Environmental impact scenario of an azimuthal tracked PV platform based on CO2 emissions reduction

Environmental Engineering and Management Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 271-276

  Butuc, Bianca Raluca ^a   Moldovean, Gheorghe ^a  

^a TRANSILVANIA UNIVERSITY OF BRASOV   (Romania)

Author keywords

PV platforms; Reduction potential

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052476001     PISSN: 15829596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.30638/eemj.2011.040     Document Type: Article

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