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Citations:
APA:
Ngome, C. S., Yeom. C. H., (2023). Climate Change Impact on Solar Power Generation: A Sustainable Energy Planning Perspective for Kenya. Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange (APJCRI), ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, 9(10), 181-195. doi: 10.47116/apjcri.2023.10.16.
MLA:
Ngome, Chisika Sylvester, et al. “Climate Change Impact on Solar Power Generation: A Sustainable Energy Planning Perspective for Kenya.” Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange, ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, vol. 9, no. 10, 2023, pp. 181-195. APJCRI, http://apjcriweb.org/content/vol9no10/16.html.
IEEE:
[1] C. S. Ngome, C. H. Yeom, “Climate Change Impact on Solar Power Generation: A Sustainable Energy Planning Perspective for Kenya.” Asia-pacific Journal of Convergent Research Interchange (APJCRI), ISSN: 2508-9080 (Print); 2671-5325 (Online), KCTRS, vol. 9, no. 10, pp. 181-195, October 2023.