Estimation of the Global Solar Energy Potential and Photovoltaic Cost with the use of Open Data

Estimation of the Global Solar Energy Potential and Photovoltaic Cost with the use of Open Data

There is an increasing demand for renewable electricity sources, due to the global efforts to reduce CO2 emissions. Despite the promising effects, only a limited amount of electricity is currently produced globally from solar power. In order to help countries realize the importance of tapping into s...

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Main Authors: Athina Korfiati, Charalampos Gkonos, Fabio Veronesi, Ariadni Gaki, Stefano Grassi, Roland Schenkel, Stephan Volkwein, Martin Raubal, Lorenz Hurni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University Open Publishing 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management
Subjects:
Global solar potential
photovoltaic
technical potential
economic potential
photovoltaic cost
interactive web map
Online Access:https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/sepm/article/view/1218

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https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/sepm/article/view/1218

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