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100 1 _aNemet, Gregory F.
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245 1 0 _aHow solar energy became cheap :
_ba model for low-carbon innovation
_cGregory F. Nemet
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bRoutledge,
_c2019.
300 _axxii, 238 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aSolar energy is a substantial global industry, one that has generated trade disputes among superpowers, threatened the solvency of large energy companies, and prompted serious reconsideration of electric utility regulation rooted in the 1930s. One of the biggest payoffs from solar’s success is not the clean inexpensive electricity it can produce, but the lessons it provides for innovation in other technologies needed to address climate change.
650 0 _aSolar energy industries
_xGovernment policy
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650 0 _aPhotovoltaic power generation
_xCost effectiveness
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650 0 _aRenewable energy sources
_xCost effectiveness
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