

ELECTRICAL POWER INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY CRISIS;

SOLAR ENERGY;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEVELOPING WORLD; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT;

AFRICA; NIGERIA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 1842686655     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2003.12.004     Document Type: Article

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