The residential energy sector

Domestic Microgeneration: Renewable and Distributed Energy Technologies, Policies and Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2015, Pages 18-48

  Staffell, Iain ^a   Hamilton, Ian G ^b   Green, Richard ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 85018351557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315697109-9     Document Type: Chapter

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