Realistic generation cost of solar photovoltaic electricity

Renewable Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 563-569

  Singh, Parm Pal ^a   Singh, Sukhmeet ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Graduated payment loan; Levelized cost; Solar electricity price; Solar photovoltaic economics; SPV electricity generation cost; Variable cost

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY GENERATION COST; SOLAR ELECTRICITY; SOLAR ELECTRICITY PRICE; SOLAR PHOTOVOLTAICS; SPV ELECTRICITY GENERATION COST;

COST ACCOUNTING; COSTS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY; INSTALLATION; INVESTMENTS; MAINTENANCE; MESH GENERATION; SOLAR CONCENTRATORS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; FINANCIAL SERVICES; INDUSTRIAL INVESTMENT; MAINTENANCE; PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEM; POWER PLANT; SOLAR POWER;

SWINEPOX VIRUS (STRAIN KASZA);

EID: 71549158859     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2009.07.020     Document Type: Article

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