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Other authors / contributors: | Gill, Monique A., editor.
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ISBN: | 9781631178443 163117844X 9781631178436 1631178431
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
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Summary: | Increasing demands on energy has necessitated the development of large-scale, low-cost, renewable energy. Solar energy is highly attractive and extremely promising as the energy reaching the earth from the sun is orders of magnitude larger than today's global energy consumption and is quiet, requires low maintenance, has no restrictions on size, can be located close to the point on consumption, and is a clean, direct and efficient mode of energy conversion. The challenge lies in making solar power economically competitive while working with the materials readily available in abundance along wi.
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Other form: | Print version: Photovoltaics New York : Nova Publishers, [2014] 9781631178436
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