Providing all global energy with wind, water, and solar power, Part I: Technologies, energy resources, quantities and areas of infrastructure, and materials

Energy Policy - Tập 39 Số 3 - Trang 1154-1169 - 2011
Mark Z. Jacobson1, Mark A. Delucchi2
1Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, CA 94305-4020, USA
2Institute of Transportation Studies, University of California at Davis, Davis, CA 95616, USA

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