Technological review on solar PV in Pakistan: Scope, practices and recommendations for optimized system design

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 23, Issue , 2013, Pages 147-154

  Khan, Hassan A ^a   Pervaiz, Saad ^a  

^a LAHORE UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT SCIENCES   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Pakistan; PV; Renewables

Indexed keywords

AVAILABILITY; FOSSIL FUEL DEPOSITS; FOSSIL FUELS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

ECONOMIC BARRIERS; OPTIMIZED SYSTEM; PAKISTAN; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RENEWABLES; SOCIAL ACCEPTABILITY; TECHNOLOGICAL ASPECTS; TECHNOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE;

DESIGN;

EID: 84875440903     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.02.031     Document Type: Review

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