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Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations

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Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations. / Ma, Xiandong; Wang, Yifei; Qin, Jianrong.
In: Applied Energy, Vol. 112, 12.2013, p. 1475–1482.

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Ma, X, Wang, Y & Qin, J 2013, 'Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations', Applied Energy, vol. 112, pp. 1475–1482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.12.035

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Ma, X., Wang, Y., & Qin, J. (2013). Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations. Applied Energy, 112, 1475–1482. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.12.035

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Ma X, Wang Y, Qin J. Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations. Applied Energy. 2013 Dec;112:1475–1482. Epub 2013 Jan 8. doi: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2012.12.035

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Ma, Xiandong ; Wang, Yifei ; Qin, Jianrong. / Generic model of a community-based microgrid integrating wind turbines, photovoltaics and CHP generations. In: Applied Energy. 2013 ; Vol. 112. pp. 1475–1482.

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