Feasibility of pico-hydro and photovoltaic hybrid power systems for remote villages in Cameroon
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.10.019
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Rural electrification; Off-grid generation options; Cost of energy; Breakeven grid distance; Biogas;All these keywords.
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