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OUT Success Stories: Photovoltaic Deployment in West Bengal, India

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OSTI ID:14514
Bringing electric power to thousands of people in India allows them to pump water electrically and to light their homes at night. For these applications, photovoltaic (PV) electricity is often the least expensive and most reliable power alternative. This market represents one of the largest and fastest growing sectors for renewable energy technology.
Research Organization:
National Renewable Energy Lab., Golden, CO (US)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Department of Energy (US)
DOE Contract Number:
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Other Award/Contract Number:
AC36-98GO10337
OSTI ID:
14514
Report Number(s):
NREL/FS-330-23703; DOE/GO-10098-493
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English