Assessment of Solar Thermal Technology Utilized in China

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In this paper, solar thermal technologies utilized in building sectors in China is assessed. For solar thermal technologies, the main reason causes low utilized is high capital cost. In this study, some works have done to assess solar thermal technologies utilized in building sectors in China from the technology and economic aspects.

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