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Current and future financial competitiveness of electricity and heat from energy crops: A case study from Ireland

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  • Styles, David & Jones, Michael B., 2007. "Current and future financial competitiveness of electricity and heat from energy crops: A case study from Ireland," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(8), pages 4355-4367, August.
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