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Geo-information is power: Using geographical information systems to assess rooftop photovoltaics in Costa Rica

Quiros-Tortos et al., 2017

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14128549072584018419
Author
Quiros-Tortos J
Valverde G
Arguello A
Ochoa L
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IEEE Power and Energy Magazine

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Economies of scale, incentives, and technological advances have made photovoltaic (PV) systems more affordable and common in developed nations. In Latin America, however, cost and regulation are still barriers for their widespread adoption, particularly by residential and …
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