Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources

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Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources. / Holstenkamp, Lars.
Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables. ed. / Jens Lowitzsch. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019. p. 115-138.

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Harvard

Holstenkamp, L 2019, Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources. in J Lowitzsch (ed.), Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, pp. 115-138. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93518-8_6

APA

Holstenkamp, L. (2019). Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources. In J. Lowitzsch (Ed.), Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables (pp. 115-138). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-93518-8_6

Vancouver

Holstenkamp L. Financing Consumer (Co-)Ownership of Renewable Energy Sources. In Lowitzsch J, editor, Energy Transition: Financing Consumer Co-Ownership in Renewables. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan. 2019. p. 115-138 doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-93518-8_6

Bibtex

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