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Evaluation of Solar Energy Efficiency by Composite Index over Four Continents

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|Oct 2021

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/rtuect-2021-0058 | Journal eISSN: 2255-8837 | Journal ISSN: 1691-5208
Language: English
Page range: 774 - 785
Published on: Oct 30, 2021
Published by: Riga Technical University
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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