Electricity Production from Renewables Energies

First published 2012 in Great Britain and the United States by ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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Electricity production from renewables energies / Benoît Robyns … [et al.]. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-84821-390-6 1. Renewable energy sources. 2. Energy development. 3. Geothermal resources. 4. Ocean energy resources. 5. Electric power distribution. I. Robyns, Benoit. TJ808.E44 2012 621.31--dc23

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