Renewable energy in upper North Africa: Present versus 2025-horizon perspectives optimization using a Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) framework
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Renewable energy; Solar energy; Wind energy; North Africa; Data envelopment analysis (DEA); European Union;All these keywords.
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