Exploring Factors Influencing Renewable Energy Diffusion in Commercial Buildings in Nigeria: A Grounded Theory Approach
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sustainable energy transitioning; renewable energy technologies; photovoltaics; Nigeria; office buildings; low-carbon built environment; grounded theory;All these keywords.
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