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Renewable energy in the UK: The cinderella sector transformed?

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Renewable energy in the UK: The cinderella sector transformed? / Walker, Gordon.
In: Geography, Vol. 82, No. 1, 01.01.1997, p. 59-74.

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Walker, G 1997, 'Renewable energy in the UK: The cinderella sector transformed?', Geography, vol. 82, no. 1, pp. 59-74.

APA

Walker, G. (1997). Renewable energy in the UK: The cinderella sector transformed? Geography, 82(1), 59-74.

Vancouver

Walker G. Renewable energy in the UK: The cinderella sector transformed? Geography. 1997 Jan 1;82(1):59-74.

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Walker, Gordon. / Renewable energy in the UK : The cinderella sector transformed?. In: Geography. 1997 ; Vol. 82, No. 1. pp. 59-74.

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