4E Analysis of solar photovoltaic, wind, and hybrid power systems in southern Pakistan: energy, exergy, economic, and environmental perspectives | Science and Technology for Energy Transition (STET)

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Issue		Sci. Tech. Energ. Transition Volume 79, 2024


Article Number		94
Number of page(s)		20
DOI		https://doi.org/10.2516/stet/2024088
Published online		21 November 2024

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