Site suitability assessment for solar power plants in Bangladesh: A GIS-based analytical hierarchy process (AHP) and multi-criteria decision analysis (MCDA) approach
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2023.119595
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Solar power plant; Geographic information system; Analytic hierarchy process; Multiple-criteria decision analysis; Site selection; Renewable energy;All these keywords.
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