Economic analysis of PV systems on buildings in Sicilian farms

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 691-701

  Tudisca, Salvatore ^a   Di Trapani, Anna Maria ^a   Sgroi, Filippo ^a   Testa, Riccardo ^a   Squatrito, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cost benefit analysis; Feed in scheme; Sensitivity analysis

Indexed keywords

FEED-IN SCHEME; FEED-IN TARIFF; INVESTMENT COSTS; MARKET CONDITION; PHOTOVOLTAIC; RAPID GROWTH; SIMULTANEOUS REDUCTION; TAX BENEFITS;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; INVESTMENTS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84883879997     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2013.08.035     Document Type: Review

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