DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2007.11.005. Conditions and costs for renewables electricity grid connection: Examples in Europe

Conditions and costs for renewables electricity grid connection: Examples in Europe

10.1016/j.renene.2007.11.005

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Renewable Energy (78)

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Swider, D. J., Beurskens, L., Davidson, S., Twidell, J., Pyrko, J., PrÃ¼ggler, W., Auer, H., Vertin, K., & Skema, R. (2008). Conditions and costs for renewables electricity grid connection: Examples in Europe. Renewable Energy, 33(8), 1832â1842.

Authors 9

Derk J. Swider (first)
Luuk Beurskens (additional)
Sarah Davidson (additional)
John Twidell (additional)
Jurek Pyrko (additional)
Wolfgang Prüggler (additional)
Hans Auer (additional)
Katarina Vertin (additional)
Romualdas Skema (additional)

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