Unleashing the green potential: Assessing Hong Kong's building solar PV capacity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2024.123567
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Solar photovoltaics; Potential assessment; Roof and facade; Hong Kong; Geographic information systems;All these keywords.
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