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How solar energy became cheap : a model for low-carbon innovation /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nemet, Gregory F. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Routledge/Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Subjects:
Solar energy industries > Government policy.
Photovoltaic power generation > Cost effectiveness.
Renewable energy sources > Cost effectiveness.
Solar Energy > economics
Renewable Energy > economics
Industrie solaire > Politique gouvernementale.
Conversion photovoltaïque > CouÌ‚t-efficaciteÌ?.
EÌ?nergies renouvelables > CouÌ‚t-efficaciteÌ?.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > Energy Industries.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Environmental Economics.
NATURE > Ecology.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Answer
  • Creating a technology
  • Scientific origins
  • US technology push
  • Building a market
  • Japanese niche markets
  • German demand pull
  • Making it cheap
  • Chinese entrepreneurs
  • Local learning
  • Doing it again
  • Solar as a model to follow
  • Applying the model
  • Accelerating innovation.