Greenhouse gas emissions embodied in the U.S. solar photovoltaic supply chain

Solar photovoltaic (PV) electricity is considered to be an important source of electricity generation in the quest for net-zero carbon emissions. However, the growth of solar electricity is creating both increased material demands and increased greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from silicon and PV manu...

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Main Authors: Yu Gan, Amgad Elgowainy, Zifeng Lu, Jarod C Kelly, Michael Wang, Richard D Boardman, Jason Marcinkoski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2023-01-01
Series:Environmental Research Letters
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/acf50d