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Impact of Wind and Solar Renewable Energy Production on the Environment. Case Studies in Romania

By: Livia Marica and  Horia Andrei  
Open Access
|Mar 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/sbeef-2025-0019 | Journal eISSN: 2286-2455 | Journal ISSN: 1843-6188
Language: English
Page range: 36 - 42
Published on: Mar 3, 2026
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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